PhoniDunedain
Member
Hi there,
I have a desktop I ordered roughly 3-3.5 years ago. Was wondering what I can add/replace to upgrade my desktop via the service provided by PC Specialist so I could play games with even better graphics, a faster processing speed and ideally more memory. My budget would likely be between £800 to £1200.
My current setup is:
Case: PCS MAELSTROM T900 BLACK GAMING CASE
Processor (CPU): Intel® Core™i5 Quad Core Processor i5-4690 (3.5GHz) 6MB Cache
Motherboard: ASUS® H81M-PLUS: Micro-ATX, LG1150, USB 3.0, SATA 6GBs
Memory (RAM): 8GB KINGSTON DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz (1 x 8GB)
Graphics Card: 4GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 970 - 1 DVI, 1 mHDMI, 3 mDP - 3D Vision Ready
2nd Graphics Card: NONE
1st Hard Disk: 1TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD1003FZEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)
2nd Hard Disk: NONE
DVD/BLU-RAY Drive: 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAM
2nd DVD/BLU-RAY Drive NONE
Memory Card Reader: INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT
Power Supply: CORSAIR 550W VS SERIES™ VS-550 POWER SUPPLY
Power Cable: 1 x 1 Metre UK Power Cable (Kettle Lead)
Processor Cooling: Super Quiet 22dBA Triple Copper Heatpipe Intel CPU Cooler
Sound Card: ONBOARD 6 CHANNEL (5.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Wireless/Wired Networking: WIRELESS 802.11N 300Mbps PCI-E CARD
Wireless Router/HomePlugs: NONE
USB Options: MIN. 2 x USB 3.0 & 4 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL + MIN. 2 FRONT PORTS
4G Module: NONE
Firewire: NONE
TV Card: NONE
Operating System: Genuine Windows 8.1 64 Bit - inc DVD & Licence
Windows Recovery Media: Windows 8.1 (64-bit) DVD with paper sleeve
Office Software: FREE 30 Day Trial of Microsoft® Office® 365
Anti-Virus: BULLGUARD INTERNET SECURITY - FREE 90 DAY TRIAL
Browser: Microsoft® Internet Explorer
Monitor: NONE
2nd Monitor: NONE
Monitor Cables: NONE
Eyefinity Adapter: NONE
Keyboard & Mouse: NONE
Mouse: NONE
Gaming Mouse Pad: NONE
Speakers: NONE
Webcam: NONE
Headsets: NONE
Surge Protection: NONE
Cable Management: NONE
Printer: NONE
External Hard Drive: NONE
Warranty: 3 Year Silver Warranty (1 Year Collect & Return, 1 Year Parts, 3 Year Labour)
Home Installation: NONE
I have a desktop I ordered roughly 3-3.5 years ago. Was wondering what I can add/replace to upgrade my desktop via the service provided by PC Specialist so I could play games with even better graphics, a faster processing speed and ideally more memory. My budget would likely be between £800 to £1200.
My current setup is:
Case: PCS MAELSTROM T900 BLACK GAMING CASE
Processor (CPU): Intel® Core™i5 Quad Core Processor i5-4690 (3.5GHz) 6MB Cache
Motherboard: ASUS® H81M-PLUS: Micro-ATX, LG1150, USB 3.0, SATA 6GBs
Memory (RAM): 8GB KINGSTON DUAL-DDR3 1600MHz (1 x 8GB)
Graphics Card: 4GB NVIDIA GEFORCE GTX 970 - 1 DVI, 1 mHDMI, 3 mDP - 3D Vision Ready
2nd Graphics Card: NONE
1st Hard Disk: 1TB WD CAVIAR BLACK WD1003FZEX, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB CACHE (7200rpm)
2nd Hard Disk: NONE
DVD/BLU-RAY Drive: 24x DUAL LAYER DVD WRITER ±R/±RW/RAM
2nd DVD/BLU-RAY Drive NONE
Memory Card Reader: INTERNAL 52 IN 1 CARD READER (XD, MS, CF, SD, etc) + 1 x USB 2.0 PORT
Power Supply: CORSAIR 550W VS SERIES™ VS-550 POWER SUPPLY
Power Cable: 1 x 1 Metre UK Power Cable (Kettle Lead)
Processor Cooling: Super Quiet 22dBA Triple Copper Heatpipe Intel CPU Cooler
Sound Card: ONBOARD 6 CHANNEL (5.1) HIGH DEF AUDIO (AS STANDARD)
Wireless/Wired Networking: WIRELESS 802.11N 300Mbps PCI-E CARD
Wireless Router/HomePlugs: NONE
USB Options: MIN. 2 x USB 3.0 & 4 x USB 2.0 PORTS @ BACK PANEL + MIN. 2 FRONT PORTS
4G Module: NONE
Firewire: NONE
TV Card: NONE
Operating System: Genuine Windows 8.1 64 Bit - inc DVD & Licence
Windows Recovery Media: Windows 8.1 (64-bit) DVD with paper sleeve
Office Software: FREE 30 Day Trial of Microsoft® Office® 365
Anti-Virus: BULLGUARD INTERNET SECURITY - FREE 90 DAY TRIAL
Browser: Microsoft® Internet Explorer
Monitor: NONE
2nd Monitor: NONE
Monitor Cables: NONE
Eyefinity Adapter: NONE
Keyboard & Mouse: NONE
Mouse: NONE
Gaming Mouse Pad: NONE
Speakers: NONE
Webcam: NONE
Headsets: NONE
Surge Protection: NONE
Cable Management: NONE
Printer: NONE
External Hard Drive: NONE
Warranty: 3 Year Silver Warranty (1 Year Collect & Return, 1 Year Parts, 3 Year Labour)
Home Installation: NONE