If you're going to drop $1800 on a high end computer then at least wait until the next series of graphics cards are released in a month or two.
gpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbh
Quote from: Peach Turquoise on February 07, 2016, 08:01:04 PMgpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbhBut if your processor is slow as balls, the GPU will be useless.Both CPU and GPU should be a priority.
Quote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 05:47:37 PMQuote from: Peach Turquoise on February 07, 2016, 08:01:04 PMgpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbhBut if your processor is slow as balls, the GPU will be useless.Both CPU and GPU should be a priority.he's chosen an i5 he'll be good
Quote from: gooots'd on February 08, 2016, 06:13:29 PMQuote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 05:47:37 PMQuote from: Peach Turquoise on February 07, 2016, 08:01:04 PMgpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbhBut if your processor is slow as balls, the GPU will be useless.Both CPU and GPU should be a priority.he's chosen an i5 he'll be goodI still suggest an i7 over an i5 due to personal experience but whatever.
Quote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 06:19:30 PMQuote from: gooots'd on February 08, 2016, 06:13:29 PMQuote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 05:47:37 PMQuote from: Peach Turquoise on February 07, 2016, 08:01:04 PMgpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbhBut if your processor is slow as balls, the GPU will be useless.Both CPU and GPU should be a priority.he's chosen an i5 he'll be goodI still suggest an i7 over an i5 due to personal experience but whatever.As long as it's a fairly recent quad-core, it really shouldn't matter too much at all.
Quote from: Kupo & the Two G-strings on February 08, 2016, 06:24:04 PMQuote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 06:19:30 PMQuote from: gooots'd on February 08, 2016, 06:13:29 PMQuote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 05:47:37 PMQuote from: Peach Turquoise on February 07, 2016, 08:01:04 PMgpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbhBut if your processor is slow as balls, the GPU will be useless.Both CPU and GPU should be a priority.he's chosen an i5 he'll be goodI still suggest an i7 over an i5 due to personal experience but whatever.As long as it's a fairly recent quad-core, it really shouldn't matter too much at all.Quad core is a must. Most i5 chips on the computers I've owned were dual core back in the day.
Quote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 06:33:25 PMQuote from: Kupo & the Two G-strings on February 08, 2016, 06:24:04 PMQuote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 06:19:30 PMQuote from: gooots'd on February 08, 2016, 06:13:29 PMQuote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 05:47:37 PMQuote from: Peach Turquoise on February 07, 2016, 08:01:04 PMgpu should be the priority in a gaming rig tbhBut if your processor is slow as balls, the GPU will be useless.Both CPU and GPU should be a priority.he's chosen an i5 he'll be goodI still suggest an i7 over an i5 due to personal experience but whatever.As long as it's a fairly recent quad-core, it really shouldn't matter too much at all.Quad core is a must. Most i5 chips on the computers I've owned were dual core back in the day....but this isn't back in the day.
I still suggest an i7 over an i5 due to personal experience but whatever.
Quote from: Decimator Omega on February 08, 2016, 06:19:30 PMI still suggest an i7 over an i5 due to personal experience but whatever. I have an i7 from 2011 and I don't think I've come close to overusing it.