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Did you spend your funds wisely?

Did you spend your funds wisely?

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mylesharley
Member
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04-18-2018, 07:41 PM
#1
I assembled a setup using an RTX 2070 Ryzen 5 2600x with a 1 Boot SSD, paired with some hard drives for less demanding titles. With 16 GB DDR4 at 3200Mhz and the new PC specs in mind, I realized I’d invested a significant amount after saving for a long time. While upgradability matters for PC, I don’t expect the same flexibility as on the console. Personally, I value my favorite exclusives and multitasking capabilities, but would a console have been a better choice?
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mylesharley
04-18-2018, 07:41 PM #1

I assembled a setup using an RTX 2070 Ryzen 5 2600x with a 1 Boot SSD, paired with some hard drives for less demanding titles. With 16 GB DDR4 at 3200Mhz and the new PC specs in mind, I realized I’d invested a significant amount after saving for a long time. While upgradability matters for PC, I don’t expect the same flexibility as on the console. Personally, I value my favorite exclusives and multitasking capabilities, but would a console have been a better choice?

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bytez01
Junior Member
30
04-19-2018, 04:40 AM
#2
The forum name has been taken because of this inquiry. Joking aside, if you're unhappy, it means you weren't fully satisfied. What aspects of your PC are you not happy about? Expandability, frame rates, loading times, future-proofing, or the cost?
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bytez01
04-19-2018, 04:40 AM #2

The forum name has been taken because of this inquiry. Joking aside, if you're unhappy, it means you weren't fully satisfied. What aspects of your PC are you not happy about? Expandability, frame rates, loading times, future-proofing, or the cost?

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TBNRFlameBoy
Junior Member
33
04-24-2018, 04:11 PM
#3
No? It's actually a waste of time, a PC is way more flexible.
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TBNRFlameBoy
04-24-2018, 04:11 PM #3

No? It's actually a waste of time, a PC is way more flexible.

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michaeldj1999
Member
55
05-12-2018, 08:37 PM
#4
Nope.
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michaeldj1999
05-12-2018, 08:37 PM #4

Nope.

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_Matoo_
Member
177
05-15-2018, 10:09 AM
#5
I'm really pleased with the outcome; this device performs exceptionally well. However, I've only had it for about a year, so will it maintain an average performance over such a brief time? A clever joke there!
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_Matoo_
05-15-2018, 10:09 AM #5

I'm really pleased with the outcome; this device performs exceptionally well. However, I've only had it for about a year, so will it maintain an average performance over such a brief time? A clever joke there!

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HunterMann99
Member
210
05-17-2018, 12:44 AM
#6
Yes, it matters whether others perceive it or how it's viewed. Being content with a 'mid-range' outcome and meeting your requirements can still be important for satisfaction and success.
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HunterMann99
05-17-2018, 12:44 AM #6

Yes, it matters whether others perceive it or how it's viewed. Being content with a 'mid-range' outcome and meeting your requirements can still be important for satisfaction and success.

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Mincameow
Member
212
05-17-2018, 01:59 AM
#7
PC components change quickly, just like consoles. A new Xbox now might seem great, but in a few years it could feel outdated. Technology moves fast—what’s cutting-edge today might be common tomorrow.
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Mincameow
05-17-2018, 01:59 AM #7

PC components change quickly, just like consoles. A new Xbox now might seem great, but in a few years it could feel outdated. Technology moves fast—what’s cutting-edge today might be common tomorrow.

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JPP_Miam
Member
108
06-03-2018, 12:01 AM
#8
It hinges on how crucial and relevant those reasons are to you. I’d say no, but if you’re just playing for fun and using a controller or whatever’s available, it’s okay to enjoy the experience.
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JPP_Miam
06-03-2018, 12:01 AM #8

It hinges on how crucial and relevant those reasons are to you. I’d say no, but if you’re just playing for fun and using a controller or whatever’s available, it’s okay to enjoy the experience.

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Agman10
Senior Member
690
06-03-2018, 01:18 AM
#9
Not at all. What I am saying is would it have been a better overall choice to wait for console and buy that instead? I'm 14, that extra 250 or more pounds is a LOT of money to me.
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Agman10
06-03-2018, 01:18 AM #9

Not at all. What I am saying is would it have been a better overall choice to wait for console and buy that instead? I'm 14, that extra 250 or more pounds is a LOT of money to me.

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PaigeOfTheBook
Senior Member
733
06-08-2018, 04:47 AM
#10
I addressed this query to help you enjoy music, run some PC exclusives, practice basic programming, and browse the web. It seems like a productive approach overall.
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PaigeOfTheBook
06-08-2018, 04:47 AM #10

I addressed this query to help you enjoy music, run some PC exclusives, practice basic programming, and browse the web. It seems like a productive approach overall.

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