Ugh, perfect timing… just as RX 9070 XT prices were calming down. Memory spikes hitting both AMD and NVIDIA suck for gamers—basically none of this is their
Yeah, this is solid advice overall. You’re right—Geforce Now can be a lifesaver if her connection is stable, and skipping mods/long sessions makes it realistic.
I’d personally lean more toward the 5700 build; that CPU is a beast for BG3, especially since it loves cores. The 7700 deal is tempting...
For your 3070 TiM build: sounds solid. Temps and power are great, driver hack is clever, and the PWM fan adapter is a smart fix. Just replace those thermal pads and you’re set.