Question / Help WHAT CPU UPGRADE will help me in record videos on my pc

[abdulrehman690]

hi

i want to play games and record games on same time . my current rig is very old and want to UPGRADE it .

Intel Core 2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz

4.00GB Single-Channel DDR 3 1333 MHZ

INTEL DG41WV

HD 7970 3GB VIDEO CARD

EVGA 750 SUPER NOVA GOLD

500 GB WD HARDISK

COOLER MASTER STORM STRYKER FULL TOWER CASE


WHAT u recommend guys for update my RIG ??? should i wait fro ZEN or buy INTEL ??



I HEAR that AMD dont work with OBS when streaming and playing games on same time . is thats true ???


NEED best suggestion before i upgrade ..

 

[Boildown]

Per core, Intel > AMD. In fact, its practically 1 Intel core equals two AMD cores.

The best mainstream CPU you can get is an i7 4790k or an i7 6700k. Either of those and you'll be happy. AMD isn't even in the same ballpark right now.

 

[abdulrehman690]

Per core, Intel > AMD. In fact, its practically 1 Intel core equals two AMD cores.

The best mainstream CPU you can get is an i7 4790k or an i7 6700k. Either of those and you'll be happy. AMD isn't even in the same ballpark right now.

so what about AMD ZEN . they said they will improve the per core efficiency. so what is best option wait for ZEN OR GO WITH INTEL ???

 

[Boildown]

Go ask a soothsayer.