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i already have a different case but, what can i do to upgrade to make computer way better or just better? internals? and or maybe get another case if i have to have a cheap or decently priced, better desktop? suggestions?

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hi

it depends on your budget, your desires, what is the use etc.
the computer here 21-Aug-2018
is it better to move on, or just to change a few elements, the computer can continue to work for a few years, but can also break down!

the main replacement to be made here would be the graphics card, but limited by the 500w power supply

see asus with the option by recommended power can help

https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/all-series/filter?Spec=683

Edoras motherboard specifications.

Intel Core i7-8700 max  here

  • Amount: 16 GB
  • Speed: PC4-21300 MB/s
  • Type: DDR4-2666

should be enough

 

  • Dual channel (1 DIMM per channel) memory architecture
  • Two DDR4 UDIMM (288-pin) sockets
  • Supports PC4-21300 (DDR4-2666)
  • Supports 8 GB and 16 GB DDR4 UDIMMs
  • Supports up to 4 GB on 32-bit systems
    note:
    32-bit systems cannot address a full 4.0 GB of memory.
  • Supports up to 32 GB (unbuffered) on 64-bit computers.

see this

Upgrade, for games, what to do...

How to identify what is slowin...

 

And @old_geekster ' s kb

Upgrade Video Card - HP Support Community - 7481981

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hi

it depends on your budget, your desires, what is the use etc.
the computer here 21-Aug-2018
is it better to move on, or just to change a few elements, the computer can continue to work for a few years, but can also break down!

the main replacement to be made here would be the graphics card, but limited by the 500w power supply

see asus with the option by recommended power can help

https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/graphics-cards/all-series/filter?Spec=683

Edoras motherboard specifications.

Intel Core i7-8700 max  here

  • Amount: 16 GB
  • Speed: PC4-21300 MB/s
  • Type: DDR4-2666

should be enough

 

  • Dual channel (1 DIMM per channel) memory architecture
  • Two DDR4 UDIMM (288-pin) sockets
  • Supports PC4-21300 (DDR4-2666)
  • Supports 8 GB and 16 GB DDR4 UDIMMs
  • Supports up to 4 GB on 32-bit systems
    note:
    32-bit systems cannot address a full 4.0 GB of memory.
  • Supports up to 32 GB (unbuffered) on 64-bit computers.

see this

Upgrade, for games, what to do...

How to identify what is slowin...

 

And @old_geekster ' s kb

Upgrade Video Card - HP Support Community - 7481981

--------------------------------------------- Signature ---------------------------------------------
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Please remember to mark the answers this can help other users
please click on the accept as solution button if message provided an answer to the problem




Desktop-Knowledge-Base
Windows 11 22h2 inside , user

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