low resoluion on amd r7240 2gb low profile

[Arbabbb]

hello i have an
asus amd r7240 2gb low profile.
i have read its specs and there is written:
DVI Max Resolution : 1920x1200
Digital Max Resolution:1920x1200

but when i goto my screen resolution option i see my resolution from
800x600 to 1600x1200 and same in games.
why cant i get 1920x1200 resolution?
please tell........

 

[J_E_D_70]

What is the make and model of your monitor?

 

[Arbabbb]

i dont know what you are saying but i have an led and it is writtten on it.
on middle bottom

viewsonic

on top right cornor

vg0036wm-LED


thankyou

 

[weberdarren97]

hello i have an
DVI Max Resolution : 1920x1200
Digital Max Resolution:1920x1200

but when i goto my screen resolution option i see my resolution from
800x600 to 1600x1200 and same in games.
why cant i get 1920x1200 resolution?

i dont know what you are saying but i have an led and it is writtten on it.
on middle bottom

viewsonic

on top right cornor

vg0036wm-LED


thankyou

You cannot get to the higher resolutions because 1600x1200 is the max display resolution of your monitor. It's not the graphics card that's limiting you, it's your monitor.

 

[J_E_D_70]

Cant go higher than 1680x1050 as thats the max resolution. GPU cant push higher.

http://www.cnet.com/products/viewsonic-vg2030wm/specs/

 

[Arbabbb]

MERGED QUESTION
Question from Arbabbb : "what to do amd r7240 2gb low profile."

15 days ago i went to my local computer store to buy a graphics card.it was my first time so i did not knew which one to buy.the shop keeper gave me amd r7240 2gb.
he did'nt told me it is low profile.
and when i runned my games like assassins creed 3 on high settings they were laging.i checked on the web and knew that this card is garbage.i got it for 85usd.and now i cannot change my gpu till 2017.
so please tell me what can i do to get best out of it. my specs are
core 2 duo e8400 @3.00ghz
ram 2gb
win 7 ultimate 32bit
160gb hard
i dont know my power supply.