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post #11 of 56
11/8/12 at 7:56pm
http://www.overclock.net/t/1323109/2x-gtx-670s-xspc-razor-water-block-price-drop-need-these-gone/0_20

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post #12 of 56
11/8/12 at 7:58pm
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well so far i guess im going with a 7950, but im alittle scared, most of my past experiences with ati cards were bad, and ive seen 3 threads on the forum just now staing problems with ths 7950, so what do you guys think?
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post #13 of 56
11/8/12 at 7:58pm
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im trying to spend 400 with tax, canadian so a 7970 or a 670 is out of the picture

Is this not less than $400?

http://ncix.ca/products/?sku=71107&vpn=GV-N670OC-2GD&manufacture=Gigabyte&promoid=1230

This is a CA retailer.
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11/8/12 at 8:00pm
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http://ncix.ca/products/?sku=67605&vpn=R7970-2PMD3GD5&manufacture=MSI%2FMicroStar&promoid=1230

Best bang for buck, 7970 $330AR $360 Before rebate from CA.
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11/8/12 at 8:01pm
7950 and use your 460 as a physx card. biggrin.gif
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11/8/12 at 8:01pm
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Is this not less than $400?
http://ncix.ca/products/?sku=71107&vpn=GV-N670OC-2GD&manufacture=Gigabyte&promoid=1230
This is a CA retailer.

is that price tax included??????
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post #17 of 56
11/8/12 at 8:01pm
7950..

But to run 3 monitor set up and get good fps im going to have to say 2 7950s.

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Video Card: Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 3GB Video Card ($279.99 @ Newegg)
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post #18 of 56
11/8/12 at 8:05pm
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7950..

But to run 3 monitor set up and get good fps im going to have to say 2 7950s.

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he could play without Anti-Aliasing which can provide decent multi-monitor performance
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11/8/12 at 8:06pm
An overclocked 7950 will give an overclocked GTX 680 a run for its money at 2560x1600. At higher resolutions, AMD performs even better in comparison. Imagine how much worse the 660 Ti would perform...
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11/8/12 at 8:06pm
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is that price tax included??????

I have never paid tax when buying things online. I never bought anything from NCIX though, so someone else can chime in and answer that.
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