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14th gen Intel CPU prices up 15% in one week. 12th Gen still a bargain
| big nibblets | 12/05/25 |
| Vibrant office | 12/05/25 |
| big nibblets | 12/05/25 |
| big nibblets | 12/05/25 |
| https://i.imgur.com/ovcBe0z.png | 01/23/26 |
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Date: December 5th, 2025 7:39 AM Author: big nibblets 12600k is a steal at $185. 14600k costs $250 now, up from $150 in October. And it's OLD (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5806523&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5301927#49485452) |
Date: December 5th, 2025 8:25 AM Author: Vibrant office i have an 8700k and ddr4 32gb z370 mobo i’m cash poor
what’s the best move for me
i just play steam games. getting into generative ai though and after effects |
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Date: December 5th, 2025 8:41 AM Author: big nibblets Keep using your RAM with something like this motherboard:
And this CPU:
If you're sure you don't need the iGPU, this CPU is an even better buy:
Both CPUs will work with DDR5 should you ever want that in the future, but backwards compatibility with DDR4 is the reason demand is up. If you search Amazon for "LGA 1700 DDR4 motherboard" you'll still find a ton of cheap options. |
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Date: December 5th, 2025 11:04 AM Author: big nibblets WTF the 12600kf costs $40 more than when I poasted this. 12600k is going to moon (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5806523&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5301927#49485855) |
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Date: January 23rd, 2026 4:00 PM Author: https://i.imgur.com/ovcBe0z.png Update: a 14600k costs over $300 now. This is a processor that debuted over three years ago. 12th gens are getting EOL'd now too, just as DDR5 prices moon lmao. Snag a 12600k before it's too late. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5806523&forum_id=2\u0026mark_id=5301927#49612641) |