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low profile graphics card

dredd713

Junior Member
hi i have just realized that i have ordered a low profile graphics card although there is enough room for a normal one will the low profile one fit???? + is a low profile card got less power than a normal one.
 
hi i have just realized that i have ordered a low profile graphics card although there is enough room for a normal one will the low profile one fit???? + is a low profile card got less power than a normal one.

WHat card? A low profile card is the same as a normal card in performance.
 
The card will need a full size bracket to fit in a fully size case. There's a chance your card comes with both a full size and low profile bracket, but there's also a good chance it doesn't. Check the product listing.
 
The card will need a full size bracket to fit in a fully size case. There's a chance your card comes with both a full size and low profile bracket, but there's also a good chance it doesn't. Check the product listing.

yes it comes with 2 brakets so 1 of them must fit
 
WHat card? A low profile card is the same as a normal card in performance.

its only a cheap 1 hd 5450 its i am building it my self i have ordered evrything 2gether it came to £245 for the tower so i am hoping it will play all the new games but for now i only have 15 inch hd moniter so it will work ok on new games.
 
its only a cheap 1 hd 5450 its i am building it my self i have ordered evrything 2gether it came to £245 for the tower so i am hoping it will play all the new games but for now i only have 15 inch hd moniter so it will work ok on new games.

A 5450 at 1024x768 resolution? It will play
them at low settings at that resolution.
For games its a crappy card, sorry.

And what your cpu like?
 
A 5450 at 1024x768 resolution? It will play
them at low settings at that resolution.
For games its a crappy card, sorry.

And what your cpu like?

amd athalon x2 260 3.2ghz+ i waz aware tht it waz crap only reason i bought it was because i only have 250 quid at the min. wen i get more money ill invest into a half decent 1.
 
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