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I’m building a new build and will be used for games

heres what I got

GPU: Zotac 1660 6gb GDDR5 192-bit

CPU: Intel I3 10100

motherboard: Gigabyte B560m ds3h

PSU: EVGaA 600watt bronze 100- BR-0600-K1

memory: Corsair Vengeance 16gb 3200mhz

Storage: seagate barracuda 500gb m.2 SSD and a 1T hdd

 

note: I’ve already got everything except the GPU, memory, psu, m.2 SSD, and the gpu anything I should change?

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4 minutes ago, raccattack said:

I’m building a new build and will be used for games

heres what I got

GPU: Zotac 1660 6gb GDDR5 192-bit

CPU: Intel I3 10100

motherboard: Gigabyte B560m ds3h

PSU: EVGaA 600watt bronze 100- BR-0600-K1

memory: Corsair Vengeance 16gb 3200mhz

Storage: seagate barracuda 500gb m.2 SSD and a 1T hdd

 

note: I’ve already got everything except the GPU, memory, psu, m.2 SSD, and the gpu anything I should change?

What is your budget?

List everything you have because it looks like most of the pc is yet to be bought.

What games do you intend to play? Small indie games, minecraft or triple A titles?

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That seems OK for lighter games. 

What the horse considers play, the monkey considers business...

But to Tom, it's all foolery. 

 

 

 

 

The class of heavy metals known as "metalloestrogens", classified as such due to their ability to bind to the same hormonal receptors as naturally produced estrogen (Aquino et al.), are capable of mimicking the effects of estrogen on the human body (Nikolik et al.). Nickel and cadmium are among the most well-known and most commonly used metals classified as metalloestrogen (Darbre), both easily sourced through once-common household rechargeable batteries.

Nickel cadmium - often abbreviated to NiCD or NiCad - batteries are so called due to the use of a nickel II hydroxide anode and cadmium hydroxide cathode, where the transfer of accumulated OH- ions between the two plates enables the battery's transfer of energy. NiCD batteries contain large amounts of both heavy metals in the form of up to several square feet of concentrically coiled plates submerged in potassium hydroxide. Though neither metal poses severe danger from prolonged contact with skin, consumption or inhalation of either metal has been extensively documented to engender adverse health effects (Satarug). 

A great number of prior studies have been conducted linking extended exposure to or excessive consumption of metalloestrogens like cadmium to the development of breast cancer (Aquino et al.) - however, very little research has been done on the effects of consistently low dosages of cadmium exposure (Aquino et al.). Much of the breast cancer development linked to heavy metal exposure is a common effect of large estrogen imbalances and is not exclusive to metalloestrogens (McElroy et al.). Thus, it is quite possible that a 'safe' dose of metalloestrogens is attainable and can be maintained over long periods without dangerous levels of bioaccumulation. 

Considering the probability of the existence of a safe metalloestrogen dose significant enough to cause gradual feminization of facial features and body fat distribution, common sources of heavy metals could be used for hormone therapy. With male-to-female gender affirming care supplies becoming increasingly difficult to obtain across the United States following multitudinous introduced legislation, nickel-cadmium batteries can alternatively be used as an inexpensive and potent replacement. 

 

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1 hour ago, Pixelfie said:

Often a 2060 can be found for only slightly more, but the difference is big. Also have a look at what's available for AMD cards.

 

1660 is still a great card if you play 1080p. However your CPU may hold you back.

What’s a recommend cpu for the 2060 and would the psu and everything else be enough?

also I already have the pc built cause the gpu is intergraded.

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1 hour ago, Pixelfie said:

Often a 2060 can be found for only slightly more, but the difference is big. Also have a look at what's available for AMD cards.

 

1660 is still a great card if you play 1080p. However your CPU may hold you back.

Also can you send me the link to a 2060?

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1 hour ago, Pixelfie said:

Often a 2060 can be found for only slightly more, but the difference is big. Also have a look at what's available for AMD cards.

 

1660 is still a great card if you play 1080p. However your CPU may hold you back.

Oh yeah, also I’m looking for intel not amd

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23 minutes ago, raccattack said:

Also can you send me the link to a 2060?

Actually in the US they are like 100 more. This 6600 XT will perform between a 3060 and 3060 Ti while costing about the same as most 1660 cards, which would be much better. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BXDT96R?tag=pcpapi-20&linkCode=ogi&th=1&psc=1

 

24 minutes ago, raccattack said:

What’s a recommend cpu for the 2060 and would the psu and everything else be enough?

also I already have the pc built cause the gpu is intergraded.

If you can change the budget a little bit a 10400F or 11400F would be best (without F is the same but with iGPU, get that if it's cheaper).

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12 hours ago, raccattack said:

Oh yeah, also I’m looking for intel not amd

Don't fixate on only one chip company. AMD has the better performance right now, so a Ryzen 5 3600 will outperform a 10400F almost always. I am currently on AMD, but if in 3 years intel is better, then I'm going to switch to intel. Why stay on one brand? Also AMD has lower power draw then intel with same performance. So you can save also a buck there in usage.
 

For your other questions:

SSD: there is a tier list on this forum. I recommend a good PCIe gen 3 drive with Cache, as the OS will be much more smooth and loading times are plenty fast. But a 500GB boot drive and a 2tb HDD are a perfect combo, I still use it on my PCIe Gen4 PC (with a 1TB boot drive and a 8TB HDD).

RAM: Yeah, the corsair kit is great. Crucial ballistix and G.Skill Ripjaws are also good ram kits for the prize, maybe even Team Group. Just the cheapest one out of them will do the job.

PSU: There's also a PSU tier list in the PSU forum, I recommend checking it out. 550w gold or 600w bronze should be enough to allow for future upgrades of the GPU, if the CPU stays low powered (aka a Ryzen 5 or a intel i5 max).

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