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Article #694741Re: So how should I upgrade my graphics card for FO4?
From: Justisaur
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 00:14
Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2015 00:14
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On Thursday, November 19, 2015 at 4:56:56 PM UTC-8, Justisaur wrote: > On Saturday, November 14, 2015 at 9:16:56 PM UTC-8, unibalm wrote: > > I've been running radeons and like them. > > But I'm looking for bang for the buck - how do I upgrade? > > Update > It looks like AMD is coming out with a new card that might be what > you're looking for if you're stuck on them. > > http://hothardware.com/reviews/amd-radeon-r9-380x-review > > I still won't use them after I burned a couple up, literally, years > ago. They're prone to heat issues, and draw considerably more power > than the nVidia (hidden cost to the AMD). From my recent checking, > they still have those problems. 2nd update: I just saw the GTX 970 on sale for $250 through IGN, which again takes it to the best card for the money. Also reading one of the boards I hang out on, someone's running it o.k. on a 620 GT, which has a 3dmark of 433, and 1gb of ram! That's 1/10th the performance of the minimum requirements... and 1/3 of my card, so I'm starting to think I'll buy the game and try it with what I have now. - Justisaur
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