Should You Upgrade From Core i5 2500K to i7 3770K?

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Think you've maxed out your 2500K? Not sure you can afford a whole new Skylake system? The Core i7 3770K slots straight into your system - so should you upgrade?

Read our full feature with all the benchmarks and more - might have been a bit hasty in saying that 2133MHz RAM will do just fine. 2400MHz costs the same and any additional perf is welcome: http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2016-is-it-finally-time-to-upgrade-your-core-i5-2500k

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