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heya! im gonna say this now before people say you dont need this upgrade! and all that crap, i need a upgrade cause i need MOAR ram and its getting harder every day to find a new motherboard for my current CPU (and i kinda i want something crazy and that will give you a orgasm in a look :) )

 this is my current rig

https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/nXQs4C

and this is what i wanna upgrade to 

https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/list/2pTyM8

do you think i should change any of the parts? (the Gskill ram is there cause i cant find 32gb ram for a much better price)

thanks in advance and soz for late reply cause i gotta go bed 

PC Specs: Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk X570  CPU: Ryzen 5900X  CPU Cooler: NZXT 240 mm Kraken Series AIO     GPU: Asus Strix ROG 1080 TI OC Edition    PSU: Corsair RM850 850W   Storage: 2 X 4TB, 2 X 1TB HDD And 1 X 1tb m.2 samsung 980 pro Case:  NZXT H440 2015 Edition

 

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You either stay with 4790, wait for Covfefe Lake or go AMD 

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1 minute ago, JDE said:

You either stay with 4790, wait for Covfefe Lake or go AMD 

hey i have not heard of the "Covfefe Lake" when is it going to come out?

PC Specs: Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk X570  CPU: Ryzen 5900X  CPU Cooler: NZXT 240 mm Kraken Series AIO     GPU: Asus Strix ROG 1080 TI OC Edition    PSU: Corsair RM850 850W   Storage: 2 X 4TB, 2 X 1TB HDD And 1 X 1tb m.2 samsung 980 pro Case:  NZXT H440 2015 Edition

 

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hey i have not heard of the "Covfefe Lake" when is it going to come out?

It's Coffee Lake. It was a joke.

 

The fall. 6 core 12 threads for i7 8700K :D

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Intel is bringing DDR4 to the mainstream with the Intel® Core™ i5 6600K and i7 6700K processors. Learn more by clicking the link in the description below.

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Just now, JDE said:

It's Coffee Lake. It was a joke.

 

The fall. 6 core 12 threads for i7 8700K :D

:( ok how much? cause i cant be waiting 10 moths then finding out that it is £600

PC Specs: Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk X570  CPU: Ryzen 5900X  CPU Cooler: NZXT 240 mm Kraken Series AIO     GPU: Asus Strix ROG 1080 TI OC Edition    PSU: Corsair RM850 850W   Storage: 2 X 4TB, 2 X 1TB HDD And 1 X 1tb m.2 samsung 980 pro Case:  NZXT H440 2015 Edition

 

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:( ok how much? cause i cant be waiting 10 moths then finding out that it is £600

The same price as the current 7700K, it's the successor, replacing it in the product stack.

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Delta - Laptop

ASUS TUF Dash F15 - Intel Core™ i7-11370H | 16GB DDR4 | RTX 3060 | 500GB NVMe SSD | 200W Brick | 65W USB-PD Charger

 


 

Intel is bringing DDR4 to the mainstream with the Intel® Core™ i5 6600K and i7 6700K processors. Learn more by clicking the link in the description below.

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but i kinda need this upgrade fairly soon :/  

PC Specs: Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk X570  CPU: Ryzen 5900X  CPU Cooler: NZXT 240 mm Kraken Series AIO     GPU: Asus Strix ROG 1080 TI OC Edition    PSU: Corsair RM850 850W   Storage: 2 X 4TB, 2 X 1TB HDD And 1 X 1tb m.2 samsung 980 pro Case:  NZXT H440 2015 Edition

 

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1 minute ago, JDE said:

The same price as the current 7700K, it's the successor, replacing it in the product stack.

like will this make a HUGE difference comparing to the 7700K?

 

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1 minute ago, Abzilla said:

like will this make a HUGE difference comparing to the 7700K?

 

Yeah like a LARGE difference comparing to the 7700K in gaming and a GINORMOUS difference in rendering, editing, multitasking, streaming, etc.

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Pacific Spirit XT - Server

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Delta - Laptop

ASUS TUF Dash F15 - Intel Core™ i7-11370H | 16GB DDR4 | RTX 3060 | 500GB NVMe SSD | 200W Brick | 65W USB-PD Charger

 


 

Intel is bringing DDR4 to the mainstream with the Intel® Core™ i5 6600K and i7 6700K processors. Learn more by clicking the link in the description below.

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Just now, JDE said:

Yeah like a LARGE difference comparing to the 7700K in gaming and a GINORMOUS difference in rendering, editing, multitasking, streaming, etc.

 

Just now, chris76816 said:

Yes

man i dunno if i can wait that long should i hold off the upgrade then?

PC Specs: Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk X570  CPU: Ryzen 5900X  CPU Cooler: NZXT 240 mm Kraken Series AIO     GPU: Asus Strix ROG 1080 TI OC Edition    PSU: Corsair RM850 850W   Storage: 2 X 4TB, 2 X 1TB HDD And 1 X 1tb m.2 samsung 980 pro Case:  NZXT H440 2015 Edition

 

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Just now, Abzilla said:

 

man i dunno if i can wait that long should i hold off the upgrade then?

It's a "xmas" upgrade so why not

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Intel Core™ i9-10900KF | 32GB G.Skill Ripjaws V / Team T-Force DDR4-3000 | GIGABYTE Z590 AORUS ELITE | MSI GAMING X GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GPU | NZXT H510 | EVGA G5 650W | MasterLiquid ML240L | 2x 2TB HDD | 256GB SX6000 Pro SSD | 3x Corsair SP120 RGB | Fractal Design Venturi HF-14

 

Pacific Spirit XT - Server

Intel Core™ i7-8700K (Won at LTX, signed by Dennis) | GIGABYTE Z370 AORUS GAMING 5 | 16GB Team Vulcan DDR4-3000 | Intel UrfpsgonHD 630 | Define C TG | Corsair CX450M

 

Delta - Laptop

ASUS TUF Dash F15 - Intel Core™ i7-11370H | 16GB DDR4 | RTX 3060 | 500GB NVMe SSD | 200W Brick | 65W USB-PD Charger

 


 

Intel is bringing DDR4 to the mainstream with the Intel® Core™ i5 6600K and i7 6700K processors. Learn more by clicking the link in the description below.

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ok so im gonna go with the 7700k then the xmas after get the 8700K? is that a good idea?

PC Specs: Motherboard: MSI Tomahawk X570  CPU: Ryzen 5900X  CPU Cooler: NZXT 240 mm Kraken Series AIO     GPU: Asus Strix ROG 1080 TI OC Edition    PSU: Corsair RM850 850W   Storage: 2 X 4TB, 2 X 1TB HDD And 1 X 1tb m.2 samsung 980 pro Case:  NZXT H440 2015 Edition

 

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