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		Dylan16807 on July 13, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Blackmagic eGPU – Thunderbolt 3 external graphics ... > The motherboard, CPU, RAM and graphics card are all obsolete now. The SSD can be reused but newer technology is much faster. Unless you got a bulldozer CPU, I don't believe you. I bet that upgrading just the graphics card would give you 90% of the effect of upgrading everything.

Yizahi on July 13, 2018 [–]

I have a Vishera CPU and it is definitely NOT obsolete. If anything it ages much better that Intels due to better multicore support in modern apps.

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