May 2, 2013 #1 P PCunicorn [H]ard|Gawd Joined Mar 26, 2013 Messages 1,638 I am going to get a very cheap gpu, because that's all I will be able to afford. Something around the 5450 area, and will get amd. The A6 games okay on my Lappy with 6640G grAphics, will the 5450 or 5550 be around there?
I am going to get a very cheap gpu, because that's all I will be able to afford. Something around the 5450 area, and will get amd. The A6 games okay on my Lappy with 6640G grAphics, will the 5450 or 5550 be around there?
May 2, 2013 #2 Y Yoda4561 Gawd Joined Jul 2, 2008 Messages 896 The absolute cheapest GPU I would try for gaming is the 6570. Anything slower than that and you may as well just use an APU.
The absolute cheapest GPU I would try for gaming is the 6570. Anything slower than that and you may as well just use an APU.
May 3, 2013 #3 P PCunicorn [H]ard|Gawd Joined Mar 26, 2013 Messages 1,638 I can't though. I will try for a 6570, but I wasn't planning for gaming or a permanent solution, just for a couple months.
I can't though. I will try for a 6570, but I wasn't planning for gaming or a permanent solution, just for a couple months.
May 3, 2013 #4 edge929 [H]ard|Gawd Joined Jan 11, 2007 Messages 1,181 You should be able to get a 6570 for $45 new, less for used obviously. I have one in my HTPC mainly for post processing on 1080p 60 fps videos.
You should be able to get a 6570 for $45 new, less for used obviously. I have one in my HTPC mainly for post processing on 1080p 60 fps videos.
May 10, 2013 #6 edge929 [H]ard|Gawd Joined Jan 11, 2007 Messages 1,181 Newegg has a 6570 for $40 shipped after 10 rebate. Will be tough to beat that. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102994
Newegg has a 6570 for $40 shipped after 10 rebate. Will be tough to beat that. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102994