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View Poll Results: Wich is better : Diamond Viper Radeon or XFX GeForce
Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT 1GB 0 0%
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Old 21-12-2007, 10:22 PM   #1
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Post Video Card Viper Radeon or XFX GeForce
i am considering upgrading my compute or making a new one i havent decided yet
wich is better the Diamond Viper Radeon HD 2900XT 1GB
http://www.pcstats.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=2159
or the XFX GeForce 8800 GT
http://computers.pricegrabber.com/v...rds/m/53063376/

and allsow can some recommend good but costafective parts i wold nead to build a new pc as a student but also for gaming

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Old 21-12-2007, 10:41 PM   #2
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8800GT 512 is much better than the 2900's.

Budget fo the new system?
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Old 22-12-2007, 09:58 PM   #3
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thank you ,
i am suprised but plaesed with your arnser becous the viper vido card is from a ailenwer pc and rather expensive, and the is still expensive is more afordable . i did not now wich one thank you
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Old 23-12-2007, 12:16 AM   #4
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Alienware pcs are so overpriced its stupid, you just paying for the name.

If you were going to build/buy a new system, how much you going to spend? Do you need a monitor, mouse and keyboard etc?
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if i were to bild / by a new pc i wold start with the minamuom and then add to it as i got more money . what would i nead Max
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Really depends on what you want to spend, £600-£1000 is a good 'ball park' figure.
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Ide hope to minimize the cost but maximize the the portenchal , i want the best i can get but were to get the dosh Max
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