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bendersbigscore
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I currently own a i7 3770K, 8GB RAM, GTX 1660 Ti and EVGA SuperNova GS 550W PSU.

 

I would like to get a Ryzen 5 3600 and would like help with the parts:

 

PCPartPicker Part List

CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz 6-Core Processor  (£161.58 @ Aria PC) 
Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX ATX AM4 Motherboard  (£116.00) 
Memory: Crucial Ballistix 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4-3600 Memory  (£92.99 @ Amazon UK) 
Storage: ADATA XPG SX8200 Pro 512 GB M.2-2280 NVME Solid State Drive  (£74.99 @ Box Limited) 
Power Supply: Corsair RMx (2018) 650 W 80+ Gold Certified Fully Modular ATX Power Supply  (£101.94 @ Aria PC) 
Total: £547.50
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2020-04-22 15:53 BST+0100

 

What do u guys think?

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why would you upgrade the power supply? 

G502 Lightspeed Review

PC:

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i5-6400

GIGABYTE GA-H110M-DS2

CORSAIR VENGEANCE LPX 2X4 DDR4-2666MHz

ASUS ROG STRIX-GTX 1060-O6G

SEAGATE 2TB HDD

FUJISTU F300 240GB SSD

CORSAIR CX750M

Laptop:

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Acer Nitro 5
i5 8300h
GTX 1050 4Gb
12 Gb RAM

128 Gb SSD

1 Tb HDD

Peripherals:

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Keyboard:

Logitech G310 Atlas Dawn (Romer G)

Rexus Legionare MX5.1 (Content Browns)

Mice:

Logitech G602

Logitech G502 Lightspeed
Steelseries Rival 105

Logitech M330

Headset:

Logitech G430 
Cooler Master MH 752

 

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Just now, Oswin said:

why would you upgrade the power supply? 

It's 5 years old but not sure if I should replace it.

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1 minute ago, bendersbigscore said:

It's 5 years old but not sure if I should replace it.

Should be fine...

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Just now, Dappner said:

Should be fine...

What about the other parts?

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4 minutes ago, Oswin said:

why would you upgrade the power supply? 

What about the parts then are they ok

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1 minute ago, bendersbigscore said:

What about the other parts?

Look pretty good.

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1 minute ago, Dappner said:

Look pretty good.

Anything you would change?

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3 minutes ago, bendersbigscore said:

Anything you would change?

Not really. I probably wouldn't buy a new power supply because I don't think you need one..

 

My Power supply is 8 years old or so and still going strong.

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Just now, Dappner said:

Not really. I probably wouldn't buy a new power supply because I don't think you need one..

 

My Power supply is 8 years old or so and still going strong.

Sound, off to buy them then.

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amd recently announced the new b550 mobo's, i would consider them to be an option if you could wait 

G502 Lightspeed Review

PC:

Spoiler

i5-6400

GIGABYTE GA-H110M-DS2

CORSAIR VENGEANCE LPX 2X4 DDR4-2666MHz

ASUS ROG STRIX-GTX 1060-O6G

SEAGATE 2TB HDD

FUJISTU F300 240GB SSD

CORSAIR CX750M

Laptop:

Spoiler

Acer Nitro 5
i5 8300h
GTX 1050 4Gb
12 Gb RAM

128 Gb SSD

1 Tb HDD

Peripherals:

Spoiler

Keyboard:

Logitech G310 Atlas Dawn (Romer G)

Rexus Legionare MX5.1 (Content Browns)

Mice:

Logitech G602

Logitech G502 Lightspeed
Steelseries Rival 105

Logitech M330

Headset:

Logitech G430 
Cooler Master MH 752

 

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1 minute ago, Oswin said:

amd recently announced the new b550 mobo's, i would consider them to be an option if you could wait 

cards dont even take up the ful bandwith of pcie 4 so really not worthy upgrade

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