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    PCSPECIALIST Help with £1600 budget

    Oh, and I could definitely wait a month or so if there's likely to be a saving by doing so. Although I've already put buying a new PC off for a long time!
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    PCSPECIALIST Help with £1600 budget

    Thanks for the help! So is it no longer the case that AMD is generally the better choice, or is it just due to my budget? It seems to be recommended in the guide and usually when people post an Intel build here they are encouraged to swap to AMD. Also just wondering if there's anything...
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    PCSPECIALIST Help with £1600 budget

    Hi, just wondering if anyone has comments on the above. Especially whether the motherboard choice looks OK for the rest of it! Thanks
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    PCSPECIALIST Help with £1600 budget

    Hi, I've posted before, but have a bigger budget now. I'm aiming for around £1500, but don't mind going to about £1600 if there's value in it. I also care less about storage than I did before. I have lots of spare drives lying around, and will just buy a new one at some point in the future...
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    PCSPECIALIST Help with £1k budget, RAM and storage priority

    Sorry to bump, but if there are any thoughts, even just "it's fine", I'd be really interested!
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    PCSPECIALIST Help with £1k budget, RAM and storage priority

    Hello, I'm looking for help with a build with a budget of approx £1k. Main use will be number crunching, programming, and playing around with pen-testing/capture-the-flag stuff. I'm not really a PC gamer so gaming isn't a priority, but ideally it would cope with say 5 year old games and be able...
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    PCSPECIALIST laptop for easy stuff with occasional intensive use

    I'm looking for a new laptop which will mostly end up being used for simple stuff like playing music and videos, and internet browsing. I would also like it to be useful for more intensive stuff occasionally, such as deep learning; processing large files; number crunching; trying some GPU...
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