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    Is building a 2500k machine today worth it?

    Thanks for the tips! Do you have a specific recommendation for the HT cpu? I looked up the 2600k and it’s $75 compared to $30 for the 2500k. I actually do run smite and the other hi res games without dipping below 60, but I have rarely seen those Chops from time to time or when I tried 4x AA...
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    nVidia GeForce FX 5800 ULTRA Engineering Sample Graphics

    I remember buying a PCI fx5200... and drooling over the 5800 ... grats on sale :)
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    Hey there, I can't reply to your thread or send a PM, so this was in response to your Marketing...

    Hey there, I can't reply to your thread or send a PM, so this was in response to your Marketing thread in General. Unfortunately I can't find the specific ad I saw, but it was for a mobile powerbank. It was a catchy name and well done video, and it had a great half off coupon too. I didn't end...
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    Is building a 2500k machine today worth it?

    What would you suggest for a build then at the pricepoint listed? are there any processors that have come out in the last half decade that are better than the 2500k in price/performance? Maybe something around 50 that is twice as fast? Same for the graphics card. What is the budget solution in...
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    Is building a 2500k machine today worth it?

    negative at least for the games we like to play. i have an identical build and haven't had the gpu go over 20%. in fact i sold my second 7950 because it was useless. Dauntless is the most recent title I've played and it's still CPU bottleneck. Any build suggestions or thoughts relating to the...
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    Is building a 2500k machine today worth it?

    Hey everyone, I lost my old account I first made about 10 years ago. Glad to see this place is still around! So my friend wants to get into PC gaming but doesn't really want to invest in anything modern. He just wants to play like low-end games nowadays like Smite, Fortnite, etc, and some old...
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