Why can't i play bioshock infinite at max settings?(gigabyte gtx 970)

heredia800

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Feb 6, 2014
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Hey people, I really need some help I just build my pc and I've tried 2 games but they run really slow at max setting, I don't overclock anything because I thinks I don't need to with these 2 games, the games are bioshock infinite and episodes of liberty city.(I have all the gpu and motherboard driver up to date)
[PCPartPicker part list](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/BLBXhM) / [Price breakdown by merchant](http://pcpartpicker.com/p/BLBXhM/by_merchant/)

Type|Item|Price
:----|:----|:----
**CPU** | [AMD FX-8320E 3.2GHz 8-Core Processor](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/amd-cpu-fd832ewmhkbox) | $134.99 @ Amazon
**Motherboard** | [MSI 970A-G46 ATX AM3+ Motherboard](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/msi-motherboard-970ag46) | $78.98 @ OutletPC
**Memory** | [Crucial Ballistix Sport 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR3-1600 Memory](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/crucial-memory-bls8g3d1609es2lx0) | $74.19 @ Amazon
**Storage** | [Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/western-digital-internal-hard-drive-wd10ezex) | $54.98 @ OutletPC
**Video Card** | [Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 4GB WINDFORCE 3X Video Card](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/gigabyte-video-card-gvn970wf3oc4gd) | $349.99 @ Amazon
**Power Supply** | [EVGA 500W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply](http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-power-supply-100b10500kr) | $32.99 @ NCIX US
| | **Total**
| Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available | $726.12
| Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-10-27 06:45 EDT-0400 |

thanks for the help
 
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That is a great gpu, and should be able to play those games at max settings. You may have received a defective card, however look into all other issues before you try to send in the card for a replacement.
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That is a great gpu, and should be able to play those games at max settings. You may have received a defective card, however look into all other issues before you try to send in the card for a replacement.
 
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