Hello Everyone,
I'm sorry, I need to warn that I don't have a lot of knowledge in graphics cards. Please help me out if you can.
I'm looking to get a GeForce GTX 1060 3GB but I'm not sure if my PC will be compatible with it.
Contents of DxDiag.txt are in the spoiler
My concerns are:
Additionally, I don't quite understand the difference between the following model numbers, so I'm not sure for which one I should go for:
--- [Update]
Just saw that according to this chart my CPU will be semi-bottlenecked for GeForce GTX 1060.
Would it generally be better to get something cheaper like Radeon RX 550 or GeForce GTX 1050 in my case instead? Not sure if that would have a bottleneck though.
I'm sorry, I need to warn that I don't have a lot of knowledge in graphics cards. Please help me out if you can.
I'm looking to get a GeForce GTX 1060 3GB but I'm not sure if my PC will be compatible with it.
Contents of DxDiag.txt are in the spoiler
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System Information
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Time of this report: 10/17/2017, 01:09:30
Machine name: DESKTOP-3SSRRJ5
Operating System: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit (10.0, Build 10586) (10586.th2_release_sec.160527-1834)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Advent
System Model: DT2410
BIOS: V3.0B9
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.0GHz
Memory: 8192MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 8148MB RAM
Page File: 5547MB used, 7464MB available
Windows Dir: C:\Windows
DirectX Version: 11.2
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: Using System DPI
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
Miracast: Not Available
Microsoft Graphics Hybrid: Not Supported
DxDiag Version: 10.00.10586.0000 64bit Unicode
System Information
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Time of this report: 10/17/2017, 01:09:30
Machine name: DESKTOP-3SSRRJ5
Operating System: Windows 10 Pro 64-bit (10.0, Build 10586) (10586.th2_release_sec.160527-1834)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Advent
System Model: DT2410
BIOS: V3.0B9
Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz (4 CPUs), ~3.0GHz
Memory: 8192MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 8148MB RAM
Page File: 5547MB used, 7464MB available
Windows Dir: C:\Windows
DirectX Version: 11.2
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: Using System DPI
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
Miracast: Not Available
Microsoft Graphics Hybrid: Not Supported
DxDiag Version: 10.00.10586.0000 64bit Unicode
My concerns are:
Bus Interface
Power Supply
TDP
BIOS?
Anything else I should be aware of?
Additionally, I don't quite understand the difference between the following model numbers, so I'm not sure for which one I should go for:
GV-N1060G1 GAMING-3GD (Geforce GTX 1060 G1 Gaming)
GV-N1060IXOC-3GD (Geforce GTX 1060 MINI ITX OC 3G)
GV-N1060WF2OC-3GD (Geforce GTX 1060 Windforce OC)
--- [Update]
Just saw that according to this chart my CPU will be semi-bottlenecked for GeForce GTX 1060.
Would it generally be better to get something cheaper like Radeon RX 550 or GeForce GTX 1050 in my case instead? Not sure if that would have a bottleneck though.