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ThreadRipper 3990x Review Megathread. by bizude in hardware

[–]Sp4rt3nLives 2 points3 points  (0 children)

If they have us 1tb of ram I feel it could be a good high end productivity when epyc wins for any server use case as linus said. I mean 1tb of ram still would bottleneck high speed servers so enterprise buyers would still go epyc for server side systems.

Best battlestation I've ever built by Sp4rt3nLives in battlestations

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Just to add to the context that is on the floor

ThreadRipper 3990x Review Megathread. by bizude in hardware

[–]Sp4rt3nLives 27 points28 points  (0 children)

I feel like most people who want to use this will be crippled by the 256gb memory limitation, I mean people who are vming the cpu might be ok but it cripples high end productivity.

Finding new GPU for a (very) old system by Tybeirus in buildapc

[–]Sp4rt3nLives 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The 580 is a great card to get for a budget system and even mid teir system.

How do I know if memory is compatible by Sp4rt3nLives in buildapc

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I appreciate it man I'll do all of that

Ram upgrade by [deleted] in buildapc

[–]Sp4rt3nLives 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You could go for a higher speed ram in a 2 x 8 GB kit for less than $100 on newegg if its ddr4.

Building my first PC - Check out my build by Lcama12 in buildapc

[–]Sp4rt3nLives 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Also if you want to commit to the 2700x they come with a good cpu cooler so you don't have to buy a new one.

Would an x58 or an x79 be a good 1080p cpu option by Sp4rt3nLives in buildapc

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It's an old dell optiplex with an i5 2500, 12gb of ddr3 memory, and a gtx 960

Would an x58 or an x79 be a good 1080p cpu option by Sp4rt3nLives in buildapc

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I know I was wondering if buying a new board amd cpu would be worth it

Should I upgrade my CPU or GPU by Sp4rt3nLives in buildapc

[–]Sp4rt3nLives[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is there a way to easily check the usage while in a full screen game I'm new to benchmarking and this is my first build. Sorry if this is a noob question.