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Would the RX series of graphics cards work with a Dell Optiplex 790 Mobo?

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The motherboard will work fine. The real question is if your PSU will power it and if the card will fit in your case.

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I need to know this, as I know these graphics cards has some incompatibilities with old PCs.

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The motherboard will work fine. The real question is if your PSU will power it and if the card will fit in your case.

Quote me to see my reply!

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CPU: Xeon X5650 OC'd to 4.2GHz @ 1.35V (courtesy of @XR6)Motherboard: Asus Sabertooth X58 RAM: 6x4GB G.Skill Ripjaws X GPU: Asus RX 570 Strix Storage: WD Blue 1TB and a 128GB Kingston UV400 PSU: EVGA 600B Case: Fractal Design Define C Cooling: H100i V2, be quiet! Pure Wings 2 (two intake, two exhausting through radiator) Monitor: 3x Dell P2210 on a Steelcase Eyesite triple monitor stand Mouse: Logitech MX Master 3 Keyboard: It changes, but usually Focus FK-9000 Mousepad: Steelseries QcK XL Headphones:  Sennheiser HD598SE and Fiio FH1S

 

 

 

 

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Just now, kelvinhall05 said:

The motherboard will work fine. The real question is if your PSU will power it and if the card will fit in your case.

...and if your CPU will bottleneck it

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3 minutes ago, Crunchy Dragon said:

...and if your CPU will bottleneck it

Well, it'll *work* even with a bottleneck.

 

 

But that's kind of a smartass response, just like when some people say "OooHHhH bUt AlMoSt AnY pC cAn RuN aNy GaMe JuSt NoT wElL"

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CPU: Xeon X5650 OC'd to 4.2GHz @ 1.35V (courtesy of @XR6)Motherboard: Asus Sabertooth X58 RAM: 6x4GB G.Skill Ripjaws X GPU: Asus RX 570 Strix Storage: WD Blue 1TB and a 128GB Kingston UV400 PSU: EVGA 600B Case: Fractal Design Define C Cooling: H100i V2, be quiet! Pure Wings 2 (two intake, two exhausting through radiator) Monitor: 3x Dell P2210 on a Steelcase Eyesite triple monitor stand Mouse: Logitech MX Master 3 Keyboard: It changes, but usually Focus FK-9000 Mousepad: Steelseries QcK XL Headphones:  Sennheiser HD598SE and Fiio FH1S

 

 

 

 

i use arch btw

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