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should i upgrade Hi, my current pc config is Intel Core i7 950 3.06GHz 8M L3 Cache LGA1366 Desktop Processor ASUS LGA 1366 - Intel X58 ATX Motherboard P6X58D-E Corsair 12 GB PC3-12800 1600MHz 240-Pin DDR3 Core i7 Triple Channel Memory Kit CMX6GX3M3A1600C9 (Crossfire) XFX Radeon HD 6870 1...

Hi Guys, I was active in this long time back. But still love to see some updates on subscribed threads. I am thinking is this right time to go for a upgrade to 4th gen cpu+ mb combo from 2nd gen . My spec is already out in my signature but still. Intel i5 2500k 4.5gz Asus p8z68 v...

Most of the computer geek guys upgrade the computer hardware every 2-3 years (may be less or more) and this goes on. I also do something similar and by doing so in recent years I have now 3 different configuration CPU's which are boxed up with no use. I wanted to know from you people when...

Should I upgrade to 16 GB Ram? I currently have 8GB in Lenovo Y500. I was thinking about Corsair Vengeance or Kingston HyperX. Is it required or should I wait for some time? Is 8 GB ram enough for current-next gen games? - - - Updated - - - Is it a good idea to upgrade? Anyone?

As the title asks. I have a MSI GTX 580 Lightning or something (1.5 GB), it's performing okay, but in some games frames did drop below 40, like BF4, Crysis 3 etc. The card is running on stock clock, haven't over-clocked yet. If I buy a GTX 760, would that be a nice and worthy upgrade from mine...

I've an old HP laptop from 2010 (HP Pavillion DV6 3049TX) that I wish to upgrade. I can't afford a new one right now as I'm saving up for a full fledged gaming PC, but I need a laptop for my work anyway so I figured I can replace some hardware like RAM or HDD for lower cost at least. This is...

ok after a whole 1 year of purchasing my rig (thanks to all tdf members for that) now i am planning to upgrade it......... budget max 6k for 2TB internal HD also suggest me also a good ssd within 12-13k

My current PC build: Phenom II X4 955 Gigabyte GA-880GM-UD2H Motherboard 2*2GB Corsair DDR3 1333 Corsair CX400W PSU Purpose of Upgrading: Gaming (All latest and upcoming games). Screen Resolution & OS: 1600*900 (20 inch monitor); Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit. Budget: Strictly 13k (GPU +...

I am contemplating an upgrade. Since I intend to only upgrade the processor, motherboard, gpu and get a decent smps, 35 k rupees(Indian) with an additional 5 k that I might add, I think should be suffice. What should be my best course of action? I think an intel cpu (at least an i5 - ivy or...

I want to upgrade my PC and already discussed on TDF about it.... recommendations were FX-6300 with HD7790 which is really cool config for my budget! PS- Only for gaming, 1080p movie watching and net surfing! Now since AMD has launched its two new APU A10-7770K & 7850K so i m bit confused-...

I have a Sony Vaio E series laptop purchased in Oct 2011. It has Intel i3 Processor 2.20 GHz & 2 GB DDR3 RAM. Though my system can handle softwares like VB Studio 2012, Eclipse Work-light etc without any complaints I was thinking If I should upgrade the RAM to higher capacity. I am running on 64...

Since last few years I am using Windows 7 Ultimate with SP1 (64 Bit) and now I want to upgrade it to Windows 8 Pro With media center (64 Bit)can any one know's how to perform it.

Hi, I usually make plans for my 'tech' related expenditure, and I need to do now. I have a X58 based system, i7 960 and all, and I don't find Haswell to be much of an upgrade. So may I know what's Intel's plan to upgrade Haswell, and when? They do release an upgrade every year right? So I guess...

OBJECTIVE: To future proof a home desktop PC for the next, say, 10 years. We are planning to buy an AMD AM3+ FX8320 Octa-Core Processor to be coupled with an ASUS F2A85-M Motherboard and with a Zotac GTX 650 1GB DDR5 Graphics Card PSU of 620W (see the query at the bottom) A note...

I own a dell inspiron N5110,yesterday its screen dented,,(i5 2450m)(gt525m) well i want to upgrade it from normal 1366*768 to 1980*1080 full led,anti-glare with a wide viewing angle can i do so?bcoz i think power usage vary! what negative impact would it have on hardware? i prefer sony but...

I have been planning to upgrade my PC - essentially, the CPU, Mobo and RAM. The upgrade is still maybe 1 or 2 months down the line. I had one question, based on which I will plan the budget. I have a HD 6870 GPU. As of now, I do not have plans to upgrade to a costlier and newer card...

Hi, I had purchased a Corsair XMS3 RAM module during my last upgrade. I need to upgrade my RAM again but sadly I'm not able to find the same module which I had purchased (1600 MHz, 9-9-9-24 CAS latency) If anyone is looking to sell the exact same spec module of 4 or 8 GB capacity, please...

Hi these are my pc specs i want to know the maximum upgradation i can do to this pc. I know this pc is outdated but still its enough for my father( he says so)!!! I want to know the maximum upgrade i can do to my, 1) Cpu 2) Gpu 3) Psu 4 Hard drive 5) Other Add ons 6) Anything else if i've...

Hey! guys. Since, winter season has already arrived with top notch games like ghosts, BF, AC, rivals, etc. it is useless to play without stuffing youselves into good old blankets with some hand warming device like usb burner :-D and a cup of hot coffee. So, while trying out the new battlefield...

I cannot believe I'm asking this but unfortunately I lost my trusty pair of phones which costed 1.5k. I couldn't find the box but a quick search leads me to this. I think this was exactly the pair that I had bought sometime ago. Philips SHE9700 Headphone Now that you know where I'm coming...