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Practica 1 Upgrade Hardware

The document summarizes the research done by a student for a hardware upgrade for a customer's computer. The student researched and provided options for RAM, hard disk drive, and video adapter card upgrades. For RAM, the student selected a 8GB Corsair module for its accessible price and specifications. For the hard disk drive, the student chose a 3TB 7200rpm Toshiba drive for its price compared to specifications. Finally, for the video adapter card, the student preferred the NVIDIA GT 710 card due to not requiring high quality graphics and its good price for the student's gaming tastes.

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Practica 1 Upgrade Hardware

The document summarizes the research done by a student for a hardware upgrade for a customer's computer. The student researched and provided options for RAM, hard disk drive, and video adapter card upgrades. For RAM, the student selected a 8GB Corsair module for its accessible price and specifications. For the hard disk drive, the student chose a 3TB 7200rpm Toshiba drive for its price compared to specifications. Finally, for the video adapter card, the student preferred the NVIDIA GT 710 card due to not requiring high quality graphics and its good price for the student's gaming tastes.

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PRACTICA 1 HARDWARE

UPGRADE

INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES DE LA REGION CARBONIFERA

27 DE OCTUBRE DE 2023
ALUMNO: NOE MISSAEL GOMEZ SANCHEZ
PROFESOR: ORLANDO ZAMORA
Lab - Research a Hardware Upgrade
Introduction
Use the Internet, a newspaper, or a local store to gather information about hardware components. Your
customer’s computer currently has one module of 2 GB of RAM, a 500 GB hard disk drive, and a PCIe video
adapter card with 256 MB of RAM. Your customer wants to be able to play advanced video games.

Instructions
Step 1: Research memory options.
Shop around, and in the table below list the brand, model number, features, and cost for two different 8 GB
modules of DDR3.

Brand and Model Number Features Cost

Corsair SKU: CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 DDR3, 1600MHz, 8GB, CL10, Non-ECC $579

Fury HX316C10F/8 DDR3 SDRAM, 1600MHz, 8GB $378

Question:
Based on your research, which RAM would you select? Be prepared to discuss your decisions regarding the
RAM you select.

Usaria Corsair por su precio accessible y especificaciones

Step 2: Research hard disk drive options.


Shop around, and in the table below list the brand, model number, features, and cost for a 3 TB 7200 rpm
SATA 3 hard disk drive and a 500GB or 1TB solid state drive (SSD).

Brand and Model Number Features Cost

Toshiba Dt01aca300 3TB, SATA III, 7200 rpm, 3.5" $1209

XPJ AGAMMIXS11P-1TT-C 1TB, PCIe 3.0, NVMe 1.3 $980

Question:
Based on your research, which hard disk drive would you select? Be prepared to discuss your decisions
regarding the hard disk drive you select.

Compraria la Toshiba por su precio en comparacion a sus especificaciones

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Lab - Research a Hardware Upgrade

Step 3: Research video adapter card options.


Shop around, and in the table below list the brand, model number, features, and cost for two different PCIe
video adapter cards with at least 1 GB of RAM.

Brand and Model Number Features Cost

NVIDIA SKU: GT 710 2GD3 LP 2GB 64-bit GDDR3, 954 MHz $1,169.00

VBESTLIFE RX580 8GB 8G, 256bit ,GDDR5, 1284/7000MHz $1607


Question:
Based on your research, which video adapter card would you select? Be prepared to discuss your decisions
regarding the video adapter card you select.

Preferiria la NVIDIA por que no suelo ser muy exigente con la calidad en los juegos y esta es una
buena opcion por el precio y mis gustos a la hora de jugar videojuegos

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