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Upgrades for i7 2600

The Communist Alien
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This is my Upgrade List. I have a i7 2600 but sadly my shitty intel board keeps it at 2.6ghz instead of 3.4ghz so i'm investing in a new motherboard, case, and cooling for my build. I want to know if there's anything I should change. 

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Why not build a new one?

Desktop specs:

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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB Gigabyte B550M DS3H mATX

Asrock Challenger Pro OC Radeon RX 6700 XT Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (8Gx2) 3600MHz CL18 Kingston NV2 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Montech Century 850W Gold Tecware Nexus Air (Black) ATX Mid Tower

Laptop: Lenovo Ideapad 5 Pro 16ACH6

Phone: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 8+128

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1 hour ago, The Communist Alien said:

investing in a new motherboard, case, and cooling for my build

I think it's not worth it to buy a new mobo, case and cooling.
Anyway, here:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

CPU: Intel - Core i7-2600 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  (Purchased For $0.00) 
Motherboard: MSI - B75MA-E33 Micro ATX LGA1155 Motherboard  ($59.99 @ Amazon) 
Case: DIYPC - DIY-F2-W ATX Mini Tower Case  ($35.99 @ Newegg) 
Wireless Network Adapter: TP-Link - TL-WN881ND PCI-Express x1 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi Adapter  ($16.75 @ OutletPC) 
Mouse: Logitech - M570 Wireless Trackball  ($27.99 @ Amazon) 
Total: $140.72
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-05-11 10:29 EDT-0400

$117 less, drop unnecessary parts.

Desktop specs:

Spoiler

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Thermalright Peerless Assassin 120 SE ARGB Gigabyte B550M DS3H mATX

Asrock Challenger Pro OC Radeon RX 6700 XT Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (8Gx2) 3600MHz CL18 Kingston NV2 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Montech Century 850W Gold Tecware Nexus Air (Black) ATX Mid Tower

Laptop: Lenovo Ideapad 5 Pro 16ACH6

Phone: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro 8+128

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