I just got a new pc built about a month ago and i need to how much i can upgrade it without bottlenecking. I want to upgrade the video card to a gtx770 and ram to 16gb but just scared it cant handle it. Im not the smartest with this stuff.
Windows 8.1
Intel Core i5-4570 Processor 3.2 GHz (6 MB cache)
GTX660 2048mb
mother board GA-Z87_HD3
8 GB SDRAM DDR3
1tb hdd 7200 rpm
Power supply 600watt
My rig. Need some help.
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TheLG
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The only thing that will cause any bottlenecking will be your HDD and that will only really be in terms of load times, not FPS drops. You should be perfectly fine upgrading to both those new parts.
Dream on little dreamer.
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thehamilton
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your all good for the upgrade.
- CPU: Intel i7 - 4770k @ 3.9Ghz
- Motherboard: Asus Maximus VI Extreme
- RAM: 16Gb 2100Mhz
- GPU: 2 Yes, I said 2 EVGA 780ti SC 3Gb SLI
- SSD: 1 240gb for Windows 7, 1 500gb for steam games, 1 120gb for beta testing games.
- HDD: Seagate 1TB for everything else
- PSU: EVGA 1000w G2 Supernova
- Case: Mid Velocity 14 bays, 3 hotswappable locations
- Monitor: 2 ASUS VE278Q 27" and 1 Samsung 21" 1080 LED TV
