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    Official Acer [XB270HU] 27" 1440p 144Hz G-Sync IPS ULMB Monitor Thread

    If you paid with a credit card you can dispute it - as long as their return policy doesn't have the limitation referenced above you can open a dispute and send the CC company a link to their return policy and the response you got from them and they will credit you back.
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    Help me upgrade my 6970

    The 6970 is old enough that it's not going to be included in most (any?) reviews of current gen cards. That being said, you can always take a quick look at Tom's GPU hierarchy. http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/gaming-graphics-card-review,3107-7.html With a budget of $300-$350 you'd be...
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    Official Acer [XB270HU] 27" 1440p 144Hz G-Sync IPS ULMB Monitor Thread

    This is a non-scientific poll based on a non-random sample with a clear self selection bias. I.e., you can get just as accurate of a number by throwing a dart at a board. I also ordered one (currently sitting at my front door, waiting for me to come home) and I could care less what that "poll"...
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    Official Acer [XB270HU] 27" 1440p 144Hz G-Sync IPS ULMB Monitor Thread

    Panel difference is definitely something to take into consideration. It does bring up two points, though: 1. Nvidia has said that there is more to VRR then just matching display refresh to frame output. They claim that the G-snyc board also dynamically adjusts other parameters of the...
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    NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X Video Card PREVIEW @ [H]

    Question for the community - When GPU-z / Afterburner / Etc reported VRAM usage, is there any indication of how much of that allocated VRAM is "in use" vs in "stand by"? For instance, if you load up resource monitor in Win 7 / 8 and look at RAM allocation there is usually a significant amount...
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