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Consider rx580 8gb, cheaper than 1060 6gb and better imo.

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So im planning on building my friend a PC but for all i know his games are Fortnite Call of Duty Black Ops 3/4 and Battlefield 4 ( he just found out BF4 has Multiplayer -_-)

what GPU should i get him , 1060 6gb ? 1070 or 1080 he likes to play on high but isnt 1060 6gb is like 60FPS+ on Medium in 2018 ?

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Well how much does he want to spend? the 1060 is great for 1080.

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18 minutes ago, Randomguy123 said:

So im planning on building my friend a PC but for all i know his games are Fortnite Call of Duty Black Ops 3/4 and Battlefield 4 ( he just found out BF4 has Multiplayer -_-)

what GPU should i get him , 1060 6gb ? 1070 or 1080 he likes to play on high but isnt 1060 6gb is like 60FPS+ on Medium in 2018 ?

In those games the 1060 is sufficient for high settings in 1080p. If your friend wants a 144hz 1080p monitor at some point, a 1070 would be the better choice.

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23 hours ago, Phentos said:

In those games the 1060 is sufficient for high settings in 1080p. If your friend wants a 144hz 1080p monitor at some point, a 1070 would be the better choice.

yo i have a 1080 with 1080p 60 hertz monitor , i know i can get more peformence hehe but no more money xD

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