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After using an i72600K for 10 years, it was really time for an upgrade and Alder Lake seemed like the way to go preferably fully unlocked on the Z690 chipset. There's a wide range of components on offer, but how cheap is too cheap? I spent less than €600 total on these parts and found out...
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0:00 Intro
0:36 Previous parts
0:45 i512600K
1:11 Corsair Vengeance DDR43200 C16
1:35 MSI Pro Z690A DDR4
2:17 SilentiumPC Fera 5 Dual Fan
2:43 Preinstall check
3:19 Upgrade montage
4:10 Up and running
4:31 CPU Benchmarks
5:09 Gaming Performance
5:36 Improvements for own use cases
5:54 Battlefield 2042
6:33 BeamNG.drive
6:50 GTA IV
7:16 DaVinci Resolve rendering
7:36 Power, temperatures and clock speeds
8:41 Conclusion