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Switching from Intel i7 960 to AMD for Gaming, Best Option?
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November 22, 2012, 02:44 PM
SugarJ
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Probably a Piledriver chip like the FX-8320. Pick a $100 mobo. And use your existing memory.
I don't think you'd notice much of a difference unless you get it highly overclocked though. What HSF are you using?
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