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No it will not, not in the slightest. The i7-2700k is an amazing chip

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This is why you should not get an FX CPU for ANY scenario other than rendering on a budget http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/286142-fx-8350-r9-290-psu-requirements/?p=3892901 http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/266481-an-issue-with-people-bashing-the-fx-cpus/?p=3620861

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No, there are very few modern CPUs that will bottleneck a single GPU.

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No, there are very few modern CPUs that will bottleneck a single GPU.

When he says modern, he means Intel for anyone wondering.

"I genuinely dislike the promulgation of false information, especially to people who are asking for help selecting new parts."

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When he says modern, he means Intel for anyone wondering.

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/shotsfired/

Its true man.  If an 8320 is already bottlenecking a 780/290, you can imagine that it will bottleneck a 970/980.

"I genuinely dislike the promulgation of false information, especially to people who are asking for help selecting new parts."

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Its true man.  If an 8320 is already bottlenecking a 780/290, you can imagine that it will bottleneck a 970/980.

I might. Unless you know some voodoo which craft then i think you are safe.

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