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Wait for 3rd gen Ryzen processers or is it not worth it

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wait. Ryzen 3000 series will have better performance, better thermals.. better everything.. especially against a laptop. 

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well if you need a laptop than get 1 if you want to spend less time wait for AMD (probably will help)

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If it's not an immediate need, I'd wait a few months and see if anything good comes out with Ryzen 3000's line.

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Ryzen 3000 on laptops is based on first gen ryzen. Intel will still be much better for gaming. 2nd gen ryzen for laptops will come out next year.

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Where are you from? Budget? Usage? Any preference on weight and battery life?

Desktop specs:

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB Gigabyte B550M DS3H mATX

Asrock Challenger Pro OC Radeon RX 6700 XT Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (8Gx2) 3600MHz CL18 Kingston NV2 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Montech Century 850W Gold Tecware Nexus Air (Black) ATX Mid Tower

Laptop: Lenovo Ideapad 5 Pro 16ACH6

Phone: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 8+128

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8 hours ago, GeneXiS_X said:

Where are you from? Budget? Usage? Any preference on weight and battery life?

US 1000-1500 Gaming/School work not really 

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With 2060 GPU (sorted without order)

Eluktronics Mech-17 G1R / CyberpowerPC Tracer III 17S Slim VR 300 / EVOC 17GK7

Eluktronics Mech-15 G2, G2R / CyberpowerPC Tracer III 15Z Slim VR 300 / EVOC 16GK5-2060

Clevo NH58RDQ/EDQ, NH70RDQ/EDQ

Clevo P970RD/ED

Clevo P960RD, P950EF

Lenovo Legion Y740 15 81HE005XUS

Lenovo Legion Y540 15/17 - no reviews yet

Acer Predator Triton PT515-51-71VV

HP Omen 15t customize with 144Hz

 

With 2070 GPU:

PowerSpec 1520/1720 - in store pickup only

Eluktronics Mech-17 G1R with 2070

Desktop specs:

Spoiler

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB Gigabyte B550M DS3H mATX

Asrock Challenger Pro OC Radeon RX 6700 XT Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (8Gx2) 3600MHz CL18 Kingston NV2 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Montech Century 850W Gold Tecware Nexus Air (Black) ATX Mid Tower

Laptop: Lenovo Ideapad 5 Pro 16ACH6

Phone: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 8+128

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