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Your CPU is fine for another few years, there's no need to upgrade.

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Wait 4 years. My sister has a 2500K and it's still fast as all hell.

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ok  one more thing is it worth upgradeing my msi z77a-gd65 mobo for the msi z77a-gd65 gameing mobo that has the killer e

Get a pci network card if network speed really bothers you. But to upgrade that's way too much money for just sound and network

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ok  one more thing is it worth upgradeing my msi z77a-gd65 mobo for the msi z77a-gd65 gameing mobo that has the killer e

 

 

 

Nope.

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