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Old 07-19-2008, 01:39 PM   #1 (permalink)
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confused on which video card to get

ok i have maybe max of 100quid to spend on a video card
i was thinking of getting either a BFG GeForce 8800 GT OC2 from here
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...042&CatId=1826
or the BFG GeForce 9600 GT OC2 from here
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...132&CatId=3670
i want to play crysis and most new game on high
any input into which card i shud buy wud be much preciatted ty x
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Old 07-19-2008, 01:40 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Re: confused on which video card to get

What kind of power supply do you have? That'll ultimately determine what you can get.
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Re: confused on which video card to get

also i am not running vista but i may upgade in future for direct x 10
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Re: confused on which video card to get

well atm i have a 400watt but im thinking of gettin a 750watt 1
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Re: confused on which video card to get

cann anyone pick the best one for crysis on high
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no???
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Re: confused on which video card to get

Psst hey buddy check this out ->> at tomshardware http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/...oney,1536.html hope it helps
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