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Question

What's outdated and needs to be replaced in my build?

Oct 16, 2015 12:02PM PDT

My computer
-Motherboard-  Gygabyte 990fxa-ud3
-Processor- AMD FX 8150
-CPU Cooling- Antec Kuhler 920 Liquid Cooled
-Graphics- Asus HD7770
-RAM- G skill 4gb
-Power Supply- Corsair cx500
-HDD- WD 1tb

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Answer
Gaming?
Oct 16, 2015 12:47PM PDT

I'll assume yes.
Two areas that need help.....gpu+ram.
I have no idea what your budget is.
Gpu....shop for a gtx 960.
Ram...shop for a 2x4GB kit@1866.

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You are awesome
Oct 16, 2015 12:51PM PDT

One more question, any recommendations for ssds?

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Here's my go to link for SSD choices.
Oct 16, 2015 1:19PM PDT
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Awesome response time!
Oct 16, 2015 1:33PM PDT

Thank you!