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[–] horsey@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago (4 children)

I have a 2nd gen I5 and a 3070. Great combo. It was my brother's old system and I hadn't had a desktop in 10 years, so I added the video card... guess I'll be upgrading sometime soon!

[–] SketchySeaBeast@lemmy.ca 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Jesus, do your video card's fans even come on?

[–] horsey@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Nope. The only time the GPU gets over 40-50% is when rendering AI images.

[–] MasterNerd@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Bruh that bottleneck must be insane

[–] horsey@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, games are CPU bound to say the least.

What

I am genuinely impressed.

[–] jcg@halubilo.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is that a 2500k by any chance?

[–] horsey@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago