APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: As soon as I can. BUDGET RANGE: Less than $150 without rebates (or with if it brings it down a lot).
USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming. BF3 on low to medium, Valve games, Skyrim, Need for Speed series, etc.
CURRENT GPU AND POWER SUPPLY: Intel G45/G43 chipset (fail) and I will be upgrading my 300W to about 500W
OTHER RELEVANT SYSTEM SPECS: Intel Pentium Dual Core E5800 (stock clock), Generic Dell Inspiron 560 MOBO, 3GB of DDR3, stock Inspiron 560 case.
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Canada Computers. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Canada
PARTS PREFERENCES: I prefer NVIDIA, but I could switch if there was a drastic performance increase.
OVERCLOCKING: Nope! SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Once again, nope!
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1600x900
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The better price and performance the better. If you are having trouble finding it on Canada Computers, please feel free to try any other Canadian retailers.
Thanks!
USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Gaming. BF3 on low to medium, Valve games, Skyrim, Need for Speed series, etc.
CURRENT GPU AND POWER SUPPLY: Intel G45/G43 chipset (fail) and I will be upgrading my 300W to about 500W
OTHER RELEVANT SYSTEM SPECS: Intel Pentium Dual Core E5800 (stock clock), Generic Dell Inspiron 560 MOBO, 3GB of DDR3, stock Inspiron 560 case.
PREFERRED WEBSITE(S) FOR PARTS: Canada Computers. COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Canada
PARTS PREFERENCES: I prefer NVIDIA, but I could switch if there was a drastic performance increase.
OVERCLOCKING: Nope! SLI OR CROSSFIRE: Once again, nope!
MONITOR RESOLUTION: 1600x900
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The better price and performance the better. If you are having trouble finding it on Canada Computers, please feel free to try any other Canadian retailers.
Thanks!