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> The PC will be used for gaming. Performance on any single thread is critical. So AMD is not considered and the highest Intel consumer end CPU Core i9-9900K wa
by xigency 7y ago
> The PC will be used for gaming. Performance on any single thread is critical. So AMD is not considered and the highest Intel consumer end CPU Core i9-9900K was selected.
The author has this to say. Given that Linus from LTT endorsed the latest Ryzen CPUs for gaming and said they were the only choice for anyone doing real work, this seems like a dubious choice.