Hey guys, I'm upgrading my computer, and yes it's a Dell. I was gifted this about a month ago and the integrated graphics card is, to say the least, terrible.
So, the computer has;
AMD Athlon™ II X4 Processor 630 2.8 GHz
ST2320L 23-inch Full HD Widescreen Monitor (Don't know if this is needed)
6GB DDR3 SDRAM - 4 DIMMS
Integrated ATI Radeon HD4200 Graphics
1TB Serial ATA Hard Drive (7200RPM)
300w PSU
I want to put in a new graphics card so I can play some games like Crysis 2, the CoD series, Dragon Age 2, and Bulletstorm. I haven't played on my PC in about 2 years, so please, bear with me if I'm being tough. I need the help!
So the graphics cards that I'm looking at are;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161348&cm_re=hd_6850-_-14-161-348-_-Product
http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=54683&vpn=ENGTX460%20DIRECTCU%20TOP%2F2DI%2F768MD5&manufacture=ASUS
I might have to upgrade the PSU, I know lol. The ones I'm looking are;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139020&cm_re=corsair_TX-650_ATX_Power_Supply_Unit-_-17-139-020-_-Product
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151094
So my question is, can I install whatever card I want and the PSU in the Dell Inspiron 570 MT's case? As in, is the case big enough to install both the graphics card and the PSU? The case that comes standard with the desktop. The dimensions of this box are;
Height: 37.53cm (14.8")
Width: 17.59cm (6.93")
Depth: 44.22cm (17.44")
Oh and are the parts I chose above all compatible with my computer?
Any help would be appreciated! Thanks for all the help
Other random notes;
I will not be overclocking any parts (though I don't mind if they come overclocked)
My budget for all this is about 230-250
I would like to purchase the upgrades before the end of this month
I also have plans to add another monitor soon so this might be a factor in choosing another graphics card not listed here.
So, the computer has;
AMD Athlon™ II X4 Processor 630 2.8 GHz
ST2320L 23-inch Full HD Widescreen Monitor (Don't know if this is needed)
6GB DDR3 SDRAM - 4 DIMMS
Integrated ATI Radeon HD4200 Graphics
1TB Serial ATA Hard Drive (7200RPM)
300w PSU
I want to put in a new graphics card so I can play some games like Crysis 2, the CoD series, Dragon Age 2, and Bulletstorm. I haven't played on my PC in about 2 years, so please, bear with me if I'm being tough. I need the help!
So the graphics cards that I'm looking at are;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814161348&cm_re=hd_6850-_-14-161-348-_-Product
http://www.ncix.com/products/?sku=54683&vpn=ENGTX460%20DIRECTCU%20TOP%2F2DI%2F768MD5&manufacture=ASUS
I might have to upgrade the PSU, I know lol. The ones I'm looking are;
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139020&cm_re=corsair_TX-650_ATX_Power_Supply_Unit-_-17-139-020-_-Product
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151094
So my question is, can I install whatever card I want and the PSU in the Dell Inspiron 570 MT's case? As in, is the case big enough to install both the graphics card and the PSU? The case that comes standard with the desktop. The dimensions of this box are;
Height: 37.53cm (14.8")
Width: 17.59cm (6.93")
Depth: 44.22cm (17.44")
Oh and are the parts I chose above all compatible with my computer?
Any help would be appreciated! Thanks for all the help
Other random notes;
I will not be overclocking any parts (though I don't mind if they come overclocked)
My budget for all this is about 230-250
I would like to purchase the upgrades before the end of this month
I also have plans to add another monitor soon so this might be a factor in choosing another graphics card not listed here.