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I would say get an r5 2600 which will cost about the same maybe less, have 50% more cores and then pair it with an rx 570. That seems to be the sweet spot for that price range

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Neither because there's far better combinations for the money, you can make like the R5 1600 + RX570

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I would say get an r5 2600 which will cost about the same maybe less, have 50% more cores and then pair it with an rx 570. That seems to be the sweet spot for that price range

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