Upgrade Current System for ~$500 (Non-Gaming). APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: this week BUDGET RANGE: $400-600 After Rebates SYSTEM USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: Occasionally serving files to HTPC and laptop, web surfing, large PDF viewing, Photoshop-like...

Upgrading current system. I currently have: MSI K9n Platinum 8800GTS 4GB DDR2 Memory AMD Athlon X2 AM2 1.9ghz (dual core) What's the best processor I can get without taking out my motherboard? i was looking at this: Is there anything better I...

Upgrading my current design machine. Hi everyone, I am a graphic designer who is wanting better performance out of their current system. With the inclusion of multiple art boards in adobe illustrator my files sizes have greatly increased, which is putting...

in essence means i am now too) aside from trolling: though i wouldn't upgrade the system unless i could get a quad in there, the current cpu can probably OC'ed somewhat in software to get the performance of a newer dual ie: save the money for a new system...

Need advice on upgrading system for gaming!!!. Need Advice!! I just read the following article on Tom's Hardware about upgrading to a budget gaming system: Here's my current system: - Intel 2.8ghz HT - Asus P4P800-VM motherboard with Intel 865G chipset,...

can take advantage of that while you learn how to OC it in BIOS. A. B. C. PSU: CORSAIR CMPSU-750TX 750W Reasoning: Upgrade your current system. Move to a "new" (or further upgraded) system when you get around to it. CPU Cooler: Sunbeam CR-CCTF...

there is almost no 64bit windows type software, I think I will wait on my a64 upgrade until then. But I also want high performance, so my current plans are to upgrade my current chip, mb, and ram. Here are my ideas – cpu- AMD Athlon XP-M 2500 (oem)- $91...

Upgrading Motherboard. Hey, I currently have a Gigabyte P35-DS3L which has served me extremely well for the last year and a half but I'm looking to upgrade it a little without going overboard and rebuilding half my system with a Core i7. Currently these are...

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Hi, I will be upgrading from XP to W7 62bit in the next couple of weeks and i am wondering if i would see any REAL benefits if i upgrade my current system. I built a system 2-3 yrs back that runs ok, specs below. Problem is that i tend...

build and it would be hard press to get a "better system" for less that is upgradable down the road. If you want to get down to the $300 range, your best bet would be to upgrade her current system. You are on the right path with the upgrade... [*]Increase...