i need a video card

xbox992 · 07-05-2007, 07:02 PM

hey guys im looking for a video card in the 200-300$ area im using a MSI NX 6600GT at the moment. anyone got suggestions

xbox992 · 07-05-2007, 07:08 PM

MSI GeForce NX8500GT 460MHz 256MB GDDR2 DVI/ VGA/ HDTV // DX10

would this one be any good?

kof2000 · 07-05-2007, 07:23 PM

8800gts

Shadowhunter · 07-05-2007, 08:07 PM

bluedishwasher · 07-05-2007, 08:22 PM

8800gts +1

[-0MEGA-] · 07-05-2007, 08:43 PM

The 8800GTS would be the best bet for around $280 on Newegg. The 8500GT is a very poor gaming card.

bluedishwasher · 07-05-2007, 08:44 PM

Quote:

The 8500GT is a very poor gaming card.

i didn't know that, is it worse than the 7 series eg 7950 gt?

oscaryu1 · 07-05-2007, 11:16 PM

+1 for GTS

kof2000 · 07-05-2007, 11:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by bluedishwasher

i didn't know that, is it worse than the 7 series eg 7950 gt?

xbox992 · 07-05-2007, 11:32 PM

07-05-2007, 07:02 PM	#1 (permalink)
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07-05-2007, 07:08 PM	#2 (permalink)
xbox992 Bronze Member Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 36	MSI GeForce NX8500GT 460MHz 256MB GDDR2 DVI/ VGA/ HDTV // DX10 would this one be any good?

07-05-2007, 11:16 PM	#8 (permalink)
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07-05-2007, 11:32 PM	#10 (permalink)
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