What is the best CPU for a new graphics card? That's what I wanted to find out by using the fastest GPU right now, the RTX 4090, to test CPU scaling on AMD Ryzen. Will a 2600X still last for a while?

Buy items in this video from Amazon at the links below:
Ryzen 5 5600X - https://geni.us/R5-5600X
Ryzen 9 5900X - https://geni.us/5900XAMZ
Ryzen 7 5800X3D - https://geni.us/5800X3D
Ryzen 7 5800X - https://geni.us/R5800X
Ryzen 5 2600X - Just put yours on Ebay, NOW!
Ryzen 5 3600X - Maybe AliExpress?

Check out the TT Tower 500 - https://geni.us/TT500

TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - The 2600X, 3600X, 5600X, 7600X Upgrades
1:48 - Sponsor Spot
2:19 - Test System Specs & Upgrade Issues
3:20 - How To Measure CPU Bottlenecks
5:07 - 1440p CPU Scaling
7:37 - 4K CPU Scaling
9:23 - CPU Scaling with RT
9:50 - TIME TO UPGRADE!
11:00 - The Ryzen 7000 Question

GET MERCH ►https://hwcstore.com
SUBSCRIBE ►https://bit.ly/SubHWC

Review unit provided free of charge by AMD & NVIDIA. This video is sponsored by Thermaltake. As per Hardware Canucks guidelines, no review direction was received from manufacturer. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Gear list (Available on Amazon):
Main Camera (Dmitry) - https://geni.us/SONYA7III
Main Lens (Dmitry) - https://geni.us/Tamron2875
Main Camera (Eber) - https://geni.us/CanonEOS-R
Main Lens (Eber) - https://geni.us/dLL
Main 2nd Lens (Eber) - https://geni.us/Canon24-70MKII
Main Camera Mic (D & E) - https://geni.us/RODEMIC
Cheap 4K Camera (Panasonic G7) - https://geni.us/24nm
Awesome Slider - https://geni.us/1Hwt
Our Shotgun Mic - https://geni.us/Sennheiser-MKE600
----------------------------------------­--------------------
Our full site: https://bit.ly/HardwareCanucks
Join Our Forums: https://bit.ly/HWC_Forums

Follow us for more updates!
Twitter https://bit.ly/HWC_Twitter
FaceBook https://bit.ly/HWC_Facebook
Instagram https://bit.ly/HWC_Instagram
----------------------------------------­---------------

#rtx4090 #hardwarecanucks