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This video offered some advice which seemed useful: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1b9mGdsL2Vg

Yes I did and the HD output seems to drop a few frames here and there. Although the system is very under powered (only has 3GB of ram at the moment). I'm wondering if it would be better once I upgrade it to 8gb of ram and switch to an ssd? Maybe I should do that first before changing the GPU?

Won't the onboard graphics be a tad outdated now? The integrated Intel HD graphics are at least eight years old? My understanding was that even the most basic of modern GPUs would help this desktop to adequately display modern hd content

Dear Tom's Hardware Community. I bought an ACER AX3960 Core i3 including a monitor for the princely sum of £25. It needs a ram upgrade obviously and I'm going to install an SSD, but I wondered if you could recommend a GPU that will both fit in the case and also not draw too much power - I...

Thanks Mark - I was leaning towards doing that - do you think my current CPU will be ok for a few years yet? I suppose it's running Windows 10 now, so it should be!?

Hi folks, I'm in a bit of a dilemma about what to do with regard to my ageing Dell Optplex 760 desktop. Specs are as follows: 4 gb DDR2-SDRAM (PC2-6400 / 800 MHz) Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E7300 @ 2.66GHz Motherboard: Manufacturer Dell Inc. Product 0G214D Chipset Intel Q45/Q43 Southbridge...