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Recent content by JamesK49

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    Solved I5 3570k vs Ryzen 5 2600?

    Yes, the problem is solved thanks
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    Solved I5 3570k vs Ryzen 5 2600?

    Thanks for the info, I'll probably go with the ram you suggested and the other components, but wait a while until ram prices come down a bit as they are extortionate right now. Thanks for the help.
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    Solved I5 3570k vs Ryzen 5 2600?

    I see, but is it specifically the RAM speeds, the RAM CAS latency, or both together that increases the CPU's performance. For instance would these ( https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B01AIZZNBW?ref_=sr_1_10&s=computers&keywords=16gb%204266mhz%20ram&qid=1548800830&sr=1-10&pldnSite=1 ) RAM...
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    Solved I5 3570k vs Ryzen 5 2600?

    Hi Evan, thanks for the detailed and informative reply. The motherboard and CPU are really good choices, however i'm confused with what the benefits to having ram with higher speeds and faster latency is, compared to generic ram that's half the price, so if you could explain that, that would be...
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    Solved I5 3570k vs Ryzen 5 2600?

    What do you mean by better ram, higher clock speeds, latency or more of it because I thought you only needed enough of it i.e. 8+GB and the specs don't really matter that much.
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    Solved I5 3570k vs Ryzen 5 2600?

    Hi, I am currently using an I5 3570k on a ASRock Z77 Extreme6 motherboard, my CPU usage is at 80% to 100% on most games I play, and my PC is getting a bit slow and not very responsive and I think my I5 is bottlenecking my GTX 1060. So i'm planing on getting a Ryzen 5 2600 with a X470 motherboard...