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Old 09-08-2005, 07:08 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Alienware vs. My Setup...

Look at my signiture.

So what would an Alienware with similar performance cost?
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Old 09-08-2005, 07:11 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Ill say about in the area of $1500-2000.
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Wow I would never pay that much for your computer.
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Old 09-08-2005, 08:06 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Ill say about in the area of $1500-2000.

Seems right, alienware is very, VERY expensive.
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http://www.alienware.com/Configurato...de=SKU-DEFAULT
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Old 09-08-2005, 08:29 PM   #6 (permalink)
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"NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6800 Ultra 256MB DDR3 [+$500 or $15/mo.]
NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6800 GT 256MB DDR3 [+$378 or $12/mo.]
ATI RADEON™ X800 PRO 256MB DDR3 [+$389 or $12/mo.]
ATI RADEON™ 9550SE 128MB"

jeeze man, that damn 6800 Ultra is waaaaaaaaaay overpriced..
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I can get it for less than 500 on newegg, plus, I could throw in a mobo for 500 bucks too.
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"NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6800 Ultra 256MB DDR3 [+$500 or $15/mo.]
NVIDIA® GeForce™ 6800 GT 256MB DDR3 [+$378 or $12/mo.]
ATI RADEON™ X800 PRO 256MB DDR3 [+$389 or $12/mo.]
ATI RADEON™ 9550SE 128MB"

jeeze man, that damn 6800 Ultra is waaaaaaaaaay overpriced..
im looking at getting the x800pro (same as the one posted) for only $215!!!
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Ya, Newegg.com has really good deals on parts, better then the manufacturers do, especially Alienware.
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Alienware is very expensive, but superb build quality and style are what you pay for.
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