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i7 6700 or 4790

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1 minute ago, Carnage. said:

no, i dont

Ok, then go with the 6700.

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What are you using the cpu for?

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Go with the 6700, its newer and supports DDR4. 

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Just now, xDanielxOossiex said:

What are you using the cpu for?

for my gaming/video editing pc

 

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Just now, Carnage. said:

for my gaming/video editing pc

 

Do you already have a pc? If yes, what are the specs?

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Gaming laptop: ASUS GL552VW: i7 6700HQ - GTX960M 2GB - 8GB DDR4 2166Mhz RAM - 1TB 7200RPM HDD

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Just now, xDanielxOossiex said:

Do you already have a pc? If yes, what are the specs?

no, i dont

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Just now, legacy99 said:

Go with the 6700, its newer and supports DDR4. 

ok

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1 minute ago, Carnage. said:

no, i dont

Ok, then go with the 6700.

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Just now, xDanielxOossiex said:

Ok, then go with the 6700.

ok

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27 minutes ago, Carnage. said:

ok

Yup the 6700 will keep you more up to date and the ddr4 ram will help you out some when editing

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Mate, get K version of CPU or entire universe will be laughing at you!

I bought i7 4790 non K version before and I'm still mad about that.

 

get K version!

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On 19/8/2016 at 3:02 PM, Simon771 said:

Mate, get K version of CPU or entire universe will be laughing at you!

I bought i7 4790 non K version before and I'm still mad about that.

 

get K version!

Why would the universe be laughing at him? Because he didnt spend 100+ extra for something that helps slightly and its more of a optional hobby?

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