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whats your budget?
SLI isn't usually beneficial for the price unless your on a high resolution (1080p+)
I'd say your system is great as is with one video card, but if you want really high performance, ATI is the way to go for multiple video cards

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Proc e2180 m0 @ 3.1ghz
Video 8800gt 512mb
Display 22'' Monitor Chemei 5ms RT, 800:1 CR
Mobo Abit ip35-e
Mem Crucial Ballistix 2 x 1 gb DDR2 800 @ 960
Case NZXT Zero ATX Aluminum Full Tower + 8 silent fans- 7 x 120mm 1 x 80mm
Sound Logitech z-5300e 5.1 + Icemat siberia full black headset + Creative Soundblaster Audigy SE
PSU Corsair 520hx
OS Vista 64-Bit Home Premium
Cooling Tuniq Tower 120 + mx2
HDD Seagate 250gb 16mb Cache
-92% of teens have moved on to rap. If you are part of the 8% who still listen to real music, copy this.

01-25-2008, 01:38 PM	#3 (permalink)
Invisible MetalHead Techie Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Minnesota Posts: 2,883	Re: Video card & Mobo question.. whats your budget? SLI isn't usually beneficial for the price unless your on a high resolution (1080p+) I'd say your system is great as is with one video card, but if you want really high performance, ATI is the way to go for multiple video cards __________________ Proc e2180 m0 @ 3.1ghz Video 8800gt 512mb Display 22'' Monitor Chemei 5ms RT, 800:1 CR Mobo Abit ip35-e Mem Crucial Ballistix 2 x 1 gb DDR2 800 @ 960 Case NZXT Zero ATX Aluminum Full Tower + 8 silent fans- 7 x 120mm 1 x 80mm Sound Logitech z-5300e 5.1 + Icemat siberia full black headset + Creative Soundblaster Audigy SE PSU Corsair 520hx OS Vista 64-Bit Home Premium Cooling Tuniq Tower 120 + mx2 HDD Seagate 250gb 16mb Cache -92% of teens have moved on to rap. If you are part of the 8% who still listen to real music, copy this.