CPU Type QuadCore Intel Core i7 950, 3200 MHz (24 x 133) Motherboard Name Gigabyte GA-EX58-UD3R v1.6 Video Adapter nVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 (p657) Module Name Corsair CMZ12GX3M3A1600C9 x3 OS Name Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Monitor DELL E2311H cyber power atx 800w PSU Hope this clears up any questions on what I have and will need to upgrade. The software I used to get this information was everest Ultimate edition. Thank you. Oh, and my budget would be 400$.
I'd only upgrade the video card, everything else is plenty. I found a beast of a card for the price. I've bought two EVGA video cards from Newegg now and had no issues besides Razer Synapse being total garbage causing freezing and video driver to stop responding. I'm still using my GTX 560 Ti that I bought a few years ago which really logged some hours even in the hot, humid summer during 100+ degrees out. Newegg.com - EVGA 04G-P4-2768-KR GeForce GTX 760 4GB 256-Bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 SLI Support SC 4GB w/ EVGA ACX Cooler Video Card A lot of VRAM which helps with foliage, ground clutter, etc. it is PCI Express 3.0 x16 and I did check your motherboard specifications to be sure. I read there's no performance gap yet (could be different now) and that a 3.0 will work in a 2.0 slot. I haven't upgraded in a long time so might be a better option. Could help to buy one of these as there cheap. Nippon Labs Premium 6 ft. DVI Cable with Digital Dual-link Model DVI 6 DD - Newegg.com Video card supports DVI-I and DVI-D so see which one your monitor has first.
