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So guyz i bought R9 270x on Black Friday sale and i also get psu and headset but my question is.
Is ther a cheaper way to connect my R9 270x with my laptop (lenovo G550) its the only pc i have tho.
Now im saving money for building pc with that R9 270x i set the parts but i wonder if i can use it 
with my laptop i saw how its done with eGPU cabble but i dont think im spending 100 $ on cabble for
4-5 mounth in fact i need 450$ to finish my build. So finaly the question is "Is ther a cheaper way doin it"
:rolleyes: 
The parts that im buying

CPU: Athlon 760k

Motherboard: ASROCK FM2A58M-HD+

RAM: 8 Gb 2 sticks on 1600 from A-DATA

Monitor: Asus 21.5 VS228NE 


HDD: 500Gb 
I live in Bulgaria so that will cost me about 700 lv but 1 $ is 1.5 lv :)  hope u can help me 

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So guyz i bought R9 270x on Black Friday sale and i also get psu and headset but my question is.

Is ther a cheaper way to connect my R9 270x with my laptop (lenovo G550) its the only pc i have tho.

Now im saving money for building pc with that R9 270x i set the parts but i wonder if i can use it 

with my laptop i saw how its done with eGPU cabble but i dont think im spending 100 $ on cabble for

4-5 mounth in fact i need 450$ to finish my build. So finaly the question is "Is ther a cheaper way doin it"

:rolleyes: 

The parts that im buying

CPU: Athlon 760k

Motherboard: ASROCK FM2A58M-HD+

RAM: 8 Gb 2 sticks on 1600 from A-DATA

Monitor: Asus 21.5 VS228NE 

HDD: 500Gb 

I live in Bulgaria so that will cost me about 700 lv but 1 $ is 1.5 lv :)  hope u can help me 

There is no easy way of connecting a gpu to a laptop ( yes with some modding and expensive parts)

 Just save some money and wait.

 

For those who are wondering yes it's possible http://www.hwtools.net/Adapter/PE4H%20V3.2.html





 
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You should be able to if your laptop uses a pcie Wifi card.

-Just checked, Yes it does.-

Buy one of these and you can use it

http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/134657-mini-pcie-egpu/

Btw Mini PCIE only funtions as a 1X slot. Sooooo.... Bottlenecks.

A riddle wrapped in an enigma , shot to the moon and made in China

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