rohitiitbhu
Broken In
1. What is the purpose of the computer? What all applications and games are you going to run? (Be exact. Which games? Which applications? Avoid the word 'et cetera.' Vague answers like 'gaming' or 'office work' will not work.)
Ans: Gaming PC for playing games like Red Dead Redemption 2, Forza Horizon 5, Horizon zero dawn (if possible at high settings).
2. What is your overall budget? If you can extend a bit for a more balanced configuration, then please mention.
Ans: Budget is 20k, max 30k.
3. Planning to overclock?
Ans: No
4. Which Operating System are you planning to use?
Ans: Windows 10, will not upgrade to windows 11
5. How much hard drive / solid-state drive space is needed?
Ans: Need 512gb SSD and I am already having 1TB HDD.
6. Do you want to buy a monitor? If yes, please mention the screen size and resolution you prefer. If you already have a monitor and want to reuse it, then do mention the screen size and resolution of the monitor you have.
Ans: No, I already have a monitor of Samsung 20inch 1600x900 resolution.
7. Which components you DON'T want to buy? i.e. which components you already have and plan on reusing?
Ans: I have a whole PC already and I just need to buy a new graphics card which is compatible with my old hardware and does not have bottleneck issues. My PC hardware is as follows:
8. When are you planning to buy the system?
Ans: I will buy when I find the right part. I am in no hurry at all.
9. Have you ever built a desktop before? Or, will this be done by an assembler?
Ans: Yes, I have assembled desktop before.
10. Where do you live? Are you buying locally? Are you open to buying stuff from online shops if you don't get locally?
Ans: I reside in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. But, I will compare the local and online prices first and buy from wherever I find the cheaper deal.
11. Anything else which you would like to say?
Ans: Is it worth to even upgrade this old PC or should I buy a new desktop/laptop for gaming purpose?
Ans: Gaming PC for playing games like Red Dead Redemption 2, Forza Horizon 5, Horizon zero dawn (if possible at high settings).
2. What is your overall budget? If you can extend a bit for a more balanced configuration, then please mention.
Ans: Budget is 20k, max 30k.
3. Planning to overclock?
Ans: No
4. Which Operating System are you planning to use?
Ans: Windows 10, will not upgrade to windows 11
5. How much hard drive / solid-state drive space is needed?
Ans: Need 512gb SSD and I am already having 1TB HDD.
6. Do you want to buy a monitor? If yes, please mention the screen size and resolution you prefer. If you already have a monitor and want to reuse it, then do mention the screen size and resolution of the monitor you have.
Ans: No, I already have a monitor of Samsung 20inch 1600x900 resolution.
7. Which components you DON'T want to buy? i.e. which components you already have and plan on reusing?
Ans: I have a whole PC already and I just need to buy a new graphics card which is compatible with my old hardware and does not have bottleneck issues. My PC hardware is as follows:
1. Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-880GM-USB3(rev 1.3)
2. CPU: AMD Phenom II x4 960T BE
3. RAM: 4GBx2 Corsair/G-skill 1600Mhz
4. PSU: Seasonic S12II 620W Bronze
5. Monitor: Samsung 20inch 1600x900 (no HDMI port, only VGA port)
6. HDD: WD 1TB 7200rpm
7. GPU: (not working anymore- AMD Sapphire 6870)
8. When are you planning to buy the system?
Ans: I will buy when I find the right part. I am in no hurry at all.
9. Have you ever built a desktop before? Or, will this be done by an assembler?
Ans: Yes, I have assembled desktop before.
10. Where do you live? Are you buying locally? Are you open to buying stuff from online shops if you don't get locally?
Ans: I reside in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. But, I will compare the local and online prices first and buy from wherever I find the cheaper deal.
11. Anything else which you would like to say?
Ans: Is it worth to even upgrade this old PC or should I buy a new desktop/laptop for gaming purpose?