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boogerlad · Dec 14, 2012, 04:43 AM

I think by boxing day, prices of the 7970 will drop to $320 and the 7870 will drop to $200, at least in Canada. Is the performance increase and overclockability worth that extra $120?

Dec 14, 2012, 04:43 AM	#1
boogerlad Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 193 (0.08/day) Thanks: 13 Thanked 12 Times in 11 Posts	7970 worth it? I think by boxing day, prices of the 7970 will drop to $320 and the 7870 will drop to $200, at least in Canada. Is the performance increase and overclockability worth that extra $120?

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