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  1. Agent23

    I want to get a gaming PC but I know nothing about them, advice thread

    Node size impacts energy consumption and efficiency. And smaller components would mean less of a "surface" to create resistance. I know what was required to adequately cool an FX vs. a modern Ryzen with the same core count and in the case of the Ryzen somewhat higher clock speeds. But I will...
  2. Agent23

    I want to get a gaming PC but I know nothing about them, advice thread

    Yeah, since they went below 22nm the TDP is not that bad, but I'd make sure to have st least 2-3 extra fans for intake and outtake. What I did was to have two intake fans at the lower front and one side and 2 at the upper and the back of the case, but the FX series was a frigging furnace...
  3. Agent23

    I want to get a gaming PC but I know nothing about them, advice thread

    Ugh, both are kinda crap and their resource requirements are not that high. I could run Grey Goo on a pretty old desktop years back, 2GB 270X ATI card and an AMD 8350. And Terran Command is not that good looking and I don't think you'd need more than a low end to average videocard. Make sure...
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