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i currrently have 8gb of RAM, I5 6th gen and a GTX 970 aswell as playing on a 60hz monitor

i'm looking to upgrade my graphics card and monitor but will also buy more RAM i want to get closer to 240hz if possible and will be playing mostly warzone.

but i dont know what to upgrade i will probalby have a buget of max £700 for the monitor, graphics card and ram

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DISPLAYS: LG 27UL500 IPS 4k60hz + HDR and LG 27GL650F IPS 1080p 144hz + HDR

 

LAPTOP: Lenovo Legion 5 CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800H GPU: RTX 3070 8GB RAM: 16GB 3200MHz (2x8GB DDR4) STORAGE: 4TB Crucial P3 NVMe SSD + 2TB Samsung 970 evo plus NVMe SSD DISPLAY: 1080p 165hz IPS OS: Windows 11 Pro x64

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Welcome to the LTT forums! I would recommend upgrading to 16GB of RAM, at the moment unless you are looking at least a 5700xt (preferably a 2070 super).

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9 minutes ago, Kirky2k15 said:

would the graphics card be bottlenecked by my processor

 

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3 minutes ago, TMo171 said:

would the graphics card be bottlenecked by my processor

 

Nah

 

https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/i5-6600k-vs-i7-4790k.2582355/

DISPLAYS: LG 27UL500 IPS 4k60hz + HDR and LG 27GL650F IPS 1080p 144hz + HDR

 

LAPTOP: Lenovo Legion 5 CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800H GPU: RTX 3070 8GB RAM: 16GB 3200MHz (2x8GB DDR4) STORAGE: 4TB Crucial P3 NVMe SSD + 2TB Samsung 970 evo plus NVMe SSD DISPLAY: 1080p 165hz IPS OS: Windows 11 Pro x64

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