Upgrading gaming PC $400
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Approximate Purchase Date:This week
Budget Range: 300-400
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, net, movies
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: Video card, Case, Power supply
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: umart.com.au
Location: Queensland, Australia
Parts Preferences: Looking at ati HD 7770, not sure about case and power supply
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: No
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: Just want to increase fps enough to play properly. i realize i should be upgrading my entire system but dont have the money at the moment because im a student. Just wondering if this is the best card for its price range and what case and power supply would be suitable/compatible
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Counter-strike:GO just released and cant play it desirably.
Budget Range: 300-400
System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, net, movies
Are you buying a monitor: No
Parts to Upgrade: Video card, Case, Power supply
Do you need to buy OS: No
Preferred Website(s) for Parts: umart.com.au
Location: Queensland, Australia
Parts Preferences: Looking at ati HD 7770, not sure about case and power supply
Overclocking: Maybe
SLI or Crossfire: No
Your Monitor Resolution: 1920x1080
Additional Comments: Just want to increase fps enough to play properly. i realize i should be upgrading my entire system but dont have the money at the moment because im a student. Just wondering if this is the best card for its price range and what case and power supply would be suitable/compatible
And Most Importantly, Why Are You Upgrading: Counter-strike:GO just released and cant play it desirably.
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wow. yeah, you should...but upgrading cpu/mobo will also needs RAM. your board has both IDE and SATA II, you PROBABLY have a SATA II hard drive and IDE DVD, but they could both be IDE or both be SATA. my build belowe assumes you have SATA for both.
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
CPU: AMD FX-6100 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor ($129.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Motherboard: ASRock 970DE3/U3S3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($69.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Memory: GeIL Enhance CORSA 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($53.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card ($125.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Total: $376.00
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-08-29 21:36 EST+1000)
this leaves enough to upgrade your optical drive, if needed, or you could step up the GPU to a 6870
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks
CPU: AMD FX-6100 3.3GHz 6-Core Processor ($129.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Motherboard: ASRock 970DE3/U3S3 ATX AM3+ Motherboard ($69.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Memory: GeIL Enhance CORSA 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1600 Memory ($53.00 @ Mwave Australia)
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition 1GB Video Card ($125.00 @ PCCaseGear)
Total: $376.00
(Prices include shipping and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2012-08-29 21:36 EST+1000)
this leaves enough to upgrade your optical drive, if needed, or you could step up the GPU to a 6870
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