skipper2666
Go Canucks Go!
+13|6691|Canada BC
Alright here are my current specs:

AMD Athlon (tm) 64 x2 dual core processor 4200+
991 mhz
2 gb of ram
NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GS



I got roughly 200 bucks to spend on some new stuff any suggestions. on what I should upgrade.
ELITE-UK
Scratching my back
+170|6850|SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND
the graphics card
skipper2666
Go Canucks Go!
+13|6691|Canada BC

ELITE-UK wrote:

the graphics card
Any suggestions on what I should get?
White-Fusion
Fuck
+616|6928|Scotland
8800 GT I would say.
DoN_KiNgPiN69
Member
+4|6838|Montreal, Quebec
the graphic card thats for sure...but the 8800gt is more then 200$ plus it was pushed out so fast that they have like 35-40% return so forget that one just get like a 8600GTS their pretty cheap these days and work great.
White-Fusion
Fuck
+616|6928|Scotland

DoN_KiNgPiN69 wrote:

the graphic card thats for sure...but the 8800gt is more then 200$ plus it was pushed out so fast that they have like 35-40% return so forget that one just get like a 8600GTS their pretty cheap these days and work great.
Do not do this

a 8600 is NOT worth it.

Get a 8800GTS 320 meg.
skipper2666
Go Canucks Go!
+13|6691|Canada BC
BFG GeForce 8800 GT 512MB PCIe Video Card

EVGA e-GeForce 8800GT 512MB PCI-Express Video Card

From the following two available where I live and in my price range, which should I get? THANKS FOR ALL THE HELP SO FAR, but I got to be sure.
Bell
Frosties > Cornflakes
+362|6926|UK

ATI HD 3850, there definetly knocking around for around the $200 mark, though, thats about it.

You will probably strugle to get an 8800GT for $200, but by all means shop around.

Martyn

Last edited by Bell (2007-12-24 10:23:00)

_NL_Lt.EngineerFox
Big Mouth Prick
+219|6907|Golf 1.8 GTI Wolfsburg Edition
8800GT from e-VGa, you can use the step-up program then
White-Fusion
Fuck
+616|6928|Scotland
"EVGA e-GeForce 8800GT 512MB PCI-Express Video Card"

get this
skipper2666
Go Canucks Go!
+13|6691|Canada BC
Alright thanks a lot.

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