N np- Distinguished Nov 7, 2010 58 0 18,630 Mar 4, 2011 #1 I'm debating between 1. AMD Athlon x3 450 + ati 6850 + ASrock 770 ($320) 2. i3 2100 + nvidia 460 GTX + probably $100 mobo ($410) For WoW and youtubing. Is it worth the $90 upgrade? I might not overclock (cause I don't know how).
I'm debating between 1. AMD Athlon x3 450 + ati 6850 + ASrock 770 ($320) 2. i3 2100 + nvidia 460 GTX + probably $100 mobo ($410) For WoW and youtubing. Is it worth the $90 upgrade? I might not overclock (cause I don't know how).
S statik Distinguished Mar 4, 2011 28 0 18,530 Mar 4, 2011 #2 It is not worth the $90 upgrade if all your doing is playing WoW and youtubing. You will run WoW and other games easily on high settings 60+ FPS on the AMD build. Upvote 0 Downvote
It is not worth the $90 upgrade if all your doing is playing WoW and youtubing. You will run WoW and other games easily on high settings 60+ FPS on the AMD build.
N np- Distinguished Nov 7, 2010 58 0 18,630 Mar 5, 2011 #3 Will the ati 6850 bottleneck the amd x3 450? Upvote 0 Downvote
S statik Distinguished Mar 4, 2011 28 0 18,530 Mar 5, 2011 #4 No, and you may also be able to unlock the 4th core if you know how to. Upvote 0 Downvote
N np- Distinguished Nov 7, 2010 58 0 18,630 Mar 5, 2011 #5 Will it be good enough to run WoW at 1920x1080 on ultra settings? Upvote 0 Downvote