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Old 04-23-2008, 01:48 PM   #11 (permalink)
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yea brand does matter.
what 880GTS are u planing on getting the 320MB, the 640MB or the 512MB
it would be silly to get anything other than the 512...
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Old 04-23-2008, 01:56 PM   #13 (permalink)
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it would be silly to get anything other than the 512...
Amm... Some 320MB is now $120, actually not too bad for the price.
Edit: but 8800GS is still better choice than 8800GTS 320MB
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Knowing your budget would also be helpful for those helping.
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i want to keep it under £1000( im from the UK ) im basicly want to narrow the cost as good as possible stuff but still be the best.. if u get me.
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i would go for a good solid motherboard like the p35-ds3l, an e8400, your 8800GTS, and 2x2GB sticks of ddr800, cl4 if possible.
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think i will go with the e8400 and the XFX gforce 8800 gts 512mb.. thats all i know so far. woundnt DDR2 memory be better?
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woundnt DDR2 memory be better?
Yeah you want DDR2 memory. I think that's what he meant.
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yea get PC2-6400 with a Cas Latency of 4 or 3 you can't beat it.
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