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Genius0SY
Junior Member
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05-10-2025, 12:59 PM
#1
I own a Gigabyte GA-H61M-S motherboard and need assistance with selecting a CPU and RAM to enhance my gaming performance within a $135 budget.
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Genius0SY
05-10-2025, 12:59 PM #1

I own a Gigabyte GA-H61M-S motherboard and need assistance with selecting a CPU and RAM to enhance my gaming performance within a $135 budget.

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ajure2009
Junior Member
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05-10-2025, 02:02 PM
#2
The board can handle up to 3770K. Use as much DDR3 memory as required.
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ajure2009
05-10-2025, 02:02 PM #2

The board can handle up to 3770K. Use as much DDR3 memory as required.

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Yokijirou
Member
134
05-10-2025, 02:14 PM
#3
This processor isn't ideal for gaming with 8GB DDR3 RAM. For better performance, consider a more affordable option or upgrade to a processor with faster memory support.
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Yokijirou
05-10-2025, 02:14 PM #3

This processor isn't ideal for gaming with 8GB DDR3 RAM. For better performance, consider a more affordable option or upgrade to a processor with faster memory support.

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Destroyer2412
Member
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05-10-2025, 05:47 PM
#4
get the fastest cpu you can afford from this list. click reveal hidden contents. Spoiler Intel Core i7-3770K 3‎.50GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-3770 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-3770S 3‎.10GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-3770T 2‎.50GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 4‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570 3‎.40GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570K 3‎.40GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570S 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570T 2‎.30GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 4‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3550S 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3550 3‎.30GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3475S 2‎.90GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3470 3‎.20GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3470S 2‎.90GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3470T 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3450 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3450S 2‎.80GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3350P 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB N/A Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 6‎9W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3350P 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB N/A Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎9W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3340 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3340 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3340S 2‎.80GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3330 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3330 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3330S 2‎.70GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3250 3‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3250T 3‎.00GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3245 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240T 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240T 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3225 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220T 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220T 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3210 3‎.20GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2700K 3‎.50GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2600 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2600K 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2600S 2‎.80GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2550K 3‎.40GHz 6‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500 3‎.30GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500K 3‎.30GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500S 2‎.70GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500T 2‎.30GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 4‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2450P 3‎.20GHz 6‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2405S 2‎.50GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2400 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2400S 2‎.50GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2390T 2‎.70GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2380P 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2320 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2310 2‎.90GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2300 2‎.80GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2130 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2125 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2120 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2120T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2105 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2100T 2‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2100 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2140 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2130 3‎.20GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2120 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2120T 2‎.70GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2030 3‎.00GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2030T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2100T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2020 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2020T 2‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2010 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2010 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G870 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G860 3‎.00GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G860T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G850 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G840 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G640 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G640T 2‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G630 2‎.70GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G630T 2‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G620 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G620T 2‎.20GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G645 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G645T 2‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1630 2‎.80GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1620 2‎.70GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1620T 2‎.40GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1610 2‎.60GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1610T 2‎.30GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G555 2‎.70GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G550T 2‎.20GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G550 2‎.60GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G540 2‎.50GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G530 2‎.40GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G530T 2‎.00GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G470 2‎.00GHz 1‎.5MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G465 1‎.90GHz 1‎.5MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G460 1‎.80GHz 1‎.5MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G440 1‎.60GHz 1‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1275 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1245 3‎.30GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1235 3‎.20GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1225 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1290 3‎.60GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1280 3‎.50GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1270 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1240 3‎.30GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1230 3‎.20GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1220L 2‎.20GHz 3‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 2‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1220 3‎.10GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2
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Destroyer2412
05-10-2025, 05:47 PM #4

get the fastest cpu you can afford from this list. click reveal hidden contents. Spoiler Intel Core i7-3770K 3‎.50GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-3770 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-3770S 3‎.10GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-3770T 2‎.50GHz 8‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 4‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570 3‎.40GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570K 3‎.40GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570S 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3570T 2‎.30GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 4‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3550S 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3550 3‎.30GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3475S 2‎.90GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3470 3‎.20GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3470S 2‎.90GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3470T 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3450 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3450S 2‎.80GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3350P 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB N/A Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 6‎9W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3350P 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB N/A Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎9W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3340 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3340 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3340S 2‎.80GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3330 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3330 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 7‎7W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-3330S 2‎.70GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3250 3‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3250T 3‎.00GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3245 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240T 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3240T 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3225 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm E1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220T 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm L1 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3220T 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-3210 3‎.20GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2700K 3‎.50GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2600 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2600K 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i7-2600S 2‎.80GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2550K 3‎.40GHz 6‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500 3‎.30GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500K 3‎.30GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500S 2‎.70GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2500T 2‎.30GHz 6‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 4‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2450P 3‎.20GHz 6‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2405S 2‎.50GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2400 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2400S 2‎.50GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2390T 2‎.70GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2380P 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2320 3‎.00GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2310 2‎.90GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i5-2300 2‎.80GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2130 3‎.40GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2125 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2120 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2120T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2105 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2100T 2‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Core i3-2100 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2140 3‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2130 3‎.20GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2120 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2120T 2‎.70GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2030 3‎.00GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2030T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2100T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2020 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2020T 2‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2010 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G2010 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm N0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G870 3‎.10GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G860 3‎.00GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G860T 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G850 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G840 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G640 2‎.80GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G640T 2‎.40GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G630 2‎.70GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G630T 2‎.30GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G620 2‎.60GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G620T 2‎.20GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G645 2‎.90GHz 3‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Pentium G645T 2‎.50GHz 3‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1630 2‎.80GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1620 2‎.70GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1620T 2‎.40GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1610 2‎.60GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 5‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G1610T 2‎.30GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Ivy Bridge 2‎2nm P0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G555 2‎.70GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G550T 2‎.20GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G550 2‎.60GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G540 2‎.50GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G530 2‎.40GHz 2‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 6‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G530T 2‎.00GHz 2‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G470 2‎.00GHz 1‎.5MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G465 1‎.90GHz 1‎.5MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G460 1‎.80GHz 1‎.5MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Celeron G440 1‎.60GHz 1‎MB 7‎20 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm Q0 3‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1275 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1245 3‎.30GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1235 3‎.20GHz 8‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1225 3‎.10GHz 6‎MB 1‎050 MHz Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1290 3‎.60GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1280 3‎.50GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 9‎5W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1270 3‎.40GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1240 3‎.30GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1230 3‎.20GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1220L 2‎.20GHz 3‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 2‎0W 1‎00 F2 Intel Xeon E3-1220 3‎.10GHz 8‎MB N/A Sandy Bridge 3‎2nm D2 8‎0W 1‎00 F2

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Kanmuru
Junior Member
4
05-11-2025, 07:52 AM
#5
Thanks! Your setup looks solid—Core i5 2500K, 4GB RAM, GTX 710 should handle most tasks well. Let me know if you need any tips!
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Kanmuru
05-11-2025, 07:52 AM #5

Thanks! Your setup looks solid—Core i5 2500K, 4GB RAM, GTX 710 should handle most tasks well. Let me know if you need any tips!

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64tick
Member
135
05-13-2025, 12:16 AM
#6
Can manage the 2 6 00? It would mean 8 threads instead of 4, likely not a significant cost increase.
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64tick
05-13-2025, 12:16 AM #6

Can manage the 2 6 00? It would mean 8 threads instead of 4, likely not a significant cost increase.

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Joshmando
Junior Member
5
05-13-2025, 05:22 AM
#7
I understand you're testing the limits with a $135 cap. Let's see how it goes!
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Joshmando
05-13-2025, 05:22 AM #7

I understand you're testing the limits with a $135 cap. Let's see how it goes!