Switching to a more powerful processor after Intel i5-6400

F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Switching to a more powerful processor after Intel i5-6400

Rhuji
Senior Member

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01-01-2022, 10:05 PM

Consider a higher-end CPU like an Intel i7 or i9 for better performance.

Rhuji

01-01-2022, 10:05 PM #1

Consider a higher-end CPU like an Intel i7 or i9 for better performance.

mcDavoz
Senior Member

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01-03-2022, 09:46 AM

Without a BIOS upgrade, the 6700/k offers the strongest processor available. If the manufacturer releases a BIOS for Kaby Lake support, the top choice becomes the 7700/k.

mcDavoz

01-03-2022, 09:46 AM #2

Without a BIOS upgrade, the 6700/k offers the strongest processor available. If the manufacturer releases a BIOS for Kaby Lake support, the top choice becomes the 7700/k.