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Prodmaster
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01-08-2017, 06:21 AM

You're considering a gaming PC setup that balances high performance for demanding games with some light development tasks. The plan focuses on components that remain relevant for at least five years, avoiding the need to spend a large sum upfront. The configuration you mentioned includes a ThreadRipper 1900X, 16GB RAM, a 500GB NVMe drive, and a 1TB HDD. This setup should support both gaming at high settings and basic development needs while staying within a reasonable budget.

Prodmaster

01-08-2017, 06:21 AM #1

Wollie104
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01-08-2017, 07:23 AM

Threadripper isn't ideal for gaming, particularly the first generation models. Feel free to search online for more information.

Wollie104

01-08-2017, 07:23 AM #2

Threadripper isn't ideal for gaming, particularly the first generation models. Feel free to search online for more information.

Extosia
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01-09-2017, 11:49 AM

Looking at the growth side, would a 2700x still be suitable?

Extosia

01-09-2017, 11:49 AM #3

Looking at the growth side, would a 2700x still be suitable?