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MSI GTX 680 Lightning worth it ?

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Not worth the increase in price, imo

For normal gaming use a 670 will be plenty good enough, $180 lower than the Lightning in this case
 
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Not worth the increase in price, imo

For normal gaming use a 670 will be plenty good enough, $180 lower than the Lightning in this case

+1, price is too high compared to the 670. Only go for the 680 if you know no compromise when it comes to performance.
 
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