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RAM Prices Got You Down? Try DDR3. Seriously!
(hackaday.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Yep, it works fine for my day to day stuff. And runs many games just fine. I still run my Ivy Bridge Xeon CPU (bought for cheap years ago). Pair a X79 chipset, Xeon with quad channel memory, and say an Arc A770. You can do many modern tasks and games just fine. And for cheap.