Hi everyone, im going to be doing a DIY EGPU for my laptop and im wondering what kind of a bottleneck my i3 350m@2,3GHZ will be for a card around the GTX 460/7770/6850 power. I could also scale down to something like a GTS 250 but that would not be optimal. Any thoughts?
Main Gaming Rig
(18 items) |
Gaming HTPC
(11 items) |
ASUS K52Jc
(7 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| I5 2500K@4.3 GHZ | Gigabyte Z68A D3H-B3 | EVGA Geforce GTX 480 @ 850/1700/2000 1125mV | 2x4GB PNY XLR8 DDR3 @ 1333 MHZ |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Optical Drive |
| 2x2GB Kingston HyperX Blu DDR3 @ 1333 | Seagate Barracuda 750GB 7200RPM | Sandisk ULTRA 120GB SSD | LG DVD Burner |
| Cooling | Cooling | OS | Monitor |
| Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo | Antec H20 620 GPU Mod | Windows 7 Professional | LG Flatron W2453V |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| Achieva Shimian 27 2560x1440 | Logitech G15 V1 | XFX 850W XXX Edition | Corsair Graphite 600T White Special Edition |
| Mouse | Mouse Pad | ||
| Logitech G500 | World Of Warcarft Mouse pad | ||
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| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Phenom X4 9650 | MSI Aspen 780G | XFX Radeon HD 6870 | 2x2GB DDR2 800 Kingston |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | Cooling | OS |
| 250GB Seagate Barracuda 7200 RPM | Samsung DVD Burner | Cooler Master Hyper 101 | Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit |
| Monitor | Power | Case | |
| Panasonic TCP-50U2 | Tuniq Potency 750W | Rosewill Gear X3 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Graphics | RAM | Hard Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| i3 350m | Geforce 310m | 2x2GB Kingston DDR3 @1333 | 640GB Seagate Momentus 5400rpm |
| Optical Drive | OS | Monitor | |
| Sony Slim DVD drive | Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit | 15.6 inch 1366x768 | |
| View all | |||
Main Gaming Rig
(18 items) |
Gaming HTPC
(11 items) |
ASUS K52Jc
(7 items) |
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| I5 2500K@4.3 GHZ | Gigabyte Z68A D3H-B3 | EVGA Geforce GTX 480 @ 850/1700/2000 1125mV | 2x4GB PNY XLR8 DDR3 @ 1333 MHZ |
| RAM | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Optical Drive |
| 2x2GB Kingston HyperX Blu DDR3 @ 1333 | Seagate Barracuda 750GB 7200RPM | Sandisk ULTRA 120GB SSD | LG DVD Burner |
| Cooling | Cooling | OS | Monitor |
| Cooler Master Hyper 212 Evo | Antec H20 620 GPU Mod | Windows 7 Professional | LG Flatron W2453V |
| Monitor | Keyboard | Power | Case |
| Achieva Shimian 27 2560x1440 | Logitech G15 V1 | XFX 850W XXX Edition | Corsair Graphite 600T White Special Edition |
| Mouse | Mouse Pad | ||
| Logitech G500 | World Of Warcarft Mouse pad | ||
| View all | |||
| CPU | Motherboard | Graphics | RAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD Phenom X4 9650 | MSI Aspen 780G | XFX Radeon HD 6870 | 2x2GB DDR2 800 Kingston |
| Hard Drive | Optical Drive | Cooling | OS |
| 250GB Seagate Barracuda 7200 RPM | Samsung DVD Burner | Cooler Master Hyper 101 | Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Bit |
| Monitor | Power | Case | |
| Panasonic TCP-50U2 | Tuniq Potency 750W | Rosewill Gear X3 | |
| View all | |||
| CPU | Graphics | RAM | Hard Drive |
|---|---|---|---|
| i3 350m | Geforce 310m | 2x2GB Kingston DDR3 @1333 | 640GB Seagate Momentus 5400rpm |
| Optical Drive | OS | Monitor | |
| Sony Slim DVD drive | Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Bit | 15.6 inch 1366x768 | |
| View all | |||




