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    1070 upgrade

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by encor50, Apr 3, 2018.

  1. encor50

    encor50 Notebook Consultant

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    just want to know where to buy 1070 or 1060 for alienware 17 ranger with 120hz screen i have 860M and what do i need like new heat sink or fan
    thanks
     
    encor50, Apr 3, 2018
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  2. Reciever

    Reciever D! For Dragon!

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    MSI 1070 on ebay is probably the most accessible. There are zotac versions too but im not sure where to source them

    You can buy premodded heatsinks for the 1070 on ebay or do it yourself
     
    Reciever, Apr 3, 2018
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  3. sicily428

    sicily428 Donuts!! :)

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    sicily428, Apr 27, 2018
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