Hey guys I purchased some upgrades today from newegg for Cataclysm and I wanted feedback from somebody who is good with computers. First of all I will begin with my specs I am running right now while my package is being shipped.
Dell Inspiron 546 ST
Amd Phenom X3 Tri Core Processor 2.1 Ghz
8 Gigs of DDR2 1066 Ram
Geforce 210 512 mb 64 bit video card.
Here is the link to the video card I am using now.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121348
Here is a link to my new video card.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814261078&cm_re=gts_450-_-14-261-078-_-Product
To power it I have bought a:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817104054&cm_re=deticated_power-_-17-104-054-_-Product
I use a slim case, thats why I am going low profile. And I have a air conditioner and the option to run the case with no side pannel and the ac pointed at it for cooling.
There is some benchmarks of the card here
http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/NVIDIA/GeForce_GTS_450_SLI/18.html
Will I see a big improvement in Cataclysm? At the moment I am running Cataclysm on 1440 screen rez on ultra with low liquid details fair shadows and low ground density and everything else ultra at 30 fps.
Dell Inspiron 546 ST
Amd Phenom X3 Tri Core Processor 2.1 Ghz
8 Gigs of DDR2 1066 Ram
Geforce 210 512 mb 64 bit video card.
Here is the link to the video card I am using now.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814121348
Here is a link to my new video card.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814261078&cm_re=gts_450-_-14-261-078-_-Product
To power it I have bought a:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817104054&cm_re=deticated_power-_-17-104-054-_-Product
I use a slim case, thats why I am going low profile. And I have a air conditioner and the option to run the case with no side pannel and the ac pointed at it for cooling.
There is some benchmarks of the card here
http://www.techpowerup.com/reviews/NVIDIA/GeForce_GTS_450_SLI/18.html
Will I see a big improvement in Cataclysm? At the moment I am running Cataclysm on 1440 screen rez on ultra with low liquid details fair shadows and low ground density and everything else ultra at 30 fps.