I recently bought the 7600x and ended up returning it to get the 9600x instead. The 9600x is about 5% more with similar performance, but uses 1/3rd less wattage, which also means 1/3 less heat to dissipate. It helped my thermals and fan noise a bunch.
I recently bought the 7600x and ended up returning it to get the 9600x instead. The 9600x is about 5% more with similar performance, but uses 1/3rd less wattage, which also means 1/3 less heat to dissipate. It helped my thermals and fan noise a bunch.