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LAN_deRf_HA · Mar 22, 2012, 07:11 PM

They could have left it as the 670 Ti just to be insulting, but I bet they figured people would perpetually hold off on buying it while waiting for a 680 to show up.

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Mar 22, 2012, 07:11 PM	#11
LAN_deRf_HA Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 4,022 (2.15/day) Thanks: 290 Thanked 831 Times in 588 Posts System Specs	They could have left it as the 670 Ti just to be insulting, but I bet they figured people would perpetually hold off on buying it while waiting for a 680 to show up.