The Flush Posted November 13, 2012 Member ID: 1106 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 33 Topic Count: 125 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 832 Content Per Day: 0.15 Reputation: 538 Achievement Points: 6778 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 02/08/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: August 15, 2015 Birthday: 06/24/1975 Posted November 13, 2012 I finally bit the bullet and decided to upgrade my cpu and vid card. Here is what I just ordered and will have them on Thursday. Should be a significant upgrade from my Athnlon II X2 250 and my GeForce GTS 250! Product Description XFX Radeon HD 6870 900M Video Card - 1GB, GDDR5, PCI-Express 2.1 (x16), 1x HDMI, Dual DVI, 2x Mini DisplayPort, DirectX 11, Dual-Slot, CrossFireX Ready AMD Phenom II X6 1045T Processor - Six Core, 6MB L3 Cache, 3MB L2 Cache, 2.70GHz, Socket AM3, 95W, Fan, Retail Not a bad way to spend $250 if I do say so myself! Sonovabich and Gatorgirl 2
KnightWolf Posted November 15, 2012 Member ID: 3635 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 24 Topic Count: 46 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 194 Content Per Day: 0.04 Reputation: 104 Achievement Points: 1809 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 08/12/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 11 Birthday: 01/19/1978 Device: Windows Posted November 15, 2012 Not at all. I have a quad core and rarely pin it and games are so smooth you will love it The Flush 1 Awards
Mule Posted November 15, 2012 Member ID: 390 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 411 Topics Per Day: 0.07 Content Count: 4252 Content Per Day: 0.74 Reputation: 3052 Achievement Points: 35639 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 09/14/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: October 28, 2024 Birthday: 05/08/1959 Device: Windows Posted November 15, 2012 Nice I will do this after Xmas kids come 1st! The Flush 1 Awards
Bogleg Posted November 15, 2012 Member ID: 907 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 96 Topic Count: 126 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 2731 Content Per Day: 0.49 Reputation: 3928 Achievement Points: 26177 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 13 Joined: 12/20/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 16 Birthday: 02/10/1969 Device: Windows Posted November 15, 2012 I upgraded this past year (GTX 560ti video card, I7 CPU and 16gb of RAM) and if has made everything much better. I play games at full resolution with all settings maxed. Ironically I then got a new work laptop with dual I7s and 32gb of RAM. Crappy vid card in it though. The Flush 1 Awards
billyblade Posted November 15, 2012 Member ID: 34 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 47 Topic Count: 182 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 2097 Content Per Day: 0.37 Reputation: 1003 Achievement Points: 14880 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: April 12, 2018 Birthday: 04/29/1966 Posted November 15, 2012 I am the gamechanger and i approve of this upgrade. nuff said. The Flush 1 Awards
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