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    PCSPECIALIST desktop upgrade

    Ah nice, thanks for the advice!(y)(y)
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    PCSPECIALIST desktop upgrade

    Fair enough, thanks! Final question (I think) - is there any kind of "minimum" spec I should look at for a monitor? It seems a much more complicated environment than I expected, ie "number of pixels" is maybe not the only critical figure of merit..
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    PCSPECIALIST desktop upgrade

    Righto, makes sense. Do you think it's worth stretching to the 8GB AMD RADEON™ RX 6600 if my budget permits an extra £60?
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    PCSPECIALIST desktop upgrade

    Hi Stevey, thanks for the build. It looks like the main difference is you've gone for a slightly cheaper GPU to allow for a higher spec PSU and a second SSD. Is that to better support future upgrades, or would that also make a better system now? Or was there an incompatibility issue with the AMD...
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    PCSPECIALIST desktop upgrade

    Hi all. I'm looking to upgrade my PC for use with relatively modern gaming at a decent spec, (e.g. PubG, Halo), as a media centre (i.e. streaming downloaded content, films/tv etc. to smart TV), and some light programming (eg MATLAB). Nothing requiring too much heavy-lifting, but wanting a solid...
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