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New graphics card

spuddy · 2003-12-06 15:01:09

In the market for a new card. Have a budget of around E120. Looks like a choice between: http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?action=info&AvdID=1&CatID=24&sku=121419&view=detailed or http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?action=info&sku=121723&p=&t=278&l=2&AvdID=1&CatID=24&GrpID=1&cks=PRL Which one should I go for? (or is there…

06-12-2003 4:01pm

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spuddy

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In the market for a new card. Have a budget of around E120. Looks like a choice between:

http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?action=info&AvdID=1&CatID=24&sku=121419&view=detailed

or
http://www.komplett.ie/k/ki.asp?action=info&sku=121723&p=&t=278&l=2&AvdID=1&CatID=24&GrpID=1&cks=PRL

Which one should I go for? (or is there something else I should consider)

Thanks in advance

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#2 06-12-2003 8:16pm

OfflerCrocGod

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Radeon mate, it's even cheaper!.

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#3 06-12-2003 9:14pm

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Originally posted by OfflerCrocGod
Radeon mate, it's even cheaper!.

i second this plus it will run HL2 better

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#4 07-12-2003 2:14am

spuddy

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thanks for the replies, what makes the radeon so much better?

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#5 07-12-2003 2:17am

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they are better designed for directx 9

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