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Old 08-27-2008, 10:53 PM   #1
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Default Looking for a new video card
i am looking for a new video card no higher than $300 but i would like something in the $200 area. And i really am not sure what to get i would really appreciate it if some one could give me some help.

i was looking at this one:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16814121258
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Old 08-28-2008, 01:53 AM   #2
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you hit the nail on the head. can't get any better for that price range. hell, there hardly is better right now.
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geforce GTX 260, if you're an nvidia guy (yo.), but otherwise, yes, HD 4870 is great
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Old 08-28-2008, 08:03 PM   #4
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Thanks i was making sure i did waste my money.
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did waste?

wut?
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Thanks i was making sure i did waste my money.
i have to...

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Old 08-30-2008, 01:09 AM   #7
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there was suppose to be a not there use common sense this place is filled with some ****ing stupid people
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wtf? we were just messin around.

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Great thread A+++
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wtf? we were just messin around.

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Default Re: Looking for a new video card
If you're hell-bent on staying @ 200 or less, you can always spring for the little brother, the 4850.
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get out much?

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Old 09-04-2008, 03:32 PM   #13
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200$ = 9800gtx+ > 4850
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Old 09-04-2008, 04:42 PM   #14
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I have 4870s in CF and when I was testing with just one it still was smoking fast. 4870 FTW!

whoops. I mean 4870... something. Isn't 'FTW' copyrighting by EVGA yet?
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