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Hey, 

Im looking to upgrade my currents system. 

CPU: I5-4690K

Ram: 8gb corsair vengence pro

MOBO:  msi z97-gaming 5

Gpu: evga gtx 970

Im looking to upgrade my current system.  I have a budget of $1000 AUD

 

I do a lot of heavy gaming and some 3D rendering and video production. 

 

Thanks :)

 

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You've got two options...

 

1) Find a used i7 4790K on Ebay and add another 8GB of RAM.

or

2) Build on a totally new platform (new CPU, new motherboard and new RAM)

 

Which one do you have in mind? 

زندگی از چراغ

Intel Core i7 7800X 6C/12T (4.5GHz), Corsair H150i Pro RGB (360mm), Asus Prime X299-A, Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4X4GB & 2X8GB 3000MHz DDR4), MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming X 8G (2.113GHz core & 9.104GHz memory), 1 Samsung 970 Evo Plus 1TB NVMe M.2, 1 Samsung 850 Pro 256GB SSD, 1 Samsung 850 Evo 500GB SSD, 1 WD Red 1TB mechanical drive, Corsair RM750X 80+ Gold fully modular PSU, Corsair Obsidian 750D full tower case, Corsair Glaive RGB mouse, Corsair K70 RGB MK.2 (Cherry MX Red) keyboard, Asus VN247HA (1920x1080 60Hz 16:9), Audio Technica ATH-M20x headphones & Windows 10 Home 64 bit. 

 

 

The time Linus replied to me on one of my threads: 

 

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