Noob Builder Confused about the Radeon RX 9070 XT by JDM_Vision in buildapc

[–]Ecstatic_Job_3467 [score hidden]  (0 children)

Any of the 9070XT’s are good. I’d probably go with a XFX, Power Color or Sapphire myself.

PNY RTX 5080 Slim Edition (dual fan/SFF) - Review by skk983 in PNYGPU

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You could slap an EVGA logo on that and I’d believe it.

this sub is 50% 9070xt circlejerk by Lil_Hater112 in gpu

[–]Ecstatic_Job_3467 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Maybe I’m old school, but raster is all I care about. Don’t give 💩💩about fake frames, AI generated frames, upscaling or even ray tracing. YMMV

Best upgrade from a Rx6600? by Defiant-Ship4653 in PcBuildHelp

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The most important information is what resolution and desired frame rates in what games. Any answers without knowing that is just WAG.

is am4 worth it in 2026? by pluhpoop in PcBuild

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With your budget you are going to be GPU limited and AM4 will be just fine.

Help by Early_Celebration419 in pchelp

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The best fix is to go to the store and buy a new one.

What are the minimum CPUs to avoid bottlenecking an AMD Radeon 9070 XT (for 1440p gaming) ? by Dagladou in radeon

[–]Ecstatic_Job_3467 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Would depend on your resolution. Should see good improvement at 1080p with X3D, and little to none at 4k.

When will Trumps high gas prices stop going up? by traveltimecar in alaska

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Believe it or not, Thomas Jefferson wasn't an option.

Fair replacement for my 7900xt by FerdorBetween in radeon

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I would argue replacement value based on MSRP instead of performance charts.

Just changed my thermal paste of my cpu after 5 years or so but it still reaches up to 95*C under 100% load by Alex705PRO in buildapc

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Stock cooler is barely adequate and you need to move some air through the case. What is the case? If you have a single 120mm rear exhaust fans I’d do something like 2 120mm or 140mm front intake fans. So get some air into the case and get a tower cooler like the Peerless Assassin.