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Old 06-20-2008, 06:17 AM   #32
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Originally Posted by Saitin View Post
Sounds like you are on the right track,you say X2 do you mean the socket 939(chips that ruled before C2D and still rocks the am2 chips) or the am2 chips?

also if your going SLI and not going to use vista pick up 2 7950GX2 cards off ebay about 100 bucks a pop cheaper then quite a few newer cards but run all the newest games perfectly except the Direct X 10 games. If you want to play DX10 games you need vista and a 8xxx series card or later.
like this? why 2?
http://cgi.ebay.com/eVGA-GeForce-795...QQcmdZViewItem

i was thinking am2, but if the 939 chips still out-perform the am2s, then why would i go with the am2? silly wabbit...

and i plan to stay with xp pro, sp3.

except for the 7900 card, this system looks like what i want.
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