• Good ATI GPU for around 250?
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Does anyone know of a good ATI Radeon GPU for around 250?
250 what what's the rest of your system and leave fanfaggotry at the door
250$ I'm getting one from digital storm: These are the specs [url]http://www.digitalstormonline.com/comploadsaved.asp?id=341238[/url] Processor: Intel Core i7 920 2.66GHz (Quad Core) Motherboard: EVGA X58 Micro Edition SLI (Intel X58 Chipset) (Supports SLI or CrossFire) System Memory: 3GB DDR3 1600MHz Digital Storm Certified Performance Series (Highly Recommended) (Hand Tested) Power Supply: 750W Digital Storm Certified (Dual SLI Compatible) (Silent Edition Recommended) Hard Drive Set 1: Operating System: 1x (500GB Western Digital (16MB Cache) (7200 RPM) (SATA) Optical Drive 1: DVD±R/RW/CD-R/RW (DVD Writer 22x / CD-Writer 48x) Internet Access: High Speed Network Port (Supports High-Speed Cable / DSL / Network Connections) Video Card: 1x ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GB Sound Card: Integrated Motherboard Audio Extreme Cooling: H20: Stage 2: Asetek Liquid CPU Cooler (120mm Radiator) Boost Processor: Stage 1: Overclock the processor between 3.3GHz to 3.9GHz (Requires Air Cooling Upgrade) Windows OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-Bit Edition) Restore Kit: Digital Storm Specialized Recovery System (DVD Image Based) Priority Build: - No Thanks, Ship Within 5-10 Business Days After Order Is Successfully Processed Warranty: 3 Year Platinum Care Extended Parts & Labor Warranty
urgh please don't that's so overpriced and why are you getting a new GPU when there's already a 5850 in that
[QUOTE=reapaninja;20233587]urgh please don't that's so overpriced and why are you getting a new GPU when there's already a 5850 in that[/QUOTE] the same reason why he considered the pre-built, he doesnt know anything, OP, suggest you build your own and a 5850 is a very good card, no need for another
[QUOTE=Maksim;20233501]250$ I'm getting one from digital storm: These are the specs [url]http://www.digitalstormonline.com/comploadsaved.asp?id=341238[/url] Processor: Intel Core i7 920 2.66GHz (Quad Core) Motherboard: EVGA X58 Micro Edition SLI (Intel X58 Chipset) (Supports SLI or CrossFire) System Memory: 3GB DDR3 1600MHz Digital Storm Certified Performance Series (Highly Recommended) (Hand Tested) Power Supply: 750W Digital Storm Certified (Dual SLI Compatible) (Silent Edition Recommended) Hard Drive Set 1: Operating System: 1x (500GB Western Digital (16MB Cache) (7200 RPM) (SATA) Optical Drive 1: DVD±R/RW/CD-R/RW (DVD Writer 22x / CD-Writer 48x) Internet Access: High Speed Network Port (Supports High-Speed Cable / DSL / Network Connections) Video Card: 1x ATI Radeon HD 5850 1GB Sound Card: Integrated Motherboard Audio Extreme Cooling: H20: Stage 2: Asetek Liquid CPU Cooler (120mm Radiator) Boost Processor: Stage 1: Overclock the processor between 3.3GHz to 3.9GHz (Requires Air Cooling Upgrade) Windows OS: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-Bit Edition) Restore Kit: Digital Storm Specialized Recovery System (DVD Image Based) Priority Build: - No Thanks, Ship Within 5-10 Business Days After Order Is Successfully Processed Warranty: 3 Year Platinum Care Extended Parts & Labor Warranty[/QUOTE] What an ugly HAF there, they replaced the logo with their own etc.
Ugh prebuilt
[url]http://secure.newegg.com/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber=17575047[/url]
just had a quick run around of that website, and it seems they can sell you 2x 5970's and THEN scam you out of more money by buying a dedicated nVidia PhysX card :downs: AND THEN say you NEED a 1250w PSU by recommending it you :downs: :downs: :downs: even if your going to be running a 5850 and an i5 for example [QUOTE=FHamster;20233801][url]http://secure.newegg.com/WishList/PublicWishDetail.aspx?WishListNumber=17575047[/url][/QUOTE] go with something like this fine gentleman's computer build
don't buy that digitalstorm garbage
[QUOTE=Maksim;20233501]250$ System Memory: 3GB DDR3 1600MHz Digital Storm Certified Performance Series (Highly Recommended) (Hand Tested) (Highly Recommended) (Hand Tested) (Hand Tested) [/QUOTE] wat
[QUOTE=OCELOT323;20239576]wat[/QUOTE] I want my sticks of RAM "hand tested" :smug:
[b]"+Boost Processor: Stage 1: Overclock the processor between 3.3GHz to 3.9GHz"[/b] :cawg: I hope they don't sucker in too many people with bs like that. DO IT YOURSELF FOR FREE!
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