BigPapaDean Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 1128 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1194 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6513 Content Per Day: 1.26 Reputation: 4407 Achievement Points: 63330 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 3 hours ago Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 I want to upgrade my cpu from an old 6 core AMD to this: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SXMZLPK/ref=sr_1_13?dchild=1&keywords=cpu&qid=1588208401&sr=8-13 . What would the problems or challenges if I go this route? The old one has always given me problems and now is as good a time as any to update it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BUDMAN Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 800 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 152 Topic Count: 135 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 6932 Content Per Day: 1.32 Reputation: 4481 Achievement Points: 58136 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 11/27/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 17 minutes ago Birthday: 05/29/1957 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 For the advanced socket AM4 platform can support PCIe 4 0 on x570 motherboards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BigPapaDean Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 1128 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1194 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6513 Content Per Day: 1.26 Reputation: 4407 Achievement Points: 63330 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 3 hours ago Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Author Share Posted April 30, 2020 So I need a new motherboard as well? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BUDMAN Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 800 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 152 Topic Count: 135 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 6932 Content Per Day: 1.32 Reputation: 4481 Achievement Points: 58136 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 11/27/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 17 minutes ago Birthday: 05/29/1957 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 If your mother does not support that format, then you have to consider everything else on your mother board... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BUDMAN Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 800 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 152 Topic Count: 135 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 6932 Content Per Day: 1.32 Reputation: 4481 Achievement Points: 58136 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 11/27/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 17 minutes ago Birthday: 05/29/1957 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 Dean you can get a gaming pc for about 600 bucks that is half way decent . That CPU is half that, just saying... Mule 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Angelz Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 24295 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 11 Topic Count: 272 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 2311 Content Per Day: 0.78 Reputation: 2829 Achievement Points: 20239 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 17 Joined: 03/27/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 2, 2021 Share Posted April 30, 2020 What are the specs of your computer you are using right now? Motherboard, memory, cpu, power supply? MtDeW 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
J3st3r Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 2162 Group: ++ COD4 Admin Followers: 153 Topic Count: 152 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 5083 Content Per Day: 1.05 Reputation: 5009 Achievement Points: 44628 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 22 Joined: 01/25/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 03:49 AM Birthday: 02/26/1972 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 Ryzen chips and x570 motherboards use DDR4 memory as well. So you would have to pretty much start from scratch. I'm going to have to do the same when it comes time to upgrade. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BigPapaDean Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 1128 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1194 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6513 Content Per Day: 1.26 Reputation: 4407 Achievement Points: 63330 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 3 hours ago Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Author Share Posted April 30, 2020 Operating System: Windows 10 Pro, 64-bit DirectX version: 12.0 GPU processor: GeForce GTX 760 Driver version: 436.15 Driver Type: Standard Direct3D API version: 12 Direct3D feature level: 11_0 CUDA Cores: 1152 Core clock: 1071 MHz Memory data rate: 6.01 Gbps Memory interface: 256-bit Memory bandwidth: 192.26 GB/s Total available graphics memory: 6122 MB Dedicated video memory: 2048 MB GDDR5 System video memory: 0 MB Shared system memory: 4074 MB Video BIOS version: 80.04.F0.00.60 IRQ: Not used Bus: PCI Express x16 Gen2 Device Id: 10DE 1187 27653842 Part Number: 2004 0010 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
Angelz Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 24295 Group: **- Inactive Registered Users Followers: 11 Topic Count: 272 Topics Per Day: 0.09 Content Count: 2311 Content Per Day: 0.78 Reputation: 2829 Achievement Points: 20239 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 17 Joined: 03/27/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 2, 2021 Share Posted April 30, 2020 (edited) What is the names of your motherboard - brand name, model etc memory - brand name (gskill, corsair etc), is it ddr2, ddr3 etc and the 4 digits also (example 1033) Video card - AMD or Nvidia cpu - brand name (example AMD), model etc power supply - brand name Edited April 30, 2020 by Angelz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BigPapaDean Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 1128 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 78 Topic Count: 1194 Topics Per Day: 0.23 Content Count: 6513 Content Per Day: 1.26 Reputation: 4407 Achievement Points: 63330 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 5 Joined: 02/13/10 Status: Offline Last Seen: 3 hours ago Birthday: 10/21/1954 Device: Windows Author Share Posted April 30, 2020 I did some shopping and decided I would be better off getting a new unit instead of upgrading. My neuropathy is pretty bad in my hands for working on all those sharp corners. I ordered and it will be here on May 5th Angelz and 7Toes 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
BUDMAN Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 800 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 152 Topic Count: 135 Topics Per Day: 0.03 Content Count: 6932 Content Per Day: 1.32 Reputation: 4481 Achievement Points: 58136 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 6 Joined: 11/27/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 17 minutes ago Birthday: 05/29/1957 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 Best thing you could of done Dean you have fought that old PC long enough. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
LaRSin Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 45 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 68 Topic Count: 981 Topics Per Day: 0.18 Content Count: 9001 Content Per Day: 1.68 Reputation: 3545 Achievement Points: 65785 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 1 Joined: 09/01/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 21 minutes ago Birthday: 02/25/1951 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 congrats Dean .. hope it works out , Did you choose the parts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
X-RayXI Posted April 30, 2020 Member ID: 133 Group: ++++ Senior Admin Followers: 77 Topic Count: 602 Topics Per Day: 0.11 Content Count: 6882 Content Per Day: 1.29 Reputation: 1370 Achievement Points: 44077 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 3 Joined: 09/02/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 26 Birthday: 12/12/1971 Device: Windows Share Posted April 30, 2020 Dear Dean, contact me by email please. That is: [email protected] or anyone that needs computer help in >XI<. I will let you work and by that I have the details. You have been struggling for so long, so contact me. You are a great guy and let me help you. I have everyday the laptop open for email and for security reasons, not having the website open. I follow the site by email and had to hit you up So, hit me up and 'bug' me sir! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
KaptCrunch Posted May 2, 2020 Member ID: 389 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 45 Topic Count: 294 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 4452 Content Per Day: 0.84 Reputation: 3614 Achievement Points: 36393 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 39 Joined: 09/14/09 Status: Offline Last Seen: 15 hours ago Birthday: 01/01/1970 Device: Windows Share Posted May 2, 2020 (edited) good for you dean hope works well for you, less stress when things work proper side note make your self admin on new computer and have guest for gran daughter or any other user Edited May 2, 2020 by KaptCrunch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Awards
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