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I currently have the pentium g3258 clocked at 4.2 ghz and it's pretty good ,but the fact that it's a dual core really shows while playing Gta 5. I need a lga 1150 cpu with a budget of 150 US dollars. I need something that's just better you can also propose more expensive options if you want. I also have a Gtx 1050 but I plan to upgrade to a ti

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4 minutes ago, nerdslayer1 said:

save more and get a i7 or i5

Which one should I aim for in the i5 category?

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3 minutes ago, Lowspecgamer said:

Which one should I aim for in the i5 category?

i7 would be the best, i5 is fine. 

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9 minutes ago, Lowspecgamer said:

Ok thanks

keep in mind that getting a K sku may be a waste, as you probably don't have a Z series motherboard.

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Desktop:

Delidded Core i7 4770K - GTX 1070 ROG Strix - 16GB DDR3 - Lots of RGB lights I never change

Laptop:

HP Spectre X360 - i7 8560U - MX150 - 2TB SSD - 16GB DDR4

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On 2/28/2017 at 9:38 PM, RadiatingLight said:

keep in mind that getting a K sku may be a waste, as you probably don't have a Z series motherboard.

Z have a z 97 board

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40 minutes ago, Lowspecgamer said:

Z have a z 97 board

in that case go for any K sku i5 or i7 from haswell

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If I'm wrong, please point it out. I'm always learning & I won't bite.

 

Desktop:

Delidded Core i7 4770K - GTX 1070 ROG Strix - 16GB DDR3 - Lots of RGB lights I never change

Laptop:

HP Spectre X360 - i7 8560U - MX150 - 2TB SSD - 16GB DDR4

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