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<blockquote data-quote="random2" data-source="post: 2469993" data-attributes="member: 7794"><p>Hi everyone, Have been idle for quite long. Would appriciate some help from this awesome community -</p><p>Had given up using my old build as I had moved to MBP. But change at work brings me back to some workstation usage. Have tried to add as much information as I can</p><p></p><p>In brief -</p><p>Usage -</p><p>No gaming</p><p>Primary - Development - Docker extensively, IDEs, other Dev tools, Lots of tabs in browser</p><p>Secondary - Photoshop, KdenLive - edit, render videos, watch videos on net/over NAS</p><p></p><p>I dont upgrade often. Usually do major upgrades in around ~4years - Except storage/display etc</p><p></p><p>Help needed -</p><p>1. Need help deciding which CPU to get - 7900X3D/7950X/7950X3D</p><p>Need a mix of performance and low idle power (considering X3D only due to power consumption). Feel 7950X3D will be overkill but still open to it</p><p></p><p>2. Do I even need GTX 1070? can I just use GPU? - I might move to 4K display next year</p><p></p><p>TIA for all the help</p><p></p><p>In Detail -</p><p>What is your budget?</p><p>max 60K (for CPU)</p><p></p><p>What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model)</p><p>CPU - Intel i5-6600</p><p>Motherboard - Gigabyte XXX</p><p>GPU - GTX 1070</p><p>RAM - Mushkin 2X16GB DDR3</p><p>Monitor - Dell 24"</p><p>PSU - EVGA Supernova 750 P2</p><p></p><p>Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model)</p><p>Monitor - Dell 24"</p><p>PSU - EVGA Supernova 750 P2</p><p>GPU - GTX 1070</p><p></p><p>Which hardware component are you looking to buy (component name). If you have already decided on a configuration then please mention the (component brand and model) as well, this will help us in fine tuning your requirement.</p><p></p><p>CPU - Need help deciding between 7900X3D/7950X/7950X3D</p><p>Motherboard - ASRock X670E Steel Legend - Bought</p><p>RAM - GSkill 2x32GB 6000 (EXPO) - Bought</p><p>Storage - 2x 980 Pro 1TB + 1x Sabrent rocket 4 plus 1TB - Bought/Reusing</p><p>Case - Phanteks Neo Qube 2 - Got it</p><p>AIO - Deepcool LT720 - Bought</p><p></p><p>Is this going to be your final configuration or you would be adding/upgrading a component in near future. If yes then please mention when and which component</p><p>I usually dont upgrade for a long time</p><p>I might update -</p><p>Storage as and when required</p><p>Might change to a 4k monitor in 2024</p><p></p><p>Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)</p><p>Online/ Bangalore</p><p></p><p>What is your intended use for this PC/hardware</p><p>First - I dont game</p><p>Primary - 80%</p><p>Development - Docker quite extensively (lot of builds), IDE and other tools</p><p>Browser - quite a bit of tabs always open</p><p>Some ML/AI work off and on</p><p></p><p>Secondary - 20%</p><p>Photoshop</p><p>Kdenlive - edit and render videos</p><p>Watch videos over NAS</p><p></p><p>Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them and the reason for your preference/dislike.</p><p>No</p><p></p><p>Are you looking to overclock?</p><p>No</p><p></p><p>Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?</p><p>Linux - Manjaro or Debain varient </p><p>Windows 11 Pro - Photoshop and few others</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="random2, post: 2469993, member: 7794"] Hi everyone, Have been idle for quite long. Would appriciate some help from this awesome community - Had given up using my old build as I had moved to MBP. But change at work brings me back to some workstation usage. Have tried to add as much information as I can In brief - Usage - No gaming Primary - Development - Docker extensively, IDEs, other Dev tools, Lots of tabs in browser Secondary - Photoshop, KdenLive - edit, render videos, watch videos on net/over NAS I dont upgrade often. Usually do major upgrades in around ~4years - Except storage/display etc Help needed - 1. Need help deciding which CPU to get - 7900X3D/7950X/7950X3D Need a mix of performance and low idle power (considering X3D only due to power consumption). Feel 7950X3D will be overkill but still open to it 2. Do I even need GTX 1070? can I just use GPU? - I might move to 4K display next year TIA for all the help In Detail - What is your budget? max 60K (for CPU) What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model) CPU - Intel i5-6600 Motherboard - Gigabyte XXX GPU - GTX 1070 RAM - Mushkin 2X16GB DDR3 Monitor - Dell 24" PSU - EVGA Supernova 750 P2 Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model) Monitor - Dell 24" PSU - EVGA Supernova 750 P2 GPU - GTX 1070 Which hardware component are you looking to buy (component name). If you have already decided on a configuration then please mention the (component brand and model) as well, this will help us in fine tuning your requirement. CPU - Need help deciding between 7900X3D/7950X/7950X3D Motherboard - ASRock X670E Steel Legend - Bought RAM - GSkill 2x32GB 6000 (EXPO) - Bought Storage - 2x 980 Pro 1TB + 1x Sabrent rocket 4 plus 1TB - Bought/Reusing Case - Phanteks Neo Qube 2 - Got it AIO - Deepcool LT720 - Bought Is this going to be your final configuration or you would be adding/upgrading a component in near future. If yes then please mention when and which component I usually dont upgrade for a long time I might update - Storage as and when required Might change to a 4k monitor in 2024 Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer) Online/ Bangalore What is your intended use for this PC/hardware First - I dont game Primary - 80% Development - Docker quite extensively (lot of builds), IDE and other tools Browser - quite a bit of tabs always open Some ML/AI work off and on Secondary - 20% Photoshop Kdenlive - edit and render videos Watch videos over NAS Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them and the reason for your preference/dislike. No Are you looking to overclock? No Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration? Linux - Manjaro or Debain varient Windows 11 Pro - Photoshop and few others [/QUOTE]
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