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Here are some CPU recommendations:

Here are some CPU recommendations:

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radfable
Junior Member
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11-06-2020, 01:30 AM
#1
Consider your needs carefully. For gaming and recording, a Ryzen 5 3600 offers solid performance, while the Ryzen 5 5600X provides higher power for demanding tasks. Since you're using it for both gaming and content creation, the 3600 might be a better fit to balance both requirements.
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radfable
11-06-2020, 01:30 AM #1

Consider your needs carefully. For gaming and recording, a Ryzen 5 3600 offers solid performance, while the Ryzen 5 5600X provides higher power for demanding tasks. Since you're using it for both gaming and content creation, the 3600 might be a better fit to balance both requirements.

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Tim9810
Member
231
11-06-2020, 03:29 AM
#2
It's usually best to hold off until new CPUs arrive. However, if you're eager, the 3600 could still be a solid choice.
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Tim9810
11-06-2020, 03:29 AM #2

It's usually best to hold off until new CPUs arrive. However, if you're eager, the 3600 could still be a solid choice.

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dj_landon
Junior Member
11
11-06-2020, 04:22 AM
#3
The 5600X is expected to be a significantly quicker CPU, yet due to its higher cost, the 3600 could still maintain its value. I’d wait until the reviews come in before making a decision on whether the extra price for the 5600X is worthwhile for me.
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dj_landon
11-06-2020, 04:22 AM #3

The 5600X is expected to be a significantly quicker CPU, yet due to its higher cost, the 3600 could still maintain its value. I’d wait until the reviews come in before making a decision on whether the extra price for the 5600X is worthwhile for me.

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Zo_Is_A_Llama
Junior Member
5
11-06-2020, 11:07 AM
#4
Don’t delay—there’s always something improved. You can’t keep waiting indefinitely.
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Zo_Is_A_Llama
11-06-2020, 11:07 AM #4

Don’t delay—there’s always something improved. You can’t keep waiting indefinitely.

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andrewliu12
Member
170
11-14-2020, 08:03 AM
#5
The launch is only two days away—check the benchmarks first, then make your decision. But the new addition is always superior.
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andrewliu12
11-14-2020, 08:03 AM #5

The launch is only two days away—check the benchmarks first, then make your decision. But the new addition is always superior.

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BrainLetsPlay
Member
68
11-19-2020, 04:20 PM
#6
Usually I’d mention that too. However, the release is actually just six days away. In this situation I’d strongly suggest waiting before making a decision.
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BrainLetsPlay
11-19-2020, 04:20 PM #6

Usually I’d mention that too. However, the release is actually just six days away. In this situation I’d strongly suggest waiting before making a decision.

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OzmoSyd
Junior Member
29
12-03-2020, 05:02 PM
#7
It's odd since I'm in the UK, and they mentioned it would cost £300, which is $230, but they're offering it for $280.
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OzmoSyd
12-03-2020, 05:02 PM #7

It's odd since I'm in the UK, and they mentioned it would cost £300, which is $230, but they're offering it for $280.

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TommyTheLommy
Posting Freak
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12-04-2020, 04:26 AM
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TommyTheLommy
12-04-2020, 04:26 AM #8

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NylodnewgPlaZ
Member
187
12-04-2020, 11:40 AM
#9
Thanks for the notification.
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NylodnewgPlaZ
12-04-2020, 11:40 AM #9

Thanks for the notification.

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derFrisson
Junior Member
40
12-04-2020, 01:08 PM
#10
Content shifted to the CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory area
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derFrisson
12-04-2020, 01:08 PM #10

Content shifted to the CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory area