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June 3rd, 2015 14:00

Alienware X51 R2 graphics card upgrade

These are my specs...i think its and r2. i want to know what is the most powerful upgrade i can make to this systems gpu? I need to run Ark: survival and it runs like garbage with this setup lol.

  • Processor
  • CPU_Name: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz
  • CPU_Manufacturer: GenuineIntel
  • CPU_Caption: Intel64 Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3
  • CPU_Version:
  • CPU_ProcessorId: BFEBFBFF000306C3
  • CPU_CurrentClockSpeed: 775MHz
  • CPU_AddressWidth: 64Bits
  • CPU_DataWidth: 64Bits
  • CPU_SocketDesignation: SOCKET 0
  • Verified Hardware Device against Order: VARIABLEXYZ
    • Verify Correct Processor Frequency


        System Memory


          BIOS Information

          • BIOS_Manufacturer: Alienware
            • BIOS_Name: BIOS Date: 03/17/14 15:31:05 Ver: 04.06.05
              • BIOS_Version1: A06
                • BIOS_Version2: ALWARE - 1072009


                  Motherboard Information

                  • MB_Manufacturer: Alienware
                    • MB_Product: 0PGRP5
                      • MB_SerialNumber: .FK1CV12.CN6970244H1514.
                        • MB_Version: A02


                          Video Adapter

                          • Video_Caption: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 745
                            • Video_AdapterRAM: 0MB
                              • Video_DriverVersion: 9.18.13.3266


                                Hard Drive(s)

                                • ST1000DM ST1000DM003-1CH1 SCSI Disk Device
                                • Disk_Model: ST1000DM ST1000DM003-1CH1 SCSI Disk Device
                                • Disk_Size: 1000 GB
                                • Disk_Partitions: 4
                                • Disk_TotalHeads: 255
                                • Disk_TotalCylinders: 121601
                                • Disk_TotalTracks: 31008255
                                • Disk_TracksPerCylinder: 255


                                Optical Drives / Other Storage

                                • HL-DT-ST DVD+-RW GA50N SCSI CdRom Device


                                  OperatingSystem: MS Windows 7 Home Premium Edition


                                    DirectXVersion: DirectX 11


                                            IRQ Configuration

                                            • 0 System timer
                                              • 1 -empty-
                                                • 2 -empty-
                                                  • 3 -empty-
                                                    • 4 -empty-
                                                      • 5 -empty-
                                                        • 6 -empty-
                                                          • 7 -empty-
                                                            • 8 System CMOS/real time clock
                                                              • 9 -empty-
                                                                • 10 -empty-
                                                                  • 11 Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series SMBus Controller - 8C22
                                                                    • 12 -empty-
                                                                      • 13 Numeric data processor
                                                                        • 14 -empty-
                                                                          • 15 -empty-
                                                                            • 16 Dell Wireless 1506 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz)
                                                                              • 16 Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series USB EHCI #2 - 8C2D
                                                                                • 17 High Definition Audio Controller
                                                                                  • 22 High Definition Audio Controller
                                                                                    • 23 Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series USB EHCI #1 - 8C26
                                                                                      • 190 Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System


                                                                                        Miscellaneous


                                                                                          Final Checks


                                                                                            Installed Devices Drivers

                                                                                            • Realtek High Definition Audio, 2-19-2013, 6.0.1.6844
                                                                                              • Microsoft Streaming Tee/Sink-to-Sink Converter, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                • Generic volume shadow copy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                  • HL-DT-ST DVD+-RW GA50N SCSI CdRom Device, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7601.17514
                                                                                                    • Intel(R) Display Audio, 11-27-2013, 6.16.0.3131
                                                                                                      • Microsoft Streaming Tee/Sink-to-Sink Converter, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                        • Generic volume shadow copy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                          • Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                            • ST1000DM ST1000DM003-1CH1 SCSI Disk Device, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                              • Generic volume shadow copy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                • Intel(R) Desktop/Workstation/Server Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller, 8-28-2013, 12.8.2.1000
                                                                                                                  • Generic volume shadow copy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                    • Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                      • Generic volume shadow copy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                        • Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                          • Generic volume shadow copy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                            • Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller, 12-26-2012, 7.67.1226.2012
                                                                                                                              • Microsoft Streaming Service Proxy, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                                • Dell Wireless 1506 802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz), 11-30-2012, 9.2.0.514
                                                                                                                                  • Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-4440 CPU @ 3.10GHz, 6-21-2006, 6.1.7600.16385
                                                                                                                                    • NVIDIA High Definition Audio, 11-28-2013, 1.3.30.1
                                                                                                                                      • Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600, 1-29-2014, 10.18.10.3412

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                                                                                                                                      June 3rd, 2015 16:00

                                                                                                                                      Is there a better psu that i can upgrade? Better than the 330?

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                                                                                                                                      June 3rd, 2015 16:00

                                                                                                                                      You most likely have the 240w PSU(the giveaway is the GTX 745), so the best you can get is a GTX 750 ti.

                                                                                                                                      You'll need to get the 330w PSU in order to get better options.

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                                                                                                                                      June 13th, 2015 21:00

                                                                                                                                      Not unless you want to do some modding, no.

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