Currently, I have an ASUS M4N98TD EVO AM3 motherboard with an AMD Phenom II X4 965 CPU installed.
But I have a GTX 570 SLI setup, I think the CPU is underpowered, so I decided to upgrade my CPU before those major games come out at 2012.
I was looking at the Newegg.com for choices between the
Phenom II X4 980 at $160
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103935
Phenom II X6 1090T at 180
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103849
I'm playing Battlefield 3, Crysis 2, Men of War, RAGE, Red Orchestra 2, GTA IV, Skyrim, Star Wars The Old Republic, EVE Online, World of Tanks etc atm.
Which CPU can perform the best between my current games and future games like Diablo 3, Metro 2, GTA V and ME 3.
But I have a GTX 570 SLI setup, I think the CPU is underpowered, so I decided to upgrade my CPU before those major games come out at 2012.
I was looking at the Newegg.com for choices between the
Phenom II X4 980 at $160
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103935
Phenom II X6 1090T at 180
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103849
I'm playing Battlefield 3, Crysis 2, Men of War, RAGE, Red Orchestra 2, GTA IV, Skyrim, Star Wars The Old Republic, EVE Online, World of Tanks etc atm.
Which CPU can perform the best between my current games and future games like Diablo 3, Metro 2, GTA V and ME 3.