Video Card Choices

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Re: Video Card Choices

Post by .hack//b4k4 » Sat Jul 24, 2004 10:17 pm

ATI Radeon 9600SE - $200 canadian. worth it? or is the 9600XT better?
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Post by flamechocobo » Sat Jul 24, 2004 10:32 pm

The SE is a dumbed down version of the normal card.
The XT is better. MUCH better.
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Post by .hack//b4k4 » Sun Jul 25, 2004 3:58 pm

so is paying an extra $30 worth it for the 9600XT?
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Post by T8y8 » Sun Jul 25, 2004 5:36 pm

YES
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Post by FireAza » Mon Jul 26, 2004 1:07 am

Totally. My friend has a 9600 XT, and he can run FarCry.











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