Now finally my old Phenom 9850 oc @ had to abdicate 2.9GHz. But not because he was too slow for me, no, the MB has just given up the ghost. Thus, the advantage of this opportunity and 8GB DDR3 1600 RAM bought equal a favorable AM3 + MB of MSI plus. The old Zerotherm cooler provides more than adequate cooling. The attached standard cooler also makes his job for overclockers and noise sensitive ears but not recommended. Currently convenient overclocking via the free multiplier is not necessary and it will probably also not be long. Along with a Sapphire Radeon HD7870 2GB DDR3 is every 3D shooter with 4xAA and in highest quality settings effortlessly accelerated in pleasant frame rates. An Intel CPU with hyperthreading to buy, is for gamers usually also often unnecessary waste of money. Power costs, but hardly applies .. Who is smart to bring this CPU and are rather more 30-40 for a decent graphics card from. For people who are familiar with hardware and some want the best price / performance ratios this is CPU continues to take a front seat.
