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9/24/12 at 2:48pm

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hi i am new but need help picking which graphic card i should buy please only nvidia thanks peeps:thumb:

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9/24/12 at 2:50pm

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how about you tell us what games you plan to play, what resolution, and add the rest of your computer build in you sig.

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9/24/12 at 2:51pm

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Quote:

Originally Posted by TurboMach1

how about you tell us what games you plan to play, what resolution, and add the rest of your computer build in you sig.

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AMD A6-3650	F1A75-M PRO	AMD Radeon HD 6700 Series	Samsung Wonder Ram
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Samsung Wonder Ram	WD Caviar Blue	Coolermaster hyper 212	CM R4 Sickleflow X3
Cooling	OS	Monitor	Keyboard
Artic Silver 5	Windows 7 Professional	Samsung Syncmaster SA10 18.5"	Logitech K520
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9/24/12 at 3:55pm

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Originally Posted by king20001

hi i am new but need help picking which graphic card i should buy please only nvidia thanks peeps:thumb:

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get a EVGA gtx7970 6GB Lightining DC2 FTW.

its the best videocard in the world!!!!

seriously man we need to know what you want to play and what budget you are on.

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9/24/12 at 4:39pm

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i have this monitor http://www.pcworld.co.uk/gbuk/aoc-e2343f-23-led-backlit-monitor-07677510-pdt.htm

i7 2600k
16gb ddr3 vengence ram
asus p8p67 pro mouther bored
850 atx psu
h80 corsair water cooler

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9/24/12 at 4:40pm

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play all the new games like bf3 and

new cod

and crysis 3 when it comes out lol but crysus 2 will do for now

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9/24/12 at 4:40pm

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Depends on your budget, but I would grab a 660 ti or 670.

7950 if you wanted AMD eventhough you dont

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Mouse	Audio	Audio	Other
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32GB (4 x 8GB) 1866Mhz Ripjaws X	256GB Crucial M4	1.5 TB HDD	XSPC Raystorm RS360
OS	Monitor	Power	Case
Windows 7 Professional	3 x Dell S2309W(Portrait) 3240x1920	Corsair AX750	Corsair 800D
Mouse	Audio	Audio	Other
SWTOR Razer Naga	Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium	Samson RH600	Razer Nostromo
Other	Other	Other	Other
XSPC RS120	8 x GT AP-15s	White Sleeved Cables for Corsair AX750	2 x EK-FC680 GTX 680 Waterblocks
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Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 3Ghz	Asus P5G41T-M LX Plus	Asus Radeon HD 7750	2x4 GB 1333Mhz
Hard Drive	Hard Drive	Optical Drive	Cooling
500GB WD Black	64 GB Crucial M4	Sony CD/DVD burner	H40 w/ GT AP-15s
OS	Power	Case
Windows 7 Home 64 bit	Corsair CX430	APEVIA X-Plorer2 Pink
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Pentium G620	Foxconn H67S ITX	Intel HD 2000	2 x 4GB 1333Mhz
Hard Drive	Optical Drive	OS	Power
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9/24/12 at 8:07pm

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Get a GTX 660 Ti. thats the minimum card for 1080p gaming

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9/25/12 at 2:05am

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i have done some research and found gtx 670 and gtx 680 the is not much in them apart from the price now is it worth me just get the 670 and over clocking it or should i not and buy the 680 ?????????????

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9/25/12 at 2:08am

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680 would be future proofing if you are going to use a single monitor(although 7970 would be better for multiple monitors).

670 would max out most of the present games.

EDIT: Its better to buy a 670 and overclock.
Edited by Makyl - 9/25/12 at 2:11am

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