Subj : Upgrading my computer To : paulie420 From : Roon Date : Tue Apr 02 2024 23:03:40 Hello paulie420, 01 Apr 24 19:58, you wrote to niter3: ni>> I keep hearing great things about the Ryzen. I built a few ni>> desktops back in my day with AMD, and every single time I've done ni>> that I ALWAYS eventually had heating issues on the processor. I ni>> was constantly re-applying thermal past every 6-12 months after ni>> the first year... This was on 3 systems I built using the same ni>> specs on all three except for the video card. p> I think I remember this around the 586/686 timeframe??? However, AMD p> isn't the new kid on the block anymore. Many folks think they're the p> king of the hill. p> I've never used a Ryzen chip, but I certainly want to... i have two ryzen cpu based machines, one in the office and one at home, both have the warpc role with some nvidia gfx cards. Regards, -- dp -=>> telnet://bbs.roonsbbs.hu:1212 <<=- .... Uptime: 4d 8h 0m 54s --- GoldED/2 1.1.4.7+EMX * Origin: Roon's BBS - Budapest, HUNGARY (21:4/148) .