3600 or 3300 x? Let me check the details for you.
3600 or 3300 x? Let me check the details for you.
I was gonna buy the Ryzen 5 3600, but then the 3 3300x came out. I'm on a budget build, so that might help for me to get a better Video card. should i wait and get it, or get the 3600?
Focus solely on gaming and upgrading your GPU—go with the 3300x. Let's check the price when it becomes available. What's your current build strategy?
PCPartPicker list shows item details and prices for various components. Here are the key parts you mentioned:
- CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-core, $256.95
- Motherboard: Vuugo Motherboard ASRock B450M Steel Legend Micro ATX AM4, $107.92
- Memory: G.Skill Aegis 16 GB (2 x 8 GB), DDR4-3200, $92.99
- SSD: Newegg Canada Storage Team GX1 240 GB, 2.5" drive, $48.99
- Video Card: Gigabyte Radeon RX 570 4 GB, $159.99
- Power Supply: Corsair CX 450W ATX, 80+ Bronze, $84.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, rebates, and discounts. Total before mail-in rebate is $776.83; after rebate it’s $751.83.
I enjoy playing games like Roblox (I'm 11) and some MMORPGs, but I mostly work with Photoshop for personal projects. I don’t plan to upgrade for a while.
You could consider upgrading to a more powerful CPU and reducing reliance on the GPU at this time. GPUs tend to become obsolete faster than CPUs, and it seems you're not utilizing much GPU capacity.