Recent content by Thoridus

What is it about the power source that is not sufficient? is it the Wattage? I dont plan to crossfire. I did not mention that in the original post. I just want an upgrade that will last for a bit

I realize you mentioned that before but everything that I have watched and read including the MSI video on that card says that it is backward compatible even to PCIe1.0. This would also mean that an aweful lot of people with even relatively new PCs would have to upgrade their motherboards to run...

So, I think I've made a descision on a GPU PSU combo but I have never done this and need to know whether these will work togther and with my PC. I think the size will be ok but also why I chose the PSU I did. Help me decide before I hit the purchase now button...

So I'm looking at the GTX 760 as a possibility but I was confused at first by all the manufacturers. I think i have that part figured out but 2 things...I believe that my board has PCIe 2.0 but the card is a PCIe 3.0. Is this a problem? The other thing is that it looks like my PC has a factory...

Since my processor is an AMD does it matter at all whether I choose to go with Radeon or Nvidia? Also, if a game endorses a certain brand of GPU does using those cards have any advantage? Just curious

Yeah I had assumed that the integrated card was the issue and not the processor. So with the R9 265 I would see a bump in performance? Thanks for the info

Ok I know it's not the most original title but suggestions would be helpful. I want to be able to play games like Rift and EQ landmark/next on high without a ton of lag and memory loss. Basically I want to be around other players and not have it bog down my PC. It really hurts in massive battles...