I'm a noob when it comes to PC components, but I've been looking to buy a replacement PC to replace my 3.5 year old rig and I intend to game at 1440p. I've been waiting for the RTX 4000 series to be announced and was hoping to get a 4070. Seeing how expensive the new 4080 is has made me re-evaluate, and I'm considering buying a (pre-built) PC with a 3000 series card now that the prices are coming down. A vendor has been offering the following specs at a discounted price at the equivalent of about US$2,300:
Also, is DDR5 RAM really necessary for future-proofing or is it OK to stick with DDR4?
Does the i7 13700KF really provide a significant boost i5 13600KF for 1440p gaming?
I've never had an AMD processor before. Should I consider an AMD Ryzen 5 7600X or Ryzen 7 7700X if the price is good?
- Intel Core i7 13700KF | 5.4GHz | 16 Cores 24 Threads
- GIGABYTE B660 GAMING X AX DDR4
- ZOTAC RTX 3090Ti AMP Extreme Holo 24GB
- 32GB Klevv Cras X DDR4 4000MHz (16GB X 2)
- 1TB Lexar NM760 Gen4 NVMe SSD
- 3TB Toshiba 3.5" 7200RPM Harddrive
- 850W Deepcool 80+ Gold
Also, is DDR5 RAM really necessary for future-proofing or is it OK to stick with DDR4?
Does the i7 13700KF really provide a significant boost i5 13600KF for 1440p gaming?
I've never had an AMD processor before. Should I consider an AMD Ryzen 5 7600X or Ryzen 7 7700X if the price is good?