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can a gtx 670 fit into a dell inspirion 3847, intel 4400?

JustinBadger

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hi doods i just got a gtx 670 graphics card but it wont even fit into my dell inspirion pc. i cant even find my graphics card (intel 4400) in the box!
 
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Had an old Dell PC that I modified till I was forced to upgrade. Dell towers don't support bigger cards like a 670. There's nothing you can really do unless you tear apart all the metal inside the case, and if you have a warranty on that PC it's not going to fly with Dell. Either way it's probably not worth it.

At any rate, a 1050ti or any of the GTX X50 series GPUs will fit into the case, a...


i cant install the gpu because it doesnt fit. the side iron things that connect to the box cant make me put it in and i cant remove the iron side things due to screws that are inward inside the box


 

Had an old Dell PC that I modified till I was forced to upgrade. Dell towers don't support bigger cards like a 670. There's nothing you can really do unless you tear apart all the metal inside the case, and if you have a warranty on that PC it's not going to fly with Dell. Either way it's probably not worth it.

At any rate, a 1050ti or any of the GTX X50 series GPUs will fit into the case, a 1050ti barely fits. You could return it and buy a mini version if applicable.

 
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