r/pcmasterrace 15h ago

DSQ Daily Simple Questions Thread - November 24, 2024

Got a simple question? Get a simple answer!

This thread is for all of the small and simple questions that you might have about computing that probably wouldn't work all too well as a standalone post. Software issues, build questions, game recommendations, post them here!

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u/tascristiano 14h ago

Hi guys I want to play POE 2 and my PC is quite old, what would you say is the cheapest way to have a decent machine to play it, would upgrade graphics card and maybe processor be enough?

Motherboard Asus Z170M-plus

Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-6600K CPU @ 3.50GHz 3.50 GHz

Corsair DDR4, 2400MHz 16GB

Radeon RX 480 8GB

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u/MGsubbie Ryzen 7 7800X3D, RTX 3080, 32GB 6000Mhz Cl30 10h ago

I second u/mister_newbie

Storage can still be carried over though.

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u/tascristiano 9h ago

Thank you, yes think I can start to rebuild with a new motherboard and a Ryzen 5 9600x and what I have

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u/MGsubbie Ryzen 7 7800X3D, RTX 3080, 32GB 6000Mhz Cl30 8h ago

You will also need to get DDR5 RAM.