SundayTechTalk A showonSundaywherewetalkabouttechkindofanirrelevantname, consideringthisis a TECchannel, andwe'realwaystalkingabouttechonewayoranother.
Nevermindnow, becausetonight I wanttotalkaboutprocessesandgraphicscards, specificallythosethatfallunder a certainpricepointontheusedmarket.
Now, oneofthemostaskedquestions I getonInstagramisthatregardingusedCPuseandGPuseonwhatone's bestunder a certainpricepoint.
Thepricepointinquestionisoftenaroundthe £50 off $50 mark.
I don't knowwhy.
Thatjustseemstobe a verycommonrequestondhe.
I don't thinkit's toofarfetchedtoexpecttobeabletofindon O, K.
C foryouandGPUatthatprice.
Firstofall, let's talkaboutprocessisbecausetheseareeasiertofindon a widerscaleintermsofavailabilityto a largeaudience.
What I meanbythatisthatifyoulookonplaceslikeAliExpress, oftenthey'llhaveworldwideshippingonCPuse.
A lotofpeople I knowhaveusedthem.
Theydotake a littlebitlongertoturnupsometimes 34 weeks, butyoucansave a bitofmoneyshoppingaroundoverthere.
Theobviouschoiceimmediatelywouldbe a rising 3 1201 ofthefirstgenerationrisingsIt's released.
It's still a prettygoodchipsbasedonthe A M fourplatforms.
Dheprobablyonlyspend a fewpoundsmore, butifyouhave a strictbudgetoffprecisely 50 thenbuyingfromAliExpresswillsaveyou a bitofmoney.
Butas I say, itmaytakelongertoturnup.
AlsoavailablewiththingsliketheFX 83 50 a slightlyolder I amthreeplasticbasedtripononethatcanbefoundquiteeasilyon E Bayforunder £50 hereintheUKNowyoucouldgetluckywithanauctionandenduppayingevenless.
Butgenerally I findthattheydon't costtoomuchintermsofbynowlistings, either.
Mypersonalfavorite Z onlineupatthemomentaretheoldSandyBridge, 11 55 based E threelineand, forexample, anythingfromthe E 3 12 30 andabove.
Youcangetthe E 3 12 20 the E 3 12 25 buttheseairforecourtforthreadedchipsand I thinkfortheextrafewpoundsyou'llendupspendingAndy 3 12 30 abovewithfourcourseandeightthreatswouldbe a muchbetterchoice.
Nowtheseoldzonesareprobablyequaltosomethinglike a sandybridgebyseven.
Butofcourse, youdon't gettheintegratedgraphic.
Soifyou'reoptingfor a CPUlikethat, thentheintegratedgraphicsprobablyaren't offgreatconcerntoyouinthefirstplace.
NonearthesegreatgamingCpusethatmoney.
Buttheyalsoarecompatiblewiththe 11 55 platform, which, asyouknow, theboardsforareabsolutelyplentifulwhenyoudon't havetoforkout a tonofmoneytofindone.
Forexample, here's a treat.
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It's definitelyworthconsideringthe e threeSandyBridgeZealand's Ifyou'relookingforsomethingnottooexpensive, butsomethingthatcanalsohandlemoderngamesfairlywelltothosefourcauseontheeightthreatsoffthezoneswillcertainlyhelp.
They'redefinitelytheonesthatpainful.
As I say, the 12 2012 25 arealsoavailableatprettydecentuseprices, buttheydohavefourthreads, whichyoumayfindlimitingincertaininstances.
Myrecommendationon 12 30 orabovenowrecommending a graphicscardis a totallydifferentballgamebecausethepricestotally, verydependingonwhereyouare.
UnlikeCPuse, thereisn't really a lotavailableinonespecificplace.
Alternatively, ifyouwanttosticktosomethingthatdoesn't requireanextrasixpin, the 7 50 T eyesarestillwidelyavailable.
Youcouldpossiblyfind a 10 30 JudyDDRfiveversionforlessthan 50.
They'reprobably a littlehardertocomebythan a lotoffolder, slightlymorepowerfulcards.
But I haveseen a fewthatretailforunder £50 hereoneBayUK.
Therejust a fewofmyrecommendations I willbeputtingtogetherbuildusing a fewoftheseparts, particularlytheSandyBridge Z on a CZwellthat I spokeaboutbecause I reallydolikethose.
I thinkthey'restillprettydecenteventoday.
Butwitheverythingsaid, I'm gonnaleaveitthere.
Thoughtthis s o offSundaytalk.
That's all I reallywantedtotalkaboutbecauseit's beensomething I'vebeengetting a lotofquestionsaboutrecently.