Re: Slightly OT: graphics cards

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From: Bruno
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:10

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-=Matt=- wrote:
> I didn't know that! Are you saying that you could get a DX10 card for under 
> 100 quid?
>
No guarantee as it's just rumors so far. I do think it makes good sense 
for AMD(ATI) to do something like that but only time will tell.

Also with regards to DX10 remember that it means Vista (at least until 
there's a hack)!


> After just reading the same elsewhere I tend to agree. It's a bit cheeky 
> though!
>
I think it's borderline fraud - it's just like those who multiply memory 
speed when DDR ram is used. Or the makers of hard drives giving figures 
based on 1000 instead of 1024 :-/



>> I think yes. Especially if you consider overclocking and/or a possible CPU 
>> upgrade in the future when the CPU prices come down. The Pentium D is at 
>> the limit of it's platform while the Core 2 is still developing.
> 
> Thanks man. :-)
> 
Peace :-)

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Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 18:10:32 +0200
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