Replaceing CPU and Vid card,any issues?

NONYA · Dec 5, 2010

Im leaning towards this combo and Im wondering if Im going to run into any issues with my current setup,wrong socket,not enough room,not enough power ect,please let me know if Im going to.Thanx in advance. :rockout:

Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505 Yorkfield 2.83GHz 6MB L2 C...
XFX HD-687A-ZNFC Radeon HD 6870 1GB 256-bit DDR5 P...

NONYA · Dec 5, 2010

Pci express 2.0,and 2.1 how do they differ?May have to go this route if my board isnt 2.1 compatible..
EVGA 012-P3-1472-AR GeForce GTX 470 (Fermi) SuperC...

NONYA · Dec 6, 2010

Can anyone explain the diff?

Radical_Edward · Dec 6, 2010

2.1 is backwards compatible with 2.0 the 6870 would be fine.

Also, as long as that Q9505 is supported by your mobo's bios you should be fine. According to newegg it's compatible with quads.

DFI BloodIron P35-T2RL LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel...

shadowthor · Dec 6, 2010

Don't see any problems with the setup, should be fine.

NONYA · Dec 10, 2010

tHANX guys im trying to find an updated bios for the bloodiron so far no luck.

System Name	Blood Iron Build
Processor	Intel Pentium E2140 DUAL CORE running at 3.0mhz
Motherboard	DFI BloodIron P35-T2RL LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard
Cooling	ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro 92mm CPU Cooler/Thermaltake CL-C0034 Copper Fan&Heatsinks North Bridge
Memory	A-DATA 4GB (4 x 1GB) DDR2 667 Oced to 936
Video Card(s)	SAPPHIRE X1950PRO 256MB 256-bit
Storage	2 Western digital 120 gig Hds
Display(s)	43" vizio HD
Case	COOLER MASTER Elite 330 modded lexan side panel
Audio Device(s)	Onboard
Power Supply	PC Power & Cooling Silencer 470 ATX ATX12V Ver 2.2 470W Power Supply
Software	NZXT SENTRY 1 Controller Panel
Benchmark Scores	Currently:FSB 375 CPU 3.0 RAM 936

System Name	Blood Iron Build
Processor	Intel Pentium E2140 DUAL CORE running at 3.0mhz
Motherboard	DFI BloodIron P35-T2RL LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard
Cooling	ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro 92mm CPU Cooler/Thermaltake CL-C0034 Copper Fan&Heatsinks North Bridge
Memory	A-DATA 4GB (4 x 1GB) DDR2 667 Oced to 936
Video Card(s)	SAPPHIRE X1950PRO 256MB 256-bit
Storage	2 Western digital 120 gig Hds
Display(s)	43" vizio HD
Case	COOLER MASTER Elite 330 modded lexan side panel
Audio Device(s)	Onboard
Power Supply	PC Power & Cooling Silencer 470 ATX ATX12V Ver 2.2 470W Power Supply
Software	NZXT SENTRY 1 Controller Panel
Benchmark Scores	Currently:FSB 375 CPU 3.0 RAM 936

System Name	Blood Iron Build
Processor	Intel Pentium E2140 DUAL CORE running at 3.0mhz
Motherboard	DFI BloodIron P35-T2RL LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard
Cooling	ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro 92mm CPU Cooler/Thermaltake CL-C0034 Copper Fan&Heatsinks North Bridge
Memory	A-DATA 4GB (4 x 1GB) DDR2 667 Oced to 936
Video Card(s)	SAPPHIRE X1950PRO 256MB 256-bit
Storage	2 Western digital 120 gig Hds
Display(s)	43" vizio HD
Case	COOLER MASTER Elite 330 modded lexan side panel
Audio Device(s)	Onboard
Power Supply	PC Power & Cooling Silencer 470 ATX ATX12V Ver 2.2 470W Power Supply
Software	NZXT SENTRY 1 Controller Panel
Benchmark Scores	Currently:FSB 375 CPU 3.0 RAM 936

System Name	GLaDOS
Processor	AMD FX-9590 X8 4.7GHz
Motherboard	ASUS Sabertooth 990FX
Cooling	Corsair H80i v2
Memory	Corsair Vengeance 24GB (2x8GB, 2x4GB) DDR3 1600 MHz
Video Card(s)	ASUS ROG-STRIX-RX580-O8G-GAMINGOC
Storage	WD Blue 3D NAND 1TB Internal PC SSD
Display(s)	2 Acer S231HL 23" LED backlit LCD's on a Dual LCD stand
Case	Corsair iCUE 220T RGB Airflow
Audio Device(s)	Onboard - Corsair Void Pro Wireless
Power Supply	Corsair 850HXi 850W
Mouse	Corsair Sabre RGB
Keyboard	Corsair K70 LUX RGB
Software	Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit

System Name	Blood Iron Build
Processor	Intel Pentium E2140 DUAL CORE running at 3.0mhz
Motherboard	DFI BloodIron P35-T2RL LGA 775 Intel P35 ATX Intel Motherboard
Cooling	ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro 92mm CPU Cooler/Thermaltake CL-C0034 Copper Fan&Heatsinks North Bridge
Memory	A-DATA 4GB (4 x 1GB) DDR2 667 Oced to 936
Video Card(s)	SAPPHIRE X1950PRO 256MB 256-bit
Storage	2 Western digital 120 gig Hds
Display(s)	43" vizio HD
Case	COOLER MASTER Elite 330 modded lexan side panel
Audio Device(s)	Onboard
Power Supply	PC Power & Cooling Silencer 470 ATX ATX12V Ver 2.2 470W Power Supply
Software	NZXT SENTRY 1 Controller Panel
Benchmark Scores	Currently:FSB 375 CPU 3.0 RAM 936

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