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Medion Vortex- Built like a tank. Maxed out with memory. Do I upgrade components or buy new? http://www.amazon.com/Medion-Vorte [...] 74-4813565 Gamer's PC with 2.4 GHz AMD Athlon 64-bit 3800 processor (512 K L2 cache) 250 GB hard drive, 1 GB RAM (4 GB maximum, dual-layer, multi-format DVD/CD burner, 16x DVD-ROM Nvidia GeForce 6800 graphics card with 256 MB of video RAM; 7.1-channel audio with SPDIF input and output Innovatively designed full-size, 100 percent aluminum tower chassis in black Windows XP Professional edition

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It depends on what you use it for.

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Gaming....It is a gaming configured system.

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I don't see much for specs on the mobo. It's hard to know how high the CPU can be upgraded. The video card is PCIe, so you could upgrade the graphics in the same slot as high as your PSU will support.

------------------------------ CM HAF 932 - 300GB Velociraptor
GIGABYTE GA-EP45T-DS3R
E8500 - Sapphire 1Gb 4850
4G DDR3 OCZ Reaper 1333
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