RESOLVED Good deal?

**1 g0t 0wn3d** · 03-28-2007, 05:13 PM

My friend upgraded to a 8800gtx which left him with his old card he offered it to me for $150 the card is a 512mb 7900 gtx.

thank you for your comments (i know my cpu will probably bottleneck and it is on my to do list.)

**1 g0t 0wn3d** · 03-28-2007, 06:13 PM

should i take it?

**TheMatt** · 03-28-2007, 06:39 PM

Yes, that is a very good deal. You will want a new PSU though. Look at the Antec TP3 Trio 650 w.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817371001

**1 g0t 0wn3d** · 03-28-2007, 06:44 PM

ok ={)

alabamaman79 · 03-29-2007, 02:13 PM

For point of reference, there's a 7900GTX on Newegg.com right now for $469.99

7900GTX

**TheMatt** · 03-29-2007, 03:46 PM

That's expensive, considering a 640 MB 8800GTS is cheaper.

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TheMatt TSF Enthusiast Join Date: May 2006 Location: Boston Posts: 13,701 OS: Win 3.1, 98, NT 4.0, XP Debian 4.0, Kubuntu 6.06 My System Blog Entries: 3	Re: Good deal? Yes, that is a very good deal. You will want a new PSU though. Look at the Antec TP3 Trio 650 w. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16817371001 __________________ - Matt M - KB1OSC - Folding@Home 85015 [url="http://www.techsupportforum.com/hardware-support/"] If TSF has helped you, please consider donating. If I have stopped responding to a thread, feel free to send me a PM with a link to the thread. It is advisable to subscribe to threads so you will receive updates when replies are posted. You can subscribe to threads from the "Thread Tools" Menu. »Memtest86 »Prime95 »UBCD »SpeedFan »NHC Personal »Everest »Sandra »PC Wizard »RivaTuner »ATi Tool Click here for Useful Articles and Guides

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alabamaman79 Registered User Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 169 OS: WinXP My System	Re: RESOLVED Good deal? For point of reference, there's a 7900GTX on Newegg.com right now for $469.99 7900GTX

03-29-2007, 03:46 PM	#6 (permalink)
TheMatt TSF Enthusiast Join Date: May 2006 Location: Boston Posts: 13,701 OS: Win 3.1, 98, NT 4.0, XP Debian 4.0, Kubuntu 6.06 My System Blog Entries: 3	Re: RESOLVED Good deal? That's expensive, considering a 640 MB 8800GTS is cheaper. __________________ - Matt M - KB1OSC - Folding@Home 85015 [url="http://www.techsupportforum.com/hardware-support/"] If TSF has helped you, please consider donating. If I have stopped responding to a thread, feel free to send me a PM with a link to the thread. It is advisable to subscribe to threads so you will receive updates when replies are posted. You can subscribe to threads from the "Thread Tools" Menu. »Memtest86 »Prime95 »UBCD »SpeedFan »NHC Personal »Everest »Sandra »PC Wizard »RivaTuner »ATi Tool Click here for Useful Articles and Guides