# More fps? what computer part to buy?

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**Created:** [August 9, 2006, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-fps-what-computer-part-to-buy/196537 "2006-08-09T06:53:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Icehawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/51bf81/32.png) [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2006, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/more-fps-what-computer-part-to-buy/196537/1 "2006-08-09T06:53:48Z")

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hi i got a new moniter and the resoultion is almost double. fps in all my games has dropped in half. so im wondering what part of my comptuer to upgrade to make it higher?  
here is my current specs  
amd sempron 2.2ghz processor  
radeon9600xt 256mb  
ultra 1024 mb ddr2  
150gig 7200rpm hd WD