T The Troll 77 Commendable Aug 10, 2016 12 0 1,510 Dec 21, 2016 #1 Hi guys i wanted to know if a i5 6500 with a gtx 1060 3gb is a good choice? Thanks
Solution M M MatthewGB Dec 21, 2016 An i5-6500 is probably a bit overpowered, and RX 480 is better value. If you do go green, 6GB of VRAM will give better future proofing.
An i5-6500 is probably a bit overpowered, and RX 480 is better value. If you do go green, 6GB of VRAM will give better future proofing.
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Dec 21, 2016 #2 They can run fine when paired , but get the 6gb 1060. Upvote 0 Downvote
drkatz42 Honorable Apr 5, 2014 1,882 2 12,460 Dec 21, 2016 #3 def a good combination... better combo if you get the 6gb version Upvote 0 Downvote
Martell1977 Splendid Oct 26, 2010 3,846 3 24,960 Dec 21, 2016 #4 If you can't afford the 1060 6gb version, get the RX 480 4gb instead of the 1060 3gb. The 480 4gb is a bit better than the 1060 3gb. Upvote 0 Downvote
If you can't afford the 1060 6gb version, get the RX 480 4gb instead of the 1060 3gb. The 480 4gb is a bit better than the 1060 3gb.
M MatthewGB Respectable Jun 15, 2016 487 0 1,960 Dec 21, 2016 Solution #5 An i5-6500 is probably a bit overpowered, and RX 480 is better value. If you do go green, 6GB of VRAM will give better future proofing. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
An i5-6500 is probably a bit overpowered, and RX 480 is better value. If you do go green, 6GB of VRAM will give better future proofing.