[SOLVED] Im getting a 5600xt but i dont know what cpu would be better for gaming/streaming r7 2700x or r5 3600x

[Metsy]

Which one?

 

[extreme_noob]

For CPU encoding like X264, 2700X

 

[Metsy]

For CPU encoding like X264, 2700X

what is the best to use for encoding

 

[extreme_noob]

what is the best to use for encoding

X264, as it will look better than GPU based encoders like NVENC, but you wont have access to nvenc anyways as its only on nvidia cards

 

[Metsy]

X264, as it will look better than GPU based encoders like NVENC, but you wont have access to nvenc anyways as its only on nvidia cards

so x264 is the way to go ? with a rx 5600xt or 5700 and r7 2700x

 

[extreme_noob]

so x264 is the way to go ? with a rx 5600xt or 5700 and r7 2700x

yep

 

[mdd1963]

pretty good comparison of assorted CPUs in a variety of applications at Gamer's Nexus...

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AbNeht4tAE