mahin@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWhat was your last “impulse buy” and was it worth it?message-squaremessage-square170linkfedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1144arrow-down1message-squareWhat was your last “impulse buy” and was it worth it?mahin@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square170linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSlartyBartFast@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoI have a GTX970 but upgrading it would mean I have to upgrade the motherboard, the rams, etc etc etc
minus-squareZeoic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoYou dont really have to, but you would probably bottleneck a new card pretty badly if the cpu is from around the same timeframe as the 970
minus-squareSlartyBartFast@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 days agoit was all pretty sweet back in 2013
minus-squareZeoic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoNo argument there! I also had a 970 back when it was new. Upgraded to a 2070 and I am still on that one. The 970 was pretty great, even got two of them at one point, then found out how useless SLI was and gave it to my mother lol.
I have a GTX970 but upgrading it would mean I have to upgrade the motherboard, the rams, etc etc etc
You dont really have to, but you would probably bottleneck a new card pretty badly if the cpu is from around the same timeframe as the 970
it was all pretty sweet back in 2013
No argument there! I also had a 970 back when it was new. Upgraded to a 2070 and I am still on that one. The 970 was pretty great, even got two of them at one point, then found out how useless SLI was and gave it to my mother lol.