Thanks to recent advances in computer technology, the computer is the ultimate gaming system. No longer are people stuck buying proprietary gaming systems. With the recent advent of the computer, gaming is now personalized. Thee most important part of a gaming computer is the graphics card. Sure, if you have a slow processor you won't be able to play the latest games. However, when it comes down to it, the graphics card is the most important part of your system when it comes to playing games. As long as you have a decent amount of RAM and a decent processor, the capabilities of your dell computers rely almost solely on the card.

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Due to the general non-proprietary nature of the PC, you can upgrade your graphics card at any time. There are a few things that people should consider before they upgrade their cards, however. First off, if you have an apple mac just forget about upgrading your graphics card. Apple uses proprietary parts and you're going to have a hard time finding the parts you need. Also, those parts are going to be extremely expensive. While it is possible to upgrade your mac, it's not ideal. Another thing that people should consider is whether or not they need a brand new system or just a new card. With refurbished computers, you run the risk of having outdated components.

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The graphics card in a Desktop PC talks to the computer through a PCI slot. The issue is the fact that there are multiple different kinds of PCI slots. There is the PCI-E 2.0 x16, the PCI-E, and the regular old PCI. To get the best performance out there, you need to make sure that your motherboard uses the Pci-E 2.0 x16 slot. These types of slots make it so the card can talk to the computer as fast as it can. Older slots bottleneck the talking speed which can limit gaming performance. Look up your motherboard and see what type of slot it has. Then when you purchase your new graphics card, make sure that the slot your motherboard has is compatible with the graphics card.

Buying a new graphics card can be a great addition to your desktop PC. The graphical capabilities of your computer with a high end card are going to be great. The latest games use some pretty advanced technology so you need to make sure that you're keeping up with your hardware.

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Christmas Sales Makita Bare-Tool BSS611Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw 201

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Christmas Sales Makita Bare-Tool BSS611Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw Feature

Makita-built motor delivers 3,700 RPM for faster cutting and ripping through wood
Compact, ergonomic design at only 6.9 pounds reduces operator fatigue
Large 2-1/4-inch cutting capacity at 90 degrees
LXT lithium-ion battery, Energy Star 30-minute rapid optimum charger produces 430% total lifetime work, 2.5X more cycles
Tool only (battery not included) 3-year warranty on tool

Christmas Sales Makita Bare-Tool BSS611Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw Overview

The Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 6-1/2-Inch Circular Saw delivers cordless cutting power to the jobsite. The BSS611Z has a Makita-built high-torque motor and a compact design for a range of cutting applications, and will cut 2X material at 45 degrees.

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BSS611Z Features

SPEED - 3,700 RPM for faster cutting and ripping

EFFICIENCY - Large cutting capacity (2-1/4" at 90°)

COMFORT - Less weight with ergonomic grip

PERFORMANCE - LXT Li-Ion batteries charge in 30 minutes, run longer and deliver 2.5X more cycles

Battery and charger not included

Tool Specifications

Blade diameter	6-1/2"
Arbor	5-8"
No load speed	3,700 RPM
Max. cutting depth	90° (2-1/4") ,45° (1-9/16"), 50° (1-7/16")
Battery	18V LXT Lithium-Ion
Overall length	13-5/8"
Net weight	6.9 lbs. (w/battery)

Makita-Built Motor Engineered for Versatile Power
The BSS611Z features a Makita-built high-torque motor that produces 3,700 RPM for faster cutting. The saw has a 50 degree maximum bevel cutting capacity and is engineered with a heavy gauge, precision machined base for smooth, accurate cutting and added durability.

Ergonomic Design in a Compact Size
The BSS611Z weighs just 6.9 pounds (with battery, sold separately) with a more compact design at 13-5/8 inches long and an ergonomic shape that fits like a glove for reduced operator fatigue.

Versatile Design for a Range of Applications
The BSS611Z is engineered for a range of cutting tasks, and is perfect for roofing, carpentry, remodeling, woodworking, and for any pro contractor who requires a best-in-class engineered cordless circular saw. The BSS611Z is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best-in-class engineering.

About Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Tool Series
As one of the pioneers driving the cordless tool revolution, Makita changed the game with its breakthrough 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Series. Three years after its debut, Makita's LXT Series has grown from seven to over 35 tools, providing a wide range of cordless solutions for professional tradesmen. Makita also added 18V Compact Lithium-Ion for cordless power in a more compact size.

About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools, and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to produce tools that are stronger, lighter, more powerful and easier to use. Makita USA, Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit the website at makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.

Warranty
Every Makita Lithium-Ion tool is backed by Makita's 3-Year Warranty that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship up to three years from the date of original purchase.