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Upgrading to HD 4770

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go straight for the asus gtx295 mars edition then ;)
 
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1700 bucks for that...
no thanks...

i rather buy 3 GTX285 + 1 9800GT for physics..
 

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You guys are being totally unrealistic.

Ali, my statements are thinking you will be crossfiring within a month of getting your first 4770 card is this true? I'm tellin you man, single 4870.
 
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na seriously just keep the 9600gt and wait for new gpus to come out.

what games cant you max out???
how much can you get for the 9600gt??
 
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my 9600GT OC'ed to 775/1900/2000
runs Crysis 1280x1024 4AA High no problem

dunno for GTA 4
 
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ahan me too can run on that settings
 
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got over 45FPS
 
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me get avg 30 without oc
 
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me got 20+ on enthusiast
1024x768 though
 
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I am talking about 1600x900
 
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OK 1680x1050
40+ OC'd high 4xAA
10+ OC'd enthusiast no AA
 
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crysis isnt optimised.

how about other games?? what other games do you play??
 
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NFS Undercover no problem
 
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gta4 is cpu bound. just oc to 3.8ghz or higher and you're set.
 
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1700 bucks for that...
no thanks...

i rather buy 3 GTX285 + 1 9800GT for physics..
why would you get a 9800gt also?? :rolleyes:
 
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HD4770 is a great card.


I highly recommend you get a new Sapphire one if you can.

I got two of them on sale a few weeks back for just under $200 after tax& shipping fees.

GREAT cards.
 
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@SonDa5: Yeah they are the Sapphire ones.. and on sale too.. $76 per card.
 
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@SonDa5: Yeah they are the Sapphire ones.. and on sale too.. $76 per card.



That is a hot price. Can't go wrong with that card at that price IMO.
 
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