My original build is around 5 years old now, only part replaced is the Gfx about a year ago.
Please suggest a rig setup incorporating the existing Gfx and if it fits in the budget, a Crossfire setup with a additional compatible Gfx.
Please suggest a rig setup incorporating the existing Gfx and if it fits in the budget, a Crossfire setup with a additional compatible Gfx.
- What is your budget?
- 32K to 35K max
- What is your existing hardware configuration (component name - component brand and model)
- CPU - Intel C2D E8400
- Motherboard - MSI P45 Neo 3
- GPU - AMD Sapphire 6850 1024MB
- RAM - Transcend 4X2GB PC6400
- Monitor - Dell 2409
- SMPS - Corsair VX450
- Cabinet - CM E330
- System Disk - Corsair Force GT 120Gb
- Which hardware will you be keeping (component name - component brand and model)
- Monitor - Dell 2409
- SMPS - Corsair VX450
- GPU - AMD Sapphire 6850 1024MB
- System Disk - Corsair Force GT 120Gb
- Which hardware component are you looking to buy (component name). If you have already decided on a configuration then please mention the (component brand and model) as well, this will help us in fine tuning your requirement.
- CPU - Intel Ci5 3550 Ivy Bridge
- Motherboard - Any mobo with atleast 2 Nos USB3 and 2 to 3 Nos SATA 6Gbps. If a mobo which can use the onboard and the external Gfx is present, plase suggest that.
- GPU - None or additional for Crossfire within the budget.
- Cabinet.
- Ram - 4GB.
- Is this going to be your final configuration or you would be adding/upgrading a component in near future. If yes then please mention when and which component
- Ram - 4GB now and 4GB later
- Where will you buy this hardware? (Online/City/TE Dealer)
- Lamington
- Would you consider buying a second hand hardware from the TE market
- No
- What is your intended use for this PC/hardware
- Gaming
- Browsing
- Desktop Processing
- Download rig
- Watching HD movies
- Do you have any brand preference or dislike? Please name them and the reason for your preference/dislike.
- Intel CPU.
- MSI/Asus based Mobo if available within the budget and specs.
- If you will be playing games then which type of games will you be playing?
- Strategy - Civilization 4
- FPS - Crysis, Oblivion and such.
- What is your preferred monitor resolution for gaming and normal usage
- Gaming & Desktop - 1920 x 1080
- Are you looking to overclock?
- No
- Which operating system do you intend to use with this configuration?
- Windows 8 64 bit