M musicmanrandy Distinguished Mar 30, 2010 12 0 18,510 Jan 21, 2016 #1 I have updated my powersupply and ram but my graphics card is starting to have problems and I need an upgrade. I really would like to upgrade to a gtx 970 but wasn't sure if it would work with that motherboard.
I have updated my powersupply and ram but my graphics card is starting to have problems and I need an upgrade. I really would like to upgrade to a gtx 970 but wasn't sure if it would work with that motherboard.
M minemarcius Reputable Dec 17, 2014 148 0 4,710 Jan 21, 2016 #2 Check if your Motherboard has PCI-e x16 slot it looks like this: https://www.google.lt/search?q=PCI-e+slot&espv=2&biw=1920&bih=955&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiH8brNzrvKAhXLEiwKHXaJDdYQ_AUIBigB#imgrc=aRKzs7XDtqHYwM%3A
Check if your Motherboard has PCI-e x16 slot it looks like this: https://www.google.lt/search?q=PCI-e+slot&espv=2&biw=1920&bih=955&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiH8brNzrvKAhXLEiwKHXaJDdYQ_AUIBigB#imgrc=aRKzs7XDtqHYwM%3A
M musicmanrandy Distinguished Mar 30, 2010 12 0 18,510 Jan 21, 2016 #3 1 * PCI Express x16 (2.0) - this is what the motherboard specs state. I currently have a GeForce GTS 240 if that helps.
1 * PCI Express x16 (2.0) - this is what the motherboard specs state. I currently have a GeForce GTS 240 if that helps.
M musicmanrandy Distinguished Mar 30, 2010 12 0 18,510 Jan 21, 2016 #4 also, do I need to add another fan to the case for that graphics card?
M minemarcius Reputable Dec 17, 2014 148 0 4,710 Jan 21, 2016 #5 musicmanrandy : also, do I need to add another fan to the case for that graphics card? GPUs come with their own fans so I don't think you do.
musicmanrandy : also, do I need to add another fan to the case for that graphics card? GPUs come with their own fans so I don't think you do.
M minemarcius Reputable Dec 17, 2014 148 0 4,710 Jan 21, 2016 #6 musicmanrandy : 1 * PCI Express x16 (2.0) - this is what the motherboard specs state. I currently have a GeForce GTS 240 if that helps. You're good to go
musicmanrandy : 1 * PCI Express x16 (2.0) - this is what the motherboard specs state. I currently have a GeForce GTS 240 if that helps. You're good to go
M musicmanrandy Distinguished Mar 30, 2010 12 0 18,510 Jan 22, 2016 #7 minemarcius : musicmanrandy : 1 * PCI Express x16 (2.0) - this is what the motherboard specs state. I currently have a GeForce GTS 240 if that helps. You're good to go Thanks for your help! I appreciate it!
minemarcius : musicmanrandy : 1 * PCI Express x16 (2.0) - this is what the motherboard specs state. I currently have a GeForce GTS 240 if that helps. You're good to go Thanks for your help! I appreciate it!