> Finally happened. Not quite ready to rebuild a new system yet, so I had to throw like
> $150 down on old-ass DDR3. Want to keep everything the same speed and latency so
> instead of ordering another 2x8GB kit, I ordered a full 4x8GB kit (or rather, 2 of
> the same 2x8GB kit). Max of 32GB according to my motherboard.
>
> Haven't noticed a problem, even running my Ubuntu VM until now. Trying to build
> Android Q for the Switch... hot damn, I'm basically out of RAM in both Windows and on
> the VM (feeding 8GB to each while running the VM)!
>
> Why no new system yet? Tired of deciding to upgrade just before a socket change.
> Ditched AMD a long time ago (after Athon 4 maybe?), but the combo of a 5000 series
> proc with a 6800xt or 6900xt video card, with an x570 chipset, sounds tempting.
> Problem is that 1) I can't find any in stock, and 2) I'm hearing that these will
> probably be the last to use socket AM4.
Oh, I'm totally ready to upgrade my RAM.
Except that I need to upgrade my mobo to do so.
Which means a new CPU.
Could stand replacing the 960 GPU while I'm at it.
So, when will the parts exist?
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