Hi! I have a Dell precision T1700 and I want to upgrade from my radeon r5 220 1gb to the GT 730 2gb and I was wondering if I get it could my power supply handle it and would it be good for gaming. Thank you!
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Kyle-Westover
, Apr 22 2016 07:22 PM
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Posted 23 April 2016 - 02:58 PM
You should be fine the T1700 supports up to 150W total for the Graphics card. The GT730 with 2GB of ram only uses 23W from the PCI-E Slot.
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Posted 23 April 2016 - 03:06 PM
Ok thank you so much!!! and one more thing would it be good for gaming?
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Posted 23 April 2016 - 03:38 PM
Depends on the Game, I'm not an avid gamer so I would need to rely on the Web for a definitive answer.
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Posted 24 April 2016 - 07:30 AM
Your Welcome!
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