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piccolo289

11-15-2015, 06:39 AM
http://pcpartpicker.com/p/DhkWkL

Should i spring for a A10 7850k or will this do fine? How will it handle dolphin?

KHg8m3r

11-15-2015, 07:12 AM
We try to not recommend AMD processors for people looking to run Dolphin as they have low single-core speeds. Dolphin is a dual-core program, meaning the faster each core is, the faster Dolphin runs.

Will the computer be mainly playing Dolphin/other emulators?
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