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It was ok until he said the AMD chip consumed more power. It is a X3D chip that is pretty much a given, if he'd gone for a none X3D chip he'd have saved quite a bit of power especially at idle. Plus he seems to use an AMD chip like an Intel chip with little or no idea how to tweak its power usage down
I've got a 9700X and it absolutely rips at only 65W
Same here, that thing fucks and stays very cool doing it
As I said - a bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing