How many CPU cores do you need in gaming, 2021? 4c/4t vs 4c/8t vs 6c/6t vs 6c/12t vs 8c/8t vs 8c/16t

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Published on April 2, 2021 5:51:49 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M7mQSN-PFJ0

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Due to recording on the same computer expect 5-10% higher performance, recording was made on gpu, using OBS with NVENC new encoder.

PC info:

cpu: AMD Ryzen™ 7 3700X;
gpu:GeForce RTX™ 3090 GAMING OC;
ram: G Skill TridentZ 64gb DDR4 3200 MHz cl14(4 sticks, dual channel);
mobo: ROG Crosshair VIII Hero X570 (WI-FI);
soundcard: Creative Sound BlasterX Ae-5 ;
cpu cooler: NH-D15 chromax.black;
pc case: Corsair 780T;
psu: Corsair HX1200 Platinum 1200W;

3700x settings:

All 3700x settings were set on AUTO (in other words completely stock), amd virtualization feature has been enabled in the bios.

The monitoring program used in the top left corner is MSI Afterburner On Screen Display + Rivatuner Statistic Server.

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