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Old 02-23-08   #1 (permalink)
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Youre getting 1 GTX instead of 2 8800GTs? Id use my sli board!

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lol, you gonna water cool this one?... some of that gear is real nice.
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Dude, return that 8800GTX. Buy one from OCN in the FS section, or grab 1/2 G92 GTSs.

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lol, you gonna water cool this one?... some of that gear is real nice.
NO I am not watercooling again LOL not making that mistake again

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why should I return it? I'll be SLi with it or use it for a step up. Is the GTS g92. Better or something?

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NO I am not watercooling again LOL not making that mistake again



why should I return it? I'll be SLi with it or use it for a step up. Is the GTS g92. Better or something?
It is about the same/a little better for ~$100 less. Even my 8800GT is on par with a GTX.

Also, you can get that CM690 case at MicroCenter for $20 AR.
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well mind you I'm financing the newegg purchase so I could get all the stuff I wanted at once. <3 promotions. And well if the GTX is better then its fine with me because I will be stepping up to a9800 when they release.

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Added one last order from newegg - i forgot fans and a controller

Parts arriving today!! stay tuned for MASSIVE PICTURES!

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Why oh why the GTX? 290$ you can get one here...financing blah blah. Save 300$.
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