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Why Upgrading a Gaming PC Right Now is Almost Pointless (safer link repost)

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Why Upgrading a Gaming PC Right Now is Almost Pointless (safer link repost)

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PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 1 year ago

Why Upgrading a Gaming PC Right Now is Almost Pointless

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What if you want to upgrade an existing gaming PC? What are the options, and do they make sense? The big problem is that current-gen AMD and...

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I’ve come to realize that I don’t really “upgrade” anything but the GPU and adding storage. I’ve never so much as dropped in a new CPU without going through the whole rigamarole you just described. Build them to last, folks.

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