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870-099na
Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

So i got my pc some years ago now and the R285 was a decent card at the time and has served me well but is now distinctly lacking. i was wandering if anyone knew off hand if i could directly swap in a 1080. My desktop is a 870-099na.

Thanks in advance. 

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HP Recommended

Hello
If it is this model:

 

500w power supply

 

It may be insufficient
According to this model, it is possible to switch to a 1080, but it is mentioned 600w power supply, this must be the minimum for this type of card
You should, check the recommendations for the chosen model
It can be complicated to replace the power supply box.

 870-010se CTO Product Specifications and Configurable Options

 
Must select one of the following options:
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti (2 GB) (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (2 GB (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4 GB (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8 GB (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB (GDDR5X)
Must select one of the following options:
  • 300 W
  • 500 W
  • 600 W

 

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HP Recommended

Hello
If it is this model:

 

500w power supply

 

It may be insufficient
According to this model, it is possible to switch to a 1080, but it is mentioned 600w power supply, this must be the minimum for this type of card
You should, check the recommendations for the chosen model
It can be complicated to replace the power supply box.

 870-010se CTO Product Specifications and Configurable Options

 
Must select one of the following options:
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti (2 GB) (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (2 GB (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4 GB (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (8 GB (GDDR5)
  • NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB (GDDR5X)
Must select one of the following options:
  • 300 W
  • 500 W
  • 600 W

 

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Thanks a lot for the heads up. Ill go for a 1070ti since it should fit and only requires 550w.

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