Upgrade help

[Boquoi]

Current spec

2.6 daul
8800 gt
2 gb 800mhz corsair ram
450w Corsair psu

I have £300 to spend, and i'd need a new mobo in any incase

I dunno what would get best performance increase
quad core ?
sli ?
new graphics card altogether ? new ATI's are smoking

 

[GSDog]

What do you use your PC for?

 

[Boquoi]

Mainly gaming

 

[Kennysevenfold]

Hi what motherboard do you have just now.? i would recomend a new motherboard ( if not sli capible ) and another 8800GT

and possible a new cpu. roughly something like this, only with the same graphics card you have now.

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 LGA775 'Wolfdale' 3.16GHz (1333FSB) - Retail £114.99
(£135.11)

Asus P5N-D nForce 750i SLi (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard Asus P5N-D nForce 750i SLi (Socket 775) PCI-Express DDR2 Motherboard £79.99
(£93.99)

PNY GeForce 8800 GT 256MB GDDR3 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail PNY GeForce 8800 GT 256MB GDDR3 HDTV/Dual DVI (PCI-Express) - Retail £44.99
(£52.86)

Sub Total : £239.97

VAT : £43.44
Total : £291.66

Kenny

 

[Thanh55]

E8400, P5Q Deluxe, 4870. That is enogh power your gaming rig to 24' monitor.