J jmracerboy Honorable Feb 20, 2014 167 0 10,710 Aug 10, 2014 #1 i5 16GB vs i7 8GB i5 8GB vs i7 16GB Gaming, some recording.
legend001523 Splendid Jun 3, 2014 7,394 0 29,960 Aug 10, 2014 #2 some recording? i7 for you Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Aug 10, 2014 Solution #3 i5-4690K 8GB < Made to Game , good match. Perfect Combo ^ Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
J jmracerboy Honorable Feb 20, 2014 167 0 10,710 Aug 10, 2014 #4 But between i5 16Gb and i7 8Gb, forget recording Upvote 0 Downvote
legend001523 Splendid Jun 3, 2014 7,394 0 29,960 Aug 10, 2014 #5 jmracerboy : But between i5 16Gb and i7 8Gb, forget recording i5 then, and just get 8gb Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Aug 10, 2014 #6 Look at my post above , perfect for your needs. Upvote 0 Downvote
J jmracerboy Honorable Feb 20, 2014 167 0 10,710 Aug 10, 2014 #7 Ok, but if you had to choose between those and your idea wasn't an option Upvote 0 Downvote
legend001523 Splendid Jun 3, 2014 7,394 0 29,960 Aug 10, 2014 #8 jmracerboy : Ok, but if you had to choose between those and your idea wasn't an option get the i5 if you just game, i7 doesn't increase fps that much, not worth it unless you render etc Upvote 0 Downvote
jmracerboy : Ok, but if you had to choose between those and your idea wasn't an option get the i5 if you just game, i7 doesn't increase fps that much, not worth it unless you render etc
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Aug 10, 2014 #9 i5-4690K 16GB Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Aug 10, 2014 #11 It's a great combo that exceeds your needs , good choice. Upvote 0 Downvote