When an i7-9700 PC (with no GPU) popped up for $187… I thought let’s see what this PC can do with an RTX 4060 8GB, that I also picked up used for a little over $200… Though this combined together makes a PC that comes just under $400 and we can make some enhancements to really extract the value (via undervolting and tuning). Though also let’s compare it to a Ryzen 9 7950X3D system while we are at it!
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Chapters
00:00 The Deal that unexpectedly came about.
02:21 the i7-9700, one of intel’s worst selling i7s, though it has some big positives
03:15 Tuning the H310M budget motherboard via undervolting and applying other tweaks in the bios.
06:33 adding in the GPU, the RTX 4060, undervolting and total build cost.
07:49 Gaming Benchmarks, and comparing vs the Ryzen 9 7950X3D.
12:33 changing over the…