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Choose 5600x or 3700x based on your needs.

Choose 5600x or 3700x based on your needs.

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AA_Esser
Member
181
09-05-2020, 02:46 AM
#1
You're considering whether to go with the 5600x or stick with the 3700x. The 5600x costs $260, while the 3700x is $280. Decide based on your budget and needs.
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AA_Esser
09-05-2020, 02:46 AM #1

You're considering whether to go with the 5600x or stick with the 3700x. The 5600x costs $260, while the 3700x is $280. Decide based on your budget and needs.

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AbelDekker
Junior Member
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09-05-2020, 03:10 AM
#2
It's quite powerful.
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AbelDekker
09-05-2020, 03:10 AM #2

It's quite powerful.

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ignaciol
Junior Member
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09-06-2020, 02:59 PM
#3
Your tasks can benefit from the additional two cores for operations like rendering, compiling code, and streaming with CPU encoding. At full capacity, it performs slightly better than the 5600X. For gaming, the 5600X remains the top choice consistently, as most games won’t run on both CPUs effectively, making its superior cache design and single-core efficiency the clear advantage.
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ignaciol
09-06-2020, 02:59 PM #3

Your tasks can benefit from the additional two cores for operations like rendering, compiling code, and streaming with CPU encoding. At full capacity, it performs slightly better than the 5600X. For gaming, the 5600X remains the top choice consistently, as most games won’t run on both CPUs effectively, making its superior cache design and single-core efficiency the clear advantage.

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TrilogyXO
Member
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09-19-2020, 05:36 AM
#4
5600x paired with OC at 4.8ghz, all cores strong. Solid performance.
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TrilogyXO
09-19-2020, 05:36 AM #4

5600x paired with OC at 4.8ghz, all cores strong. Solid performance.

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Pyromax33
Member
193
09-21-2020, 04:57 AM
#5
I don't have a preference, but the Fuma2 and Gamamx are both solid options. Let me know if you need more details!
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Pyromax33
09-21-2020, 04:57 AM #5

I don't have a preference, but the Fuma2 and Gamamx are both solid options. Let me know if you need more details!

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TeDraKill
Member
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10-08-2020, 07:32 AM
#6
The Fuma 2 is perfect for overclocking. I've tried it with a 5900x and it performed well.
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TeDraKill
10-08-2020, 07:32 AM #6

The Fuma 2 is perfect for overclocking. I've tried it with a 5900x and it performed well.

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TheBread69
Member
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10-10-2020, 01:08 AM
#7
And as we talk, Amazon lowered its price from 280 to 273, hehe
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TheBread69
10-10-2020, 01:08 AM #7

And as we talk, Amazon lowered its price from 280 to 273, hehe

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Grifo24O
Member
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10-17-2020, 09:13 PM
#8
Ordered the 5600x, let's check it out.
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Grifo24O
10-17-2020, 09:13 PM #8

Ordered the 5600x, let's check it out.