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Old 07-05-2009, 06:29 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by computernoob1 View Post
I plan on getting a new CPU/Motherboard in the next two-three years (unless something happens to my CPU/Motherboard then it will be a lot sooner)
In that case, I'd say spring for the 4870. You'll never see all its potential on your current system, but its 200 bucks you won't have to upgrade in the future, unless you want Crossfire anyway

On a side note, a RAM upgrade would probably do you a world of good too.
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