F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Choose a CPU suited for either dual 2x4K monitors at 27 inches or a single 34-inch QHD 3440x1440 display.

Choose a CPU suited for either dual 2x4K monitors at 27 inches or a single 34-inch QHD 3440x1440 display.

Choose a CPU suited for either dual 2x4K monitors at 27 inches or a single 34-inch QHD 3440x1440 display.

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rektyourmom21
Member
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07-08-2016, 12:12 AM
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for advice on the ideal CPU choice for a workstation setup. Should I go with dual 2x4K monitors at 27 inches or opt for a single 34-inch QHD 3440x1440 display? Also, I need something suitable for browsing, office tasks, and heavy trading software like MD4. Thanks!
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rektyourmom21
07-08-2016, 12:12 AM #1

Hi everyone, I'm looking for advice on the ideal CPU choice for a workstation setup. Should I go with dual 2x4K monitors at 27 inches or opt for a single 34-inch QHD 3440x1440 display? Also, I need something suitable for browsing, office tasks, and heavy trading software like MD4. Thanks!

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masteroreo1
Junior Member
5
07-22-2016, 08:22 PM
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It relies on the level of CPU demand from your trading program. Are you considering a dedicated graphics card or opting for a CPU with built-in graphics?
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masteroreo1
07-22-2016, 08:22 PM #2

It relies on the level of CPU demand from your trading program. Are you considering a dedicated graphics card or opting for a CPU with built-in graphics?

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legokadein
Junior Member
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07-22-2016, 08:47 PM
#3
Your trading software demands high performance. Required specs: processor at 2.4+ GHz Intel Core-i3 or AMD A6 Series or higher. Integrated graphics are available—consider using a budget GPU to keep costs down.
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legokadein
07-22-2016, 08:47 PM #3

Your trading software demands high performance. Required specs: processor at 2.4+ GHz Intel Core-i3 or AMD A6 Series or higher. Integrated graphics are available—consider using a budget GPU to keep costs down.

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476ms
Member
203
08-02-2016, 04:41 PM
#4
I checked MT4 online and found it runs smoothly without heavy CPU use. Either the Intel i5 11400 (not the 11400F) with a B560 board featuring two video outputs or the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G on a B550 board with similar connections should work well. Both options are likely to cost similarly and perform comparably.
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476ms
08-02-2016, 04:41 PM #4

I checked MT4 online and found it runs smoothly without heavy CPU use. Either the Intel i5 11400 (not the 11400F) with a B560 board featuring two video outputs or the AMD Ryzen 5 5600G on a B550 board with similar connections should work well. Both options are likely to cost similarly and perform comparably.

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Rylox44
Member
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08-04-2016, 12:44 AM
#5
I was considering an i5 10600K paired with an MSI Z490 A Pro motherboard to exceed my expectations. It's the built-in GPU, but I'm unsure if it can manage the graphics workload...
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Rylox44
08-04-2016, 12:44 AM #5

I was considering an i5 10600K paired with an MSI Z490 A Pro motherboard to exceed my expectations. It's the built-in GPU, but I'm unsure if it can manage the graphics workload...

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GoonerOliver
Member
206
08-10-2016, 01:33 PM
#6
Yes, I have a budget.
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GoonerOliver
08-10-2016, 01:33 PM #6

Yes, I have a budget.

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LeoRaimana
Junior Member
44
08-10-2016, 02:13 PM
#7
Hey there, traders! If you're looking for a smaller setup, a 34-inch 1440p screen with a multi-window setup works well. For a fullscreen candlestick view, opt for dual monitors.
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LeoRaimana
08-10-2016, 02:13 PM #7

Hey there, traders! If you're looking for a smaller setup, a 34-inch 1440p screen with a multi-window setup works well. For a fullscreen candlestick view, opt for dual monitors.

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bengalwatcher
Posting Freak
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08-17-2016, 05:49 AM
#8
I suggest choosing a B motherboard with a non-K CPU. You’ll save costs without significantly sacrificing performance. The 10th generation supports only 4K at 30Hz via HDMI, so I’d opt for an 11th generation CPU to run at 60Hz.
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bengalwatcher
08-17-2016, 05:49 AM #8

I suggest choosing a B motherboard with a non-K CPU. You’ll save costs without significantly sacrificing performance. The 10th generation supports only 4K at 30Hz via HDMI, so I’d opt for an 11th generation CPU to run at 60Hz.

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SneakyNeeky
Junior Member
20
08-17-2016, 11:07 AM
#9
1000 dollars for the computer
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SneakyNeeky
08-17-2016, 11:07 AM #9

1000 dollars for the computer

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mishy07
Senior Member
371
08-17-2016, 11:52 AM
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Evaluate the 5600x with a B550 board.
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mishy07
08-17-2016, 11:52 AM #10

Evaluate the 5600x with a B550 board.

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