Help with getting a BF4 Rig.

Kolby Pratt

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Feb 7, 2014
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System Information
This is my current
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Operating System: Windows 8 64-bit
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
System Model: CM1745
BIOS: 5202
Processor: AMD A8-5500 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics (4 CPUs), ~3.2GHz
Memory: 12288MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 12254MB RAM
Page File: 6811MB used, 7170MB available
Windows Dir: C:\Windows
DirectX Version: DirectX 11
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: Using System DPI
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
Card name: AMD Radeon HD 7470 Series
Manufacturer: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Chip type: AMD Radeon Graphics Processor (0x6760)
DAC type: Internal DAC(400MHz)
Device Type: Full Device
Display Memory: 6875 MB
Dedicated Memory: 1004 MB
Shared Memory: 5870 MB
Current Mode: 1680 x 1050 (32 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor
Monitor Model: ASUS VS238
Monitor Id: ACI23FA
Native Mode: 1920 x 1080(p) (60.000Hz)
Output Type: HDMI
I want to be able to run bf4 with somewhat good graphics with high setting. I would like to spend about $600-700. Let me know. Thanks!
 
Solution
I would do this upgrade, as it'll give you Ultra at 60 FPS easily:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($154.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($143.84 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($324.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX750B BRONZE 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $639.95
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated...
I would do this upgrade, as it'll give you Ultra at 60 FPS easily:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: AMD FX-8320 3.5GHz 8-Core Processor ($154.99 @ NCIX US)
CPU Cooler: Noctua NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($143.84 @ NCIX US)
Video Card: Asus GeForce GTX 770 2GB Video Card ($324.98 @ SuperBiiz)
Power Supply: EVGA SuperNOVA NEX750B BRONZE 750W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($49.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $639.95
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-26 15:33 EST-0500)
 
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