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Article #719991Re: nVidia GeForce 450 mid range 3 years ago?!
From: Tanzen
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09:38
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 09:38
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On 6/30/2013 10:24 AM, Rin Stowleigh wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 09:57:13 -0600, Adam Russell > <adamrussell52@yahoo.com.invalid> wrote: > >> On 6/30/2013 9:54 AM, Rin Stowleigh wrote: >>> On Sun, 30 Jun 2013 06:47:05 -0600, Tanzen <waldby...@yahoo.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Whoever said that is extremely prone to exaggeration. >>> >>> Huh? I assume this is some sort of troll attempt but I'll feed it >>> anyway. >>> >>> The 450 was AT BEST a midrange card when it was announced. I saw one >>> review where it struggled to get 52fps in Far Cry 2, three years after >>> the game was released. The 8800GTX I had in my system back then did >>> better than that. >>> >>> That's the market Nvidia was targeting with the card. They already >>> had faster cards out at the upper end before this was released. What >>> makes you think it was ever meant to be a high-end card? >>> >> >> Maybe he was going the other way > > Possibly but I assumed not, because in another thread he is asking for > advice on games that won't tax his 450, and he worded his question > such that he seems to believe his 450 is typical for PC gaming > performance. > You guys are probably right. I bought a computer 2.5 years ago and it came with a 315. I'd like to think I didn't get screwed. -- Walk
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