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i5 10400 

rtx 3080 12 gb

32gb ram 3200mhz

z590 msi torpedo

looking to upgrade don't know what to get cause im pretty sure my 3080 is being bottlelnecked by 50%

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10900K, and a better cooler if your current one isn't prepared to cool it.

 

You can get one used for $300 pretty easily.

A grumpy school IT guy with too many computers.

 

Primary:
Intel Core i9-10900K
48GB DDR4-3600 (2x16+2x8)

RTX 3060 12GB

a lot of SATA SSDs, too many some might say

 

Secondary:

Intel Core i7-4790K
16GB DDR3-1600
GTX 750 Ti

 

HTPC:
Intel Xeon e5-1620 v2
48GB ECC DDR3-1600
GT 730 1GB GDDR5

 

Laptop (ThinkPad W540)
Intel Core i7-4900MQ
32GB DDR3L-1600 (4x8)

Quadro K2100M

2880x1620 IPS Display
a glass trackpad stolen from an X1 Carbon G3

 

I have more... these are the ones that get used fairly often though.

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28 minutes ago, SleepDeprivationTheITGuy said:

10900K, and a better cooler if your current one isn't prepared to cool it.

 

You can get one used for $300 pretty easily.

my temps on my i5 are about 63 under 100% load 

 

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1 hour ago, RawPcTechs said:

specs

i5 10400 

rtx 3080 12 gb

32gb ram 3200mhz

z590 msi torpedo

looking to upgrade don't know what to get cause im pretty sure my 3080 is being bottlelnecked by 50%

How did you come up with 50%?

 

Upgrade to a 10600k/10700k or even the 10900k as suggested.   They will all be more balanced.  What resolution are you playing in?

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1 hour ago, Dedayog said:

How did you come up with 50%?

 

Upgrade to a 10600k/10700k or even the 10900k as suggested.   They will all be more balanced.  What resolution are you playing in?

well while playing spiderman remasterd my useage on my gpu was at 46% while only getting 80fps max at 1080p

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