What should I upgrade next?

[TonyPC]

Hello everyone!

I just need some guidence on to which part i should uprgrade next. I was thinking either gpu or cpu but I don't know which would be more beneficial. Please help! Thanks!

My Specs:

Asus Z87-A Motherboard

Intel I5-4670k cpu 3.4ghz

2x4gb G-skill ram

AMD Radeon HD 7700 2gb

[The Official Czex]

GPU.

[Member]

GPU

[TheRandomness]

Everyone will say GPU. So I will ask what PSU do you have?

[Tranquill]

Defiantly the GPU, what is your budget for one and your PSU?

[TonyPC]

Everyone will say GPU. So I will ask what PSU do you have?

 

 

Defiantly the GPU, what is your budget for one and your PSU?

corsair cx 500 m

[i_build_nanosuits]

corsair cx 500 m

what is your budget for upgrade(s)

[TonyPC]

what is your budget for upgrade(s)

$400-500 

[i_build_nanosuits]

$400-500

i would do this:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($274.99 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: EVGA 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($78.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Total: $353.98

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-05 20:36 EST-0500

[TonyPC]

i would do this:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Video Card: XFX Radeon R9 390 8GB Double Dissipation Video Card ($274.99 @ Newegg)

Power Supply: EVGA 650W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($78.99 @ SuperBiiz)

Total: $353.98

Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available

Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-05 20:36 EST-0500

so i would run dual card or just replace it?

[TheRandomness]

so i would run dual card or just replace it?

Replace. You can't run them together as they don't have the same GPU core.

[TonyPC]

Replace. You can't run them together as they don't have the same GPU core.

 Thanks

[i_build_nanosuits]

so i would run dual card or just replace it?

single card...the R9 390 is 3 times as strong as your current card...so quite a big upgrade...sell the HD 7770 for 30$ online or use it in another machine

HD7770 vs R9 390:

http://gpu.userbenchmark.com/Compare/AMD-HD-7770-vs-AMD-R9-390/m7710vs3481