Approximate Purchase Date: Within 6 months
Budget Range: $4k
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, large amounts of file compression and decompression
Are you buying a monitor: No - will continue to use Dell U3011 until it dies.
Parts to Upgrade: all components
Do you need to buy OS: Yes - Windows 11 Pro
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg
Location: New York
Parts Preferences: no preference
Overclocking: Yea probably
SLI or Crossfire: no
Your Monitor Resolution: 30 inch monitor @ 2560 x 1600
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Currently running:
Intel 6700k / Win10 Pro
Corsair H110i GT
Asus Z170 Deluxe / Corsair 850HXi
SS 950 Pro 512GB / SS 850 Pro 1TB / WD 4TB Black
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR4 3000
EVGA 980Ti Hybrid / Dell U3011
Altec Lansing FX6021 / Sennheiser HD595
Corsair K70 RGB / Razer Deathadder / Corsair Obsidian 550D
Looking for a worthwhile upgrade that doesn't cost $6k
How do I get this build down to $4k?
i9-13900k
Asus ROG Strix z790-e
CORSAIR Dominator Platinum RGB 64GB (4 x 16GB) DDR5 6600 (PC5 52800)
GIGABYTE RTX 4090 24GB
WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe M.2 2280 4TB PCI-Express
SAMSUNG 990 PRO M.2 2280 2TB PCI-Express Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Corsaid HX1500i
Corsair iCUE H150i ELITE cpu cooler
Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB case
Also, can someone link me or explain the 970 evo vs 980 pro vs 990 ssd nvme m2 etc... The pricing is throwing me off. Is the 990 better than the 980 pro and 970 evo?
Budget Range: $4k
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, large amounts of file compression and decompression
Are you buying a monitor: No - will continue to use Dell U3011 until it dies.
Parts to Upgrade: all components
Do you need to buy OS: Yes - Windows 11 Pro
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: newegg
Location: New York
Parts Preferences: no preference
Overclocking: Yea probably
SLI or Crossfire: no
Your Monitor Resolution: 30 inch monitor @ 2560 x 1600
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Currently running:
Intel 6700k / Win10 Pro
Corsair H110i GT
Asus Z170 Deluxe / Corsair 850HXi
SS 950 Pro 512GB / SS 850 Pro 1TB / WD 4TB Black
Corsair Vengeance 16GB DDR4 3000
EVGA 980Ti Hybrid / Dell U3011
Altec Lansing FX6021 / Sennheiser HD595
Corsair K70 RGB / Razer Deathadder / Corsair Obsidian 550D
Looking for a worthwhile upgrade that doesn't cost $6k
How do I get this build down to $4k?
i9-13900k
Asus ROG Strix z790-e
CORSAIR Dominator Platinum RGB 64GB (4 x 16GB) DDR5 6600 (PC5 52800)
GIGABYTE RTX 4090 24GB
WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe M.2 2280 4TB PCI-Express
SAMSUNG 990 PRO M.2 2280 2TB PCI-Express Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe 2.0
Corsaid HX1500i
Corsair iCUE H150i ELITE cpu cooler
Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB case
Also, can someone link me or explain the 970 evo vs 980 pro vs 990 ssd nvme m2 etc... The pricing is throwing me off. Is the 990 better than the 980 pro and 970 evo?