Ok im new so be gentile if this is in the wrong place sorry. Im looking on getting a better video card for this free computer i got not looking to spend too much maybe 150 at most. yes i know its older and i should save up but indulge me. i have a few games nothing new would like to play starcraft 2 and sims 3 on it with good quality what i have now barely runs sims 3. if you need more info let me know if i put too much sorry. If someone could give me suggestions on what and if there is a card out there that would make a big difference for me. i understand some things about computers but when it comes to video cards im pretty lost. anyways thanks for any suggestions. if you need more info just tell me. the card thats in there now is in the pci express x16
power supply says
voltage current frequency
ac input 115v 230v 10A 5A 50-60hz
all output is extended to 450W max
Computer:
Computer Type ACPI Multiprocessor PC
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
OS Service Pack Service Pack 3
Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 (IE 8.0)
DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0c)
Computer Name
User Name
Logon Domain
Date / Time 2012-11-25 / 23:25
Motherboard:
CPU Type DualCore Intel Core 2 Duo E6750, 2666 MHz (8 x 333)
Motherboard Name Intel Pearl Creek DG31PR (2 PCI, 1 PCI-E x1, 1 PCI-E x16, 2 DDR2 DIMM, Audio, Video, Gigabit LAN)
Motherboard Chipset Intel Bearlake G31
System Memory 2044 MB (DDR2-667 DDR2 SDRAM)
DIMM1: Buffalo 2 GB DDR2-667 DDR2 SDRAM (5-5-5-15 @ 333 MHz) (4-4-4-12 @ 266 MHz) (3-3-3-9 @ 200 MHz)
BIOS Type AMI (09/28/2007)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM1)
Display:
Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce 7300 SE/7200 GS (512 MB)
3D Accelerator nVIDIA GeForce 7300 SE/7200 GS
Monitor Samsung SyncMaster 2253BW/2253LW/MagicSyncMaster CX2253BW/CX2253LW (Digital) [22" LCD] (H9LQ203793)
Multimedia:
Audio Adapter Realtek ALC888 @ Intel 82801GB ICH7 - High Definition Audio Controller [A-1]
Storage:
IDE Controller Intel(R) ICH7 Family Ultra ATA Storage Controllers - 27DF
IDE Controller Intel(R) N10/ICH7 Family Serial ATA Storage Controller - 27C0
Disk Drive Generic- Compact Flash USB Device
Disk Drive Generic- MS/MS-Pro USB Device
Disk Drive Generic- SD/MMC USB Device
Disk Drive Generic- SM/xD-Picture USB Device
Disk Drive Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 (500 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA-II)
Optical Drive ATAPI DVD A DH20A4P (DVD+R9:8x, DVD-R9:8x, DVD+RW:20x/8x, DVD-RW:20x/6x, DVD-RAM:12x, DVD-ROM:16x, CD:48x/32x/48x DVD+RW/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM)
Optical Drive DTSOFT Virtual CdRom Device
Optical Drive DTSOFT Virtual CdRom Device
Optical Drive HP DVD Writer 1140r
SMART Hard Disks Status OK
Partitions:
C: (NTFS) 465.8 GB (293.5 GB free)
Total Size 465.8 GB (293.5 GB free)
Network:
Primary IP Address
Primary MAC Address
Network Adapter Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller
DMI:
DMI BIOS Vendor Intel Corp.
DMI BIOS Version PRG3110H.86A.0028.2007.0928.1134
DMI System Manufacturer
DMI System Product
DMI System Version
DMI System Serial Number
DMI System UUID 18B2A2EC-B94F11DC-87340011-D8A408ED
DMI Motherboard Manufacturer Intel Corporation
DMI Motherboard Product DG31PR
DMI Motherboard Version AAD97573-205
DMI Motherboard Serial Number BTPR801000Q5
DMI Chassis Manufacturer
DMI Chassis Version
DMI Chassis Serial Number
DMI Chassis Asset Tag
DMI Chassis Type
power supply says
voltage current frequency
ac input 115v 230v 10A 5A 50-60hz
all output is extended to 450W max
Computer:
Computer Type ACPI Multiprocessor PC
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP Professional
OS Service Pack Service Pack 3
Internet Explorer 8.0.6001.18702 (IE 8.0)
DirectX 4.09.00.0904 (DirectX 9.0c)
Computer Name
User Name
Logon Domain
Date / Time 2012-11-25 / 23:25
Motherboard:
CPU Type DualCore Intel Core 2 Duo E6750, 2666 MHz (8 x 333)
Motherboard Name Intel Pearl Creek DG31PR (2 PCI, 1 PCI-E x1, 1 PCI-E x16, 2 DDR2 DIMM, Audio, Video, Gigabit LAN)
Motherboard Chipset Intel Bearlake G31
System Memory 2044 MB (DDR2-667 DDR2 SDRAM)
DIMM1: Buffalo 2 GB DDR2-667 DDR2 SDRAM (5-5-5-15 @ 333 MHz) (4-4-4-12 @ 266 MHz) (3-3-3-9 @ 200 MHz)
BIOS Type AMI (09/28/2007)
Communication Port Communications Port (COM1)
Display:
Video Adapter NVIDIA GeForce 7300 SE/7200 GS (512 MB)
3D Accelerator nVIDIA GeForce 7300 SE/7200 GS
Monitor Samsung SyncMaster 2253BW/2253LW/MagicSyncMaster CX2253BW/CX2253LW (Digital) [22" LCD] (H9LQ203793)
Multimedia:
Audio Adapter Realtek ALC888 @ Intel 82801GB ICH7 - High Definition Audio Controller [A-1]
Storage:
IDE Controller Intel(R) ICH7 Family Ultra ATA Storage Controllers - 27DF
IDE Controller Intel(R) N10/ICH7 Family Serial ATA Storage Controller - 27C0
Disk Drive Generic- Compact Flash USB Device
Disk Drive Generic- MS/MS-Pro USB Device
Disk Drive Generic- SD/MMC USB Device
Disk Drive Generic- SM/xD-Picture USB Device
Disk Drive Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 (500 GB, 7200 RPM, SATA-II)
Optical Drive ATAPI DVD A DH20A4P (DVD+R9:8x, DVD-R9:8x, DVD+RW:20x/8x, DVD-RW:20x/6x, DVD-RAM:12x, DVD-ROM:16x, CD:48x/32x/48x DVD+RW/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM)
Optical Drive DTSOFT Virtual CdRom Device
Optical Drive DTSOFT Virtual CdRom Device
Optical Drive HP DVD Writer 1140r
SMART Hard Disks Status OK
Partitions:
C: (NTFS) 465.8 GB (293.5 GB free)
Total Size 465.8 GB (293.5 GB free)
Network:
Primary IP Address
Primary MAC Address
Network Adapter Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller
DMI:
DMI BIOS Vendor Intel Corp.
DMI BIOS Version PRG3110H.86A.0028.2007.0928.1134
DMI System Manufacturer
DMI System Product
DMI System Version
DMI System Serial Number
DMI System UUID 18B2A2EC-B94F11DC-87340011-D8A408ED
DMI Motherboard Manufacturer Intel Corporation
DMI Motherboard Product DG31PR
DMI Motherboard Version AAD97573-205
DMI Motherboard Serial Number BTPR801000Q5
DMI Chassis Manufacturer
DMI Chassis Version
DMI Chassis Serial Number
DMI Chassis Asset Tag
DMI Chassis Type