A azeem40 Splendid Dec 11, 2011 8,940 0 31,810 Jan 20, 2012 #1 Will the i5-2500k along with the AMD Radeon 7970 work good enough for some minor video editing (i.e, videos under 15 min at 720p on youtube) or is the i7-2600k a must? Thanks.
Will the i5-2500k along with the AMD Radeon 7970 work good enough for some minor video editing (i.e, videos under 15 min at 720p on youtube) or is the i7-2600k a must? Thanks.
Solution AndrewK1 Jan 20, 2012 The i5 is perfectly fine for gaming if you're going to use water cooling
AndrewK1 Distinguished Jan 12, 2012 105 0 18,710 Jan 20, 2012 #2 The i5-2500k should do the job perfectly, but if you want the best preformance possible and don't mind shelling out an extra $100, get the i7-2600k Upvote 0 Downvote
The i5-2500k should do the job perfectly, but if you want the best preformance possible and don't mind shelling out an extra $100, get the i7-2600k
esrever Splendid Dec 27, 2011 5,391 0 26,160 Jan 20, 2012 #3 the i5 and 7970 is overkill for that. a cheap $500 system can do that. Upvote 0 Downvote
A azeem40 Splendid Dec 11, 2011 8,940 0 31,810 Jan 20, 2012 #4 I am gonna game too. I cannot spend the extra cash as I'm already maxed out when I add water cooling. Upvote 0 Downvote
I am gonna game too. I cannot spend the extra cash as I'm already maxed out when I add water cooling.
AndrewK1 Distinguished Jan 12, 2012 105 0 18,710 Jan 20, 2012 Solution #5 The i5 is perfectly fine for gaming if you're going to use water cooling Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
A azeem40 Splendid Dec 11, 2011 8,940 0 31,810 Jan 20, 2012 #6 Thanks. It is good to know that this can handle some editing. Upvote 0 Downvote
A azeem40 Splendid Dec 11, 2011 8,940 0 31,810 Jan 21, 2012 #7 Best answer selected by azeem40. Upvote 0 Downvote