Compatibility Question

Computer Forum Video Cards, Displays and TV Tuners
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Hello Folks,

Today i upgraded my machine from Intel to AMD and wanted to know if i can still user my previously bought XFX GT8600 512 MB DD3 Graphic card on the below motherboard and processor? any pro’s and cons etc on this?

Requesting your earliest response :slight_smile:

PC’s configuration:
Processor: AMD Athlon II X2 II X2 - 550 BE 3.1 GHz, 7MB, AM3
MOBO: Gigabyte AMD 785G MA785GM-US2H 16x, 8 Ch. S, L, HDMi
RAM: 2x2GB 667 Mhz Dynet
HDD: 1 TB Seagate Sata
SMPS:380/400 w Cooler master

Saif

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Yes, you can use your 8600gt on this motherboard. a HD4xxx or a geforce g2xx would be by far a better card, though.

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Yes you can without a problem…consider getting a better card though :slight_smile:

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Many Thanks Gentlement, i really appreciate your able advise :slight_smile: Cheers!!!

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