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GFX, the choices
« on: February 17, 2009, 05:55:37 PM »
ok ok
simply put, I WANT MORE GRAPHIKZ
so, should i get another 9800GT so i can SLI or really fork out some $$ for a GTX285??
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #1 on: February 17, 2009, 09:00:18 PM »
I will buy the 9800GT of you depending on price
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #2 on: February 17, 2009, 09:24:50 PM »
SLI is an illusion of value for upgrading.. Sell your 9800 and buy a 285

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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2009, 01:10:20 PM »
selloff teh 9800 and get a 285 or 295 but 285 is cheapar and almost as awesome so do that DO IT NAO!!!
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #4 on: March 16, 2009, 01:14:35 PM »
Buy a Power Color HD4870 PCS+ 1gb  8-)
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #5 on: March 16, 2009, 02:18:38 PM »
no dont goto the dark side of teh ATI stay with teh almighty nvidia
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #6 on: March 16, 2009, 03:51:07 PM »
sell me the 9800GT and go SLI GTX285
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #7 on: June 26, 2009, 06:18:32 PM »
hmm sli GTX....PASS, i aint that rich
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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #8 on: June 26, 2009, 10:07:44 PM »
personally i think dual gpu is just a fan boys waste of time to try and get a better e-penis.
so i say go with the gtx 285 or 295
Finally have my pc back it might not be that great but atleast she works

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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #9 on: July 11, 2009, 05:45:28 PM »
personally i think dual gpu is just a fan boys waste of time to try and get a better e-penis.
so i say go with the gtx 285 or 295


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Re: GFX, the choices
« Reply #10 on: July 14, 2009, 07:49:49 AM »
If i can get the cash together i will buy your old 9800GT
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