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Hi. I'm deciding whether I should buy a ryzen 5 2600x or Intel i7 8700k. I would rather have gaming performance over multitasking performance. What one should I go for ? :
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inspired by the gpu version what was your biggest performance jump in cpu power? I can start with upgrade from i5 3470 to R5 2600X : r/pcmasterrace
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