most CPU upgrades in my household now only occur either due to 1) missing chipset features that newer games/media want to use, or 2) patches to fix security hol

most CPU upgrades in my household now only occur either due to 1) missing chipset features that newer games/media want to use, or 2) patches to fix security holes have slowed the thing to a crawl. On a disconnected PC without specific CPU feature requirements i'd keep the things forever, it hasn't been a 'speed' or 'cores' thing for quite some time it feels.