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new video card help

newmodder

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Motherboard msi ms-7309
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Memory 2gigs ddr2 800
Video Card(s) BFG gtx 260 maxcore
Storage wd 160gig sata2 hd
Display(s) LG 20in widescreen
Case USP 100
Audio Device(s) onboard Logitech x-530 5.1 spkrs
Power Supply Antec Neo 550watt
Software windows 7 Ultimate 64 bit
i currently have 2 BFG 6600 GT oc's in sli, i want to know what single vid card will out perform the 2 BFG'S.
 
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Motherboard ASUS P5Q-e
Cooling CPU Cooler - TT V14 Pro, 2x120mm CM Blue LED fans, 1x90mm CM Blue LED fan
Memory G.Skill Pi 4GB (2x2GB) Dual Channel DDR2 PC8000 (1000MHz), 5-5-5-15
Video Card(s) Sapphire HD4850 512mb with ASUS EAH4850 BIOS
Storage 2x 500GB Seagate 7200.12 Raid 0
Display(s) Acer AL1912, 19" LCD screen
Case Thermaltake Soprano Black ATX case
Audio Device(s) Onboard 7.1, Speakers - 5 + Sub + Monitor speakers
Power Supply Thermaltake 850W Toughpower Cable Management - Quad (2x18A and 2x30A) 12V rails
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GLD

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Video Card(s) Sapphire Pulse RX 6700.
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Audio Device(s) Onboard sound, Logitech Z625 THX 2.1's, Logitech G430 headphones.
Power Supply Seasonic Prime GX-750.
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Software Windows 11 Pro, @ Day 1.
I have read reviews of guys saying that a single 7900GS out performs a 6600GT SLI setup. I have a 7900GS and it is real nice. I know it does out perform my X850XT. The 7900 GS can be had for under $200, and around $150 after various rebates.
 

i_am_mustang_man

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