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07-13-2007, 03:01 PM
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| Super Techie Join Date: Jun 2007
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|  Video Card Question Which is a better video card? and why. Thanks for any and all comments. EVGA 320-P2-N811-AR GeForce 8800GTS 320MB 320-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Video Card - Retail ATI 100-437808 Radeon X1650PRO 512MB 128-bit GDDR2 PCI Express x16 Video Card - Retail |
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07-13-2007, 03:18 PM
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| Renowned Budgeting Master  Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Uniontown, PA
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 | Re: Video Card Question The 8800GTS DESTROYS the X1650PRO...like there isn't a comparison. The 8800GTS is one of the fastest cards out to date while the X1650PRO is an aging card that isn't all that powerful anymore.
__________________ E6300 w/ Arctic Freezer Pro 7 @ 3.6ghz 1.4Vcore Antec 900 Case EVGA 750i FTW Mobo 2x1GB of DDR2-533 D9GMH Team Xtreme 4-4-4-12 @ 1030mhz 2.2v Gigabyte 8800GT 720/1800/1050 (eventually will SLI when they go down in price) Hanns G 19" Wide 5MS LCD 1 250GB WD and 1 Seagate 7200.10 in RAID 0 Corsair 520HX 3DMark06 Score: 13900 |
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07-13-2007, 04:42 PM
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| Re: Video Card Question Quote:
__________________  CPU: Core 2 Quad Q6600 MOBO: Intel DP35DP Video card: eVGA 8800GTS 320MB Hard drive: WD 500GB Monitor: Samsung 206BW 20" Wide OS: Windows XP Professional SP2  | |
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07-13-2007, 04:54 PM
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| Monster Techie  Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Rochester, NY
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__________________ Lenovo Thinkpad T60 Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 @ 2.00 Ghz 2 GB DDR-2 memory ATI Mobility Radeon x1400 60 GB 7200 rpm Hard Drive Windows Vista Ultimate 32 Bit | |
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07-13-2007, 05:04 PM
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| Re: Video Card Question The XENOS is based off the X1800XT I believe
__________________ E6300 w/ Arctic Freezer Pro 7 @ 3.6ghz 1.4Vcore Antec 900 Case EVGA 750i FTW Mobo 2x1GB of DDR2-533 D9GMH Team Xtreme 4-4-4-12 @ 1030mhz 2.2v Gigabyte 8800GT 720/1800/1050 (eventually will SLI when they go down in price) Hanns G 19" Wide 5MS LCD 1 250GB WD and 1 Seagate 7200.10 in RAID 0 Corsair 520HX 3DMark06 Score: 13900 |
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07-13-2007, 05:08 PM
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| Re: Video Card Question So I did the right thing by buying the 8800gts? And my cousin is gonna be ****ed since he didn't listen to me on a card purchase?
__________________ Mobo: GA-p35-DS3r CPU: Q6600 @ 2.4Ghz G0 Video: EVGA 8800 GTS 512MB (G92) 670/972 for the Acer 24" Monitor P/S: Rosewill RP 550-2 Pro Case: Antec 900 2X HD: SEAGATE 7200.2 320GB Memory: G.SKILL 2 GB PC6400 DDR2 800 Os: Windows Vista Premium 32BIT |
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07-13-2007, 05:10 PM
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| Re: Video Card Question Yes...the X1650PRO is so much less powerful than the 8800GTS it's not even funny...
__________________ E6300 w/ Arctic Freezer Pro 7 @ 3.6ghz 1.4Vcore Antec 900 Case EVGA 750i FTW Mobo 2x1GB of DDR2-533 D9GMH Team Xtreme 4-4-4-12 @ 1030mhz 2.2v Gigabyte 8800GT 720/1800/1050 (eventually will SLI when they go down in price) Hanns G 19" Wide 5MS LCD 1 250GB WD and 1 Seagate 7200.10 in RAID 0 Corsair 520HX 3DMark06 Score: 13900 |
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