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GPU, cpu could still be "usable" for most tasks compared to the 1060 3gb

CPU: Intel core i7-8086K Case: CORSAIR Crystal 570X RGB CPU Cooler: Corsair Hydro Series H150i PRO RGB Storage: Samsung 980 Pro - 2TB NVMe SSD PSU: EVGA 1000 GQ, 80+ GOLD 1000W, Semi Modular GPU: MSI Radeon RX 580 GAMING X 8G RAM: Corsair Dominator Platinum 64GB (4 x 16GB) DDR4 3200mhz Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E Gaming

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Oh, I though my cpu was worse compared to my gpu

GPUs are used more in doing the calculations to run games so while your CPU is older, changing it wont see as much of a difference as getting a better GPU. A 2060 would boost fps more than an i5-5690 even though they are both 1 generation apart.

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7 minutes ago, Freohr said:

GPUs are used more in doing the calculations to run games so while your CPU is older, changing it wont see as much of a difference as getting a better GPU. A 2060 would boost fps more than an i5-5690 even though they are both 1 generation apart.

Ah okay, thanks

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