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Im upgrading my pc for battlefield bad co. 2. right now it fits in the specs but my wife gave me the green light..so ima gonna take it )
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amd 64 x 2 dual core processor 5200+
cpu speed 2.71 GHz
3.0 ram. cant remember type
GeForce 8800 GTSi have $ 500.00 allotted by my wife ).
ive been looking but honestly im kind of hardward defecient. I see boards that look good...then i dont really understand some of the things they mention. then i dont know if its compatable with the chip im looking at little lone with the card. I know i wanna upgrade to 4g ram. and im probably going to upgrade to windows 7. runing xp now.
I appriciate any help you can give me.
thanks.
Did u purchase cpu or video card?
hd 4850 512mb $107
board 785g + 710/750 sb $ 80
corsair cmpsu-400cx $ 55
ram ddr2 667 (2x2gb) $ 80
athlon II x3 435 $ 75. total $ 397.the system u listed plays battlefield 2 fine, but the system i listed will play most modern games in high settings.
I havnt bought anything yet. Im about ready to pull all my hair out tho lol. the hd4850 is that the card?
how does that stack up to possibly this.GIGABYTE GA-MA785GM-US2H AM3/AM2+/AM2 AMD 785G HDMI Micro ATX AMD Motherboard
AMD Phenom II X2 550 Black Edition Callisto 3.1GHz Socket AM3 80W Dual-Core Processor Model HDZ550WFGIBOX
G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1066 (PC2 8500) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model F2-8500CL5D-4GBPK
Rosewill Green Series RG630-S12 630W Continuous @40°C,80 PLUS Certified, Single 12V Rail, Active PFC "Compatible with Core
no video card picked out yet.
Hd 4850 is a graphic card better than 8800gts, u don't need 630w, psu i listed is enough to run the system. Is the system u listed fit the budget? $500.
Hd 4850 is a graphic card better than 8800gts, u don't need 630w, psu i listed is enough to run the system. Is the system u listed fit the budget? $500.
yeah, its about 380 ish..without a video card..which i need to get as well
U can buy hd 4670, the card play most modern games in medium settings. Mine cost $397 with graphic card. It's up to u to decide.
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