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Old 07-03-2009
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Video card recommendations

since i live in mexico we have to order internationally to get parts

i sold my pny gtx 275 (only like 2 months old) to a friend.

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...752&CatId=3775

for the price without shipping.

i wasted one hundred bucks and i only have 200,

i want a cheap video card, but not lacking in perfomance

i was thinking this

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applicati...752&CatId=3775
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Old 07-03-2009
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I wish I considered $299 cheap. By the way you say you only have $200... Isn't that card $99 over your budget?
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Old 07-03-2009
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does this thing comes with 4GB ram? wo0t~
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Old 07-04-2009
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Get an HD 4890 instead. Performance is identical to that of the GTX 275, but the Radeon is substantially cheaper.
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Old 07-04-2009
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Rage_3K_Moiz View Post
Get an HD 4890 instead. Performance is identical to that of the GTX 275, but the Radeon is substantially cheaper.
+1, brill idea
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Old 07-08-2009
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mmm....nvidia is realising new cards, i think i might just wait to the price shifts.
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