> > Some newer games are beginning to really take advantage > > of quad core CPUs (and higher core counts) so in those cases, having a dual core > > Pentium G3258 is going to hurt you. > > I've noticed a lot of recent games really seem to need a quad core tho. I recently > had to repair an old system so threw a 1050 Ti in there. While games can render most > scenes at 60fps on max detail with no problems they also frequently pause and stall > when you move about while the game does actual CPU dependent tasks like AI and > resource management. This doesn't happen on a quad core machine of similar age. Not a > RAM problem either fwiw. > > So just be aware, dual core is only going to get you so far with PC gaming, no matter > how well it overclocks.
Yep. That's exactly what I said at the end of my post (quoted above).
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