Question: Want to upgrade system, see Motheboard, CPU and Memory upgrade plan. The current Video card is Geforce GTX 460. is upgrade necessary? is 570 a high enough jump for $360? Any other opinions? Thanks. (High end Gamer)
Video Card
Old - Geforce GTX 460 1 Gb
New - ? 570?
Motherboard
Old - ASUS P5Q Pro LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard
New - Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3P-B3- LGA 1155 Intel Z68 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Motherboard
CPU
Old - Intel Core Duo E8400 Wolfdale 3.0 GHz LGA 775 65W Dual Core Processor
New - Intel Core i7-2600 Sandy Bridge 3.4 GHz (3.8 GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core (+ Hydro series H60 High Perf Liquid CPU cooler)
Memory
Old - Corsair XMS2 8GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit
New - G.Skill Ripjaws Series 16GB (4x4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 21800) Desktop
Other Specs
Case - Antec 300 Black STeel ATX Mid Tower Case
PSU - Antec Neopower 650 650W ATX 12V SLI Ready Crossfire ready Modular Active PFC PSU
Video Card
Old - Geforce GTX 460 1 Gb
New - ? 570?
Motherboard
Old - ASUS P5Q Pro LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard
New - Gigabyte GA-Z68X-UD3P-B3- LGA 1155 Intel Z68 SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Motherboard
CPU
Old - Intel Core Duo E8400 Wolfdale 3.0 GHz LGA 775 65W Dual Core Processor
New - Intel Core i7-2600 Sandy Bridge 3.4 GHz (3.8 GHz Turbo Boost) LGA 1155 95W Quad-Core (+ Hydro series H60 High Perf Liquid CPU cooler)
Memory
Old - Corsair XMS2 8GB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit
New - G.Skill Ripjaws Series 16GB (4x4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1600 (PC3 21800) Desktop
Other Specs
Case - Antec 300 Black STeel ATX Mid Tower Case
PSU - Antec Neopower 650 650W ATX 12V SLI Ready Crossfire ready Modular Active PFC PSU