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Cpu for streaming.

Im getting a i5 6600k and GTX 980. Is the CPU enough for streaming ?

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It'll be enough, but not great. If budget is a problem, i would just fork out for a last gen i7.

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It's enough for streaming, but not optimal. If you don't have enough for an i7, the Intel Xeon E3-1231v3 is a great choice for streaming on a budget.

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Xeon E3 1231v3 is vastly superior for streaming

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