Posted July 5, 2017 I was watching techquickie and heard about the core i9 and wondered if when they come out they would be worth getting our should I just stick with the core i7. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted July 5, 2017 Just now, cdtommy said: I was watching techquickie and heard about the core i9 and wondered if when they come out they would be worth getting our should I just stick with the core i7. As far as i know the cheapest i9 costs $999 (don't quote me on that) so unless you have a lot of money, stay with an i7 PC Specs: CPU: Intel i9 12900K CPU Cooler: Corsair Hydro H150i Elite Capellix Mother Board: MSI z690 carbon WiFi RAM: TeamSport Elite DDR5 2x16 4800mhz Storage: 2TB Samsung 970 Plus NVMe, 240 SanDisk SSD Plus, Crucial MX300 750GB SSD GPU: Gigabyte G1 Gaming GTX 1080 Case: Corsair Crystal 460X PSU: Cosrair RM850X 80+ Gold OS: Windows 11 Home Monitor: Acer Predator XB271HU 27" 1440p @ 165hz Keyboard: Razer Black Widow Chroma Mouse: Logitech G502 Sound: Sony MDR 1000x Headphones, Blue Snowball Microphone Laptop Specs: Gigabyte Aorus 15G CPU: Intel i7 10875H RAM: 16gb DDR4 Storage: 512gb NVMe, 1TB Crucial MX300 SATA SSD GPU: Nvidia RTX 2070 Max-Q Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted July 5, 2017 Wrong section mate. Also, I don't think they're worth it unless you're swimming in money. Murphy's Law: "Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted July 5, 2017 I think the I7 is better for gaming, and for content creation and other multi-threaded workloads you will probably get more for your money if you go with AMD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted July 5, 2017 There's already one out Make sure to quote me or tag me when responding to me, or I might not know you replied! Examples: Do this: Quote And make sure you do it by hitting the quote button at the bottom left of my post, and not the one inside the editor! Or this: @DocSwag Buy whatever product is best for you, not what product is "best" for the market. Interested in computer architecture? Still in middle or high school? P.M. me! I love computer hardware and feel free to ask me anything about that (or phones). I especially like SSDs. But please do not ask me anything about Networking, programming, command line stuff, or any relatively hard software stuff. I know next to nothing about that. Compooters: Spoiler Desktop: Spoiler CPU: i7 6700k, CPU Cooler: be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 3, Motherboard: MSI Z170a KRAIT GAMING, RAM: G.Skill Ripjaws 4 Series 4x4gb DDR4-2666 MHz, Storage: SanDisk SSD Plus 240gb + OCZ Vertex 180 480 GB + Western Digital Caviar Blue 1 TB 7200 RPM, Video Card: EVGA GTX 970 SSC, Case: Fractal Design Define S, Power Supply: Seasonic Focus+ Gold 650w Yay, Keyboard: Logitech G710+, Mouse: Logitech G502 Proteus Spectrum, Headphones: B&O H9i, Monitor: LG 29um67 (2560x1080 75hz freesync) Home Server: Spoiler CPU: Pentium G4400, CPU Cooler: Stock, Motherboard: MSI h110l Pro Mini AC, RAM: Hyper X Fury DDR4 1x8gb 2133 MHz, Storage: PNY CS1311 120gb SSD + two Segate 4tb HDDs in RAID 1, Video Card: Does Intel Integrated Graphics count?, Case: Fractal Design Node 304, Power Supply: Seasonic 360w 80+ Gold, Keyboard+Mouse+Monitor: Does it matter? Laptop (I use it for school): Spoiler Surface book 2 13" with an i7 8650u, 8gb RAM, 256 GB storage, and a GTX 1050 And if you're curious (or a stalker) I have a Just Black Pixel 2 XL 64gb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted July 5, 2017 Moved to: "CPUs, Motherboards, and Memory" forum section Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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