kitekrazy Posted March 16, 2022 Share Posted March 16, 2022 https://www.newegg.com/amd-ryzen-5-5600x/p/N82E16819113666?Item=N82E16819113666&cm_sp=Homepage_SS-_-P3_19-113-666-_-03162022&quicklink=true $224.00 with promo code. Still a fan of these low watt CPUs. It also comes with a cooler. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cclarry Posted March 16, 2022 Share Posted March 16, 2022 I'm looking at Ryzen 9's right now...my FX-8300 is over 5 years old now... time for a new build. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LittleStudios Posted March 16, 2022 Share Posted March 16, 2022 I have a Ryzen 9 5900x... It's pretty sweet! Not sure what they're going for now, but I was able to get mine below MSRP from B&H Photo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kitekrazy Posted March 16, 2022 Author Share Posted March 16, 2022 12 minutes ago, cclarry said: I'm looking at Ryzen 9's right now...my FX-8300 is over 5 years old now... time for a new build. The solution to that which I find very hard to do is to stop buying DAW software. I would hold off since hardware is too expensive for me. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cclarry Posted March 16, 2022 Share Posted March 16, 2022 16 minutes ago, LittleStudios said: I have a Ryzen 9 5900x... It's pretty sweet! Not sure what they're going for now, but I was able to get mine below MSRP from B&H Photo. That's what I've got waiting in my cart...on sale at Newegg for $448 2 minutes ago, Paul Young said: The solution to that which I find very hard to do is to stop buying DAW software. I would hold off since hardware is too expensive for me. I have to upgrade before this thing dies...I got it in 2015, and it's been spectacular, but have to upgrade before it dies! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kitekrazy Posted March 16, 2022 Author Share Posted March 16, 2022 Just now, cclarry said: That's what I've got waiting in my cart...on sale at Newegg for $448 I have to upgrade before this thing dies...I got it in 2015, and it's been spectacular, but have to upgrade before it dies! They rarely die. I've got a closet full of PC parts. Poorly optimized software is what makes them seem outdated. I still have a FX6300. I'm not one of those I need 200 track project guys and try to put mastering plugins on every track. (of course I never get that far) 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cclarry Posted March 16, 2022 Share Posted March 16, 2022 1 minute ago, Paul Young said: They rarely die. I've got a closet full of PC parts. Poorly optimized software is what makes them seem outdated. I still have a FX6300. I'm not one of those I need 200 track project guys and try to put mastering plugins on every track. (of course I never get that far) I'm not either...but it is time to upgrade, mostly because I'll pass this computer on to my 8 year old niece to use for school. She's in Home Schooling, and using an old laptop right now... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kitekrazy Posted March 16, 2022 Author Share Posted March 16, 2022 1 minute ago, cclarry said: I'm not either...but it is time to upgrade, mostly because I'll pass this computer on to my 8 year old niece to use for school. She's in Home Schooling, and using an old laptop right now... That would be like in public school 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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