Upgrading my Motherboard and my CPU

Discussion in 'New Build / Upgrade Advice' started by Sultanx45, Dec 8, 2012.

  1. Sultanx45

    Sultanx45 Geek Trainee

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    Hi everyone.

    I have a gaming PC with these specs:

    Windows 7

    Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 965 @ 3.20GHz x8

    RAM 2Gx4, so 8GB

    Motherboard[Got the info from a program]
    Model: EX58-EXTREME
    Manufacturer: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.

    Card[Got the info from a program]: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 570
    DAC Type: Integrated RAMDAC
    Display Memory: 4049 MB
    AdapterRAM: 1.25 GB

    If you need more info just reply with what you want.

    Now let's get to the point. I want to upgrade my Motherboard and my Processor
    my questions are:

    1-what's the best motherboard for my gaming PC and when installing it, it has no corresponding issues with other parts.you should know that the main reason of upgrading the motherboard to get USB 3.0 speed. please list the name with an Amazon link

    2-is there a Processor with big difference from mine[difference in speed and such],and should i upgrade it ?please list the name with an Amazon link
     
  2. Jan Benedict

    Jan Benedict Geek

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    you have a pretty nice setup.. If your concerned with gaming, upgrade GPU instead, it will change your life. :D
     

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