Dell XPS M1730 - Graphics Card Upgrade to 8800mGTX

Dell XPS M1730 - Graphics Card Upgrade to 8800mGTX - PART 1

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Updating the graphics card from the Dual SLI 8700mGT, to the Dual SLI 8800mGTX. The 8800mGTX has double the memory (512MB on each GPU - total 1GB) and double the bandwidth. It is approx 3 times more powerful then the 8700mGT. System Specs of unit in video: Dell XPS M1730 - Sapphire Blue Intel Co
re 2 Extreme X7900 (2.8GHz/800Mhz FSB) 4GB Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM 2x200GB HDD / 7200RPM / RAID 0 (2x Seagate Momentus) Dual 512MB NVIDIA SLI GeForce 8800mGTX Ageia PhysX 100M Processor Blu-ray Disc Combo (BD-RE) Internal Bluetooth Genuine Windows Vista Ultimate 32 bit Please see my other videos f
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No. The M1530 is a ... ( 1 month ago by iftibashir)

No. The M1530 is a completely different system.

Dell now supply ... ( 1 month ago by iftibashir)

Dell now supply them as an upgrade package, or you could check eBay....

You can Upgrade/ ... ( 1 month ago by kietla92)

You can Upgrade/Replace the Integrated Graphics card, Just Open it up see if you have any pci-E slots or anything if so upgrade, just disable the Integrated or onboard chip on the bios or so.

Yes thats correct ... ( 1 month ago by iftibashir)

Yes thats correct for a desktop - but not for a notebook. With a notebook, if you buy integrated graphics, you cannot add a graphics chip later. The mainboard will be different for integrated graphics.

why do u have a 32- ... ( 1 month ago by elmperson)

why do u have a 32-bit operating system and 4 gb of RAM

For a Desktop or a ... ( 1 month ago by AlexOnFire424)

For a Desktop or a Laptop?

Great video! It ... ( 1 month ago by AlexOnFire424)

Great video! It just amazes me why you would want to spend so much money money on a gaming laptop when you can build a desktop with better performance for the the same price, can any one enlighten me?

For a Desktop ( 1 month ago by hector9462)

For a Desktop

Ok, well how much ... ( 1 month ago by AlexOnFire424)

Ok, well how much money do you have to spare? And what will you be using it for? (Mild Games or Hardcore)

i only want it for ... ( 1 month ago by hector9462)

i only want it for games like rts and money i don't care

Ok well, if you ... ( 1 month ago by AlexOnFire424)

Ok well, if you want to go nVidia lower budget an 9800GTX+ medium budget GTX 260 and top of budget a GTX 280 Each will give you a better FPS respectfully.
ATI Lower budget a 4850/3870 X2 medium budget a 4870 and top of budget a 4870 X2. Hope that helped, what are the other specs of your computer? ALex

thank u if i have ... ( 1 month ago by hector9462)

thank u if i have other question in the futere i ask u

No problem! Any ... ( 1 month ago by AlexOnFire424)

No problem! Any questions dont worry =]

how much did the ... ( 4 weeks ago by Krichlov)

how much did the 8800m Gtx for laptop cost??

Has anyone tried ... ( 3 weeks ago by killa9127)

Has anyone tried selling their 8700m GT and succeeded?

Dont think it would ... ( 3 weeks ago by iftibashir)

Dont think it would sell for much, unless you sold a 8700mGT SLI card to a single 8700mGT owner.....

I had several ... ( 3 weeks ago by iftibashir)

I had several systems, so the 8800mGTX came in another system.

Its for hardcore ... ( 3 weeks ago by iftibashir)

Its for hardcore gamers who attend LAN parties etc. Its easier to transport this beast then a complete PC unit.

Ahhhh ok, never ... ( 3 weeks ago by AlexOnFire424)

Ahhhh ok, never really thought about it in that way before, cheers.
Oh er, while im at it, what sort of temps are you getting on your CPU? Cheers Alex

I noticed you said ... ( 3 weeks ago by DDRNinja300)

I noticed you said the 1530 can't take the 8800. Do you know if a 8700m GT can be installed?

No it cant. The ... ( 3 weeks ago by iftibashir)

No it cant. The graphics cards in the M1730 are completely different to the M1530. The M1530 has a single chip, whereas in the M1730 you have an entire card - similar to a desktop.

Ah, I see now.. ... ( 3 weeks ago by DDRNinja300)

Ah, I see now.. Thank you very much friend!

Array ( 2 weeks ago by ilordvader)

Hey
I want to get a powerful gaming Laptop& after seeing problems with some people have
Wondering if someone can recomend which one to buy
Alienwarem m17x
Dell 1730
Sager 5796
or .....
any suggestions

make it urself dont ... ( 5 days ago by vipersrules)

make it urself dont buy laptops laptops for gaming are 2000 to 3000 more than desktop that have the same speed, save your money

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