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Hey I'm Upgrading soon would like everyone input about the parts i chose 

New Parts - http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1lDfZ

Full Build After New Parts - http://pcpartpicker.com/p/1rgwE

Just so everyone knows im upgrading the CPU,Motherboard,RAM,CPU Cooler everything else in the 2nd link i already own

My Physics Teacher Told me I had a lot of Potential Then he Pushed Me off a Roof.

 

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dont buy 7850, buy gtx 770 or 7970, but if u can sqeeze up to 780

[spoiler= Dream machine (There is also a buildlog)]

Case: Phanteks Enthoo Luxe - CPU: I7 5820k @4.4 ghz 1.225vcore - GPU: 2x Asus GTX 970 Strix edition - Mainboard: Asus X99-S - RAM: HyperX predator 4x4 2133 mhz - HDD: Seagate barracuda 2 TB 7200 rpm - SSD: Samsung 850 EVO 500 GB SSD - PSU: Corsair HX1000i - Case fans: 3x Noctua PPC 140mm - Radiator fans: 3x Noctua PPC 120 mm - CPU cooler: Fractal design Kelvin S36 together with Noctua PPCs - Keyboard: Corsair K70 RGB Cherry gaming keyboard - mouse: Steelseries sensei raw - Headset: Kingston HyperX Cloud - Build Log

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What are you upgrading from?

Main Rig: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D | RAM: 32GB (2x16GB) KLEVV CRAS XR RGB DDR4-3600 | Motherboard: Gigabyte B550I AORUS PRO AX | Storage: 500GB Crucial P3 Plus, 4TB Silicon Power UD90 | GPU: PowerColor Red Devil RX 6900 XT | Cooling: ThermalTake Floe 280mm w/ be quiet! Pure Wings 3 | Case: Sliger SM580 (Black) | PSU: Lian Li SP 850W

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What are you upgrading from?

Intel Core i7 920 ECS x58B-A 6GB RAM I know i can OC my 920 to similar performance of a 4670 but i don't want to do that because i'm giving my old parts to a friend 

My Physics Teacher Told me I had a lot of Potential Then he Pushed Me off a Roof.

 

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Intel Core i7 920 ECS x58B-A 6GB RAM I know i can OC my 920 to similar performance of a 4670 but i don't want to do that because i'm giving my old parts to a friend 

 

I am definitely going to do an LGA1366 build.

Main Rig: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D | RAM: 32GB (2x16GB) KLEVV CRAS XR RGB DDR4-3600 | Motherboard: Gigabyte B550I AORUS PRO AX | Storage: 500GB Crucial P3 Plus, 4TB Silicon Power UD90 | GPU: PowerColor Red Devil RX 6900 XT | Cooling: ThermalTake Floe 280mm w/ be quiet! Pure Wings 3 | Case: Sliger SM580 (Black) | PSU: Lian Li SP 850W

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I am definitely going to do an LGA1366 build.

 

why?

[spoiler= Dream machine (There is also a buildlog)]

Case: Phanteks Enthoo Luxe - CPU: I7 5820k @4.4 ghz 1.225vcore - GPU: 2x Asus GTX 970 Strix edition - Mainboard: Asus X99-S - RAM: HyperX predator 4x4 2133 mhz - HDD: Seagate barracuda 2 TB 7200 rpm - SSD: Samsung 850 EVO 500 GB SSD - PSU: Corsair HX1000i - Case fans: 3x Noctua PPC 140mm - Radiator fans: 3x Noctua PPC 120 mm - CPU cooler: Fractal design Kelvin S36 together with Noctua PPCs - Keyboard: Corsair K70 RGB Cherry gaming keyboard - mouse: Steelseries sensei raw - Headset: Kingston HyperX Cloud - Build Log

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why?

 

Actually, I may not even bother. I can get an i7 920 for $70, but a board would cost more.

Main Rig: CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D | RAM: 32GB (2x16GB) KLEVV CRAS XR RGB DDR4-3600 | Motherboard: Gigabyte B550I AORUS PRO AX | Storage: 500GB Crucial P3 Plus, 4TB Silicon Power UD90 | GPU: PowerColor Red Devil RX 6900 XT | Cooling: ThermalTake Floe 280mm w/ be quiet! Pure Wings 3 | Case: Sliger SM580 (Black) | PSU: Lian Li SP 850W

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Your sig: My Physics Teacher Told me I had a lot of Potential Then he Pushed Me off a Roof.

Oh my.

 

As for your upgrade, it looks solid.

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