Help on my MOBO+ VC compatibility please urgent!

jurax04

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i have a ECS GF7050VT-M Motherboard and i cant quite run the games that i want with it.. can i upgrade it with this video card (Galaxy 95TGE8HUFEXX GeForce 9500 GT 1GB 128-bit GDDR2 PCI Express x16 HDCP Ready Video Card ) and run games like nba 2k10? or half life 2?

BTW i have 512 ram and
a intel pentium dual cpu @ 2.00GHz (E2180)


Specifications
Form Factor: microATX

Processor Interface: Socket 775

Processors Supported: Intel Pentium D
Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium Dual Core

Additional Technologies: HyperThreading Technology
RoHS Compliant
Vista Certified

Front Side Bus: 533MHz
800MHz
1066MHz
1333MHz

Northbridge: NVIDIA GeForce 7050/610i

Number of Slots: 2

Number of Pins: 240-Pin

Maximum Memory Supported: 8GB - 64bit

Memory Supported: 400MHz DDR2
533MHz DDR2
667MHz DDR2
800MHz DDR2 (OverClocking)
Single Channel Supported

Channels: 6 Channels

Audio Chipset: High Definition Audio (HDA)
IDT 92HD202

Video Chipset: Integrated VGA Engine in Chipset

Video Memory: 256MB Share Memory

Supported Devices: 2

Hard Drive Types: UDMA/133
UDMA/100
UDMA/66

USB Version: 2.0

USB Data Transfer Rates: 480Mbps

LAN Type: 10/100Mbps

Port Type: RJ-45

PCI Slots: 2

PCI Express X1 Slots: 1

PCI Express X16 Slots: 1
1 - PCIe (x8 Support)

PS/2 Keyboard Connectors: 1

PS/2 Mouse Connectors: 1

Serial Communication Ports: 1

USB Ports: 8

USB Rear Panel Ports: 4

USB Onboard Headers: 2 - (expandable to 4 USB ports)

LAN Ports: 1

Audio Out Jacks: 1

Line In Jacks: 1

Microphone Jacks: 1

CD-In Headers: 1

IDE Headers: 1

Serial ATA Headers: 4

ATX Power Connectors: 1 24-Pin Connector

PC Power Connectors: 1 - 4 Pin

Fan Connectors: 1 x CPU
1 x Chassis

VGA Ports: 1

Length: 9.606 in. (24.4cm)

Width: 9.606 in. (24.4 cm)
 
What about your PSU?
Yes, it's an old machine, u are lack of performance on everything inside of your case...
Also, GeForce 9500 GT 1GB 128-bit GDDR2 is not for gaming, it doesn't have power.
To answer your question, yes u can, but with the lowest setting...
 

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im hoping even maybe 800x600 gaming is ok.. i have 400w but i can upgrade what if i also ups the MEmory ? can it run in 800x600 No AA +high textures with half life 2? or portal?
 

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im hoping even maybe 800x600 gaming is ok.. i have 400w but i can upgrade what if i also ups the MEmory ? can it run in 800x600 No AA +high textures with half life 2? or portal?