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Graphics Card Upgrade

magicgreig

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Posted April 25, 2012 at 10:51PM

Hi there, i want add a graphics card to a PC i just bought, the graphics card i am thinking of getting is:

http://www.ebuyer.com/322129-sapphire-hd-6770-1gb-dvi-vga-hdmi-pci-e-graphics-card-11189-10-20g

My PC is:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VIBOX-QC-20-AMD-PHENOM-x4-QUAD-CORE-3-3-1TB-HDD-8GB-DDR3-RAM-DESKTOP-COMPUTER-PC-/190589421954?pt=UKComputingDesktopPCs&hash=item2c6003c982

would the card be compatible, i am mainly concerned about a power supply, does the card need a power supply? Does my computer have the neccessary power supply?

Any help much appreciated!

Many thanks!

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chub_tor

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Posted April 26, 2012 at 7:28PM

Click Here your 450Watt power supply is marginal but may just work with this card

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