G geekyjackson Honorable Dec 30, 2013 12 0 10,510 Dec 30, 2013 #1 Looking for a CPU and GPU combo for under $300, so could someone tell me which of the above combos is better, and if anyone has a better one please share.
Looking for a CPU and GPU combo for under $300, so could someone tell me which of the above combos is better, and if anyone has a better one please share.
Heironious Honorable Oct 18, 2012 687 0 11,360 Dec 30, 2013 #2 Go for the i5 now. I'ts much easier to swap out GPU's when you upgrade that in the future than swaping out CPU's. I made that mistake myself and regreted it, just to then get a quad core a month down the road. Upvote 0 Downvote
Go for the i5 now. I'ts much easier to swap out GPU's when you upgrade that in the future than swaping out CPU's. I made that mistake myself and regreted it, just to then get a quad core a month down the road.
G geekyjackson Honorable Dec 30, 2013 12 0 10,510 Dec 30, 2013 #3 I'm not looking to upgrade at all after this, more of a 2 year solution until college. Upvote 0 Downvote