bought an FX-8350 for $199 at the end of December. connected to a Radeon 7950. Asus Sabertooth R1.0 motherboard, 2x4 Gb 1600 Mhz memory, packaged cooler, and 850+ Cougar power supply. works perfectly when overclocked to 4600 Mhz. It registers 57 degrees under load and 42 degrees at rest. I never looked back; the performance is great, there are no lags, and the settings for Battlefield 3 Ultra 1080p are consistently at 60+ FPS. In terms of the higher speaker regarding WOT, at maximum speed, 1080p, 100-120FPS, nothing lags)) But my new system is consuming electricity.
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