I have Dell 545 desktop which i want to upgrade.
It has a 0N826N motherboard and a Core2Quad Q8300 CPU @2.5Ghz (Its non overclockable as its a OEM board).
Specifications of motherboard:-
CPU
Processor Support Socket LGA775, Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual-Core, Celeron.
Chipset
North Bridge – Intel G33
South Bridge – ICH9
FSB
1333/1066/800 MHz
Integrated Graphics
Intel GMA 3100
Memory
4 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM slots Supports Dual Channel DDR2 800/667 MHz non-ECC , un-buffered memory Max. 8GB
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16
2 x PCI Express x1
1 x PCI
Storage
4 x SATAII 3Gb/s connectors
Supports HDDs, Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Audio
Realtek ALC888 – High Definition
Ethernet
Realtek Gigabit – 10/100/1000Mb/s
USB
Total 8
Rear Panel
1 x VGA Port
1 x RJ45 LAN Port
1 x Audio I/O
4 x USB Ports
Internal
2 x USB headers
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector
1 x Front Audio header
1 x Front Panel header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Battery socket (3V)
Form Factor
Micro-ATX
I want to stick 8GB (4x2GB) of this (http://www.ebay.in/itm/2gb-ddr2-ram-Kingston-for-desktop-ORIGINAL-BRAND-NEW-SEALED-PACK-3-YEAR-WARReNTY-/141875398832?hash=item21086ec8b0:g:HlMAAOSwX~dWlL10) ram, I want to put a GTX 750ti or a R7 360 in it (I have 1366*768 monitor) and I want to get a good ssd 128-256GB SSD (My motherboard has a SATAII 3Gbps port). I have a 300W power supply and I am willing to buy a new power supply, if needed.
Please tell me about any compatibility issues and whether there would be any major bottlenecks while playing new games.
Please avoid suggesting a complete overhaul as i already have a new PC.
Thanks in advance.
It has a 0N826N motherboard and a Core2Quad Q8300 CPU @2.5Ghz (Its non overclockable as its a OEM board).
Specifications of motherboard:-
CPU
Processor Support Socket LGA775, Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual-Core, Celeron.
Chipset
North Bridge – Intel G33
South Bridge – ICH9
FSB
1333/1066/800 MHz
Integrated Graphics
Intel GMA 3100
Memory
4 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM slots Supports Dual Channel DDR2 800/667 MHz non-ECC , un-buffered memory Max. 8GB
Expansion Slots
1 x PCI Express x16
2 x PCI Express x1
1 x PCI
Storage
4 x SATAII 3Gb/s connectors
Supports HDDs, Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Audio
Realtek ALC888 – High Definition
Ethernet
Realtek Gigabit – 10/100/1000Mb/s
USB
Total 8
Rear Panel
1 x VGA Port
1 x RJ45 LAN Port
1 x Audio I/O
4 x USB Ports
Internal
2 x USB headers
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan connector
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector
1 x 24-pin ATX Power connector
1 x Front Audio header
1 x Front Panel header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x Battery socket (3V)
Form Factor
Micro-ATX
I want to stick 8GB (4x2GB) of this (http://www.ebay.in/itm/2gb-ddr2-ram-Kingston-for-desktop-ORIGINAL-BRAND-NEW-SEALED-PACK-3-YEAR-WARReNTY-/141875398832?hash=item21086ec8b0:g:HlMAAOSwX~dWlL10) ram, I want to put a GTX 750ti or a R7 360 in it (I have 1366*768 monitor) and I want to get a good ssd 128-256GB SSD (My motherboard has a SATAII 3Gbps port). I have a 300W power supply and I am willing to buy a new power supply, if needed.
Please tell me about any compatibility issues and whether there would be any major bottlenecks while playing new games.
Please avoid suggesting a complete overhaul as i already have a new PC.
Thanks in advance.
