gfx card upgrade
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fwb73




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Location: sheffield, england
PostPosted: Tue, 13th Mar 2007 01:20    Post subject: gfx card upgrade
opinion time guys...gfx card upgrade...minor not major...tight budget
current system
am2 x2 4200 o/c 2500
1gb dc ddr2 667
asus m2n pvvm ht @ 1250
gf7300gt silent 256mb ddr2 o/c 500/470

my present rig works well with most games @ 1024x768 most settings maxed
but would like more games max settings
budget £70 gbp

currently looking at either
7600gt 256mb ddr3 @ £67
or
X1650Pro 256mb ddr2 @ £52

both cards are 12 pixel pipeline over my current 8....

i know i wont get huge gains but...

i await suggestions
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Mortibus




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Location: .NL
PostPosted: Tue, 13th Mar 2007 01:56    Post subject:
7600gt
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LeoNatan
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PostPosted: Tue, 13th Mar 2007 02:20    Post subject:
Yeah, I don't think you should upgrade. 7600 is the better card, but you won't have that much gain to justify £67 (or £52 for that matter).
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upstart_69




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PostPosted: Tue, 13th Mar 2007 07:00    Post subject:
Wait for the 8600gt to get released.


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