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Old September 21st 07, 10:18 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.hardware_devices
Cal Bear '66
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Default What Graphics card

Yes, yesterday the Loony and the Green Back were equal.
Today the Loony is most likely worth more that the Green Back.

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Please invade US and save us from King George.

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"peter" wrote in message
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http://www.ncix.com/products/index.p...A&promoid=1051
124.00..........Canadian $$$$...........are we on a par with US$$$ now???
peter
"Cal Bear '66" wrote in message
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US $149.00 for the 8600.


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"Cal Bear '66" wrote in message
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US$149.00 on sale here in NYC.


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"peter" wrote in message
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Christ..thats 418.00 Can $$...........over here an EVGA 8800GTS 320mb is
going for $289.00 after a $30 rebate....
I hear there is a newer Nvidea card coming soon..I am waiting for that to
see if the 8800 then drops in price.
I am still using a 7800 GT........
peter
"Craig008" wrote in message
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Think i will be getting nvidia most likley the slightly cheaper 8600
series
£209 is the cheapest 8800 series i hae found
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"peter" wrote:

here is a little article on it
http://www.legitreviews.com/article/486/2/
and here is a little HD comparison of ATI vs Nvidea
http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3047

peter
"Craig008" wrote in message
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Yeh my local computer store said the same thing tday, as long as it can
handle 2 screen and HD video it will be fine
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"peter" wrote:

If the 8800's are to expensive then you should look at the
8600.......they
are actually more video friendly
peter
"Craig008" wrote in message
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i am looking at upgrading my graphics card due to the lack of power
in
my
current one. The are somethings i need to it to do including Hi res
Mpeg
4,
HDTV out (i have DVI to HDMI adaptor) run two screens at once, and
fit
in
a
PCI-E port, i would prefer nvidia card but am open to suggestions.
apparently
the 8800 series works well in this application but a tad expensive
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grapes