Recent content by skadeeb

Ya, the 480 is discounted 220 bucks, making it 369... but I've been looking at different cards and even at that price I think I can get a better bang for my buck. I'll look into the 6950 too. Thanks for the suggestion.

Hey everyone, Quick question for you all. I am looking at purchasing the following as a part of a new computer: - Creative Labs Sound Blaster X-FI Xtreme Gamer 24BIT Sound Card - Zotac GeForce GTX 480 GFX card - ASUS P6X58D-E X58 Motherboard Upon reading up on these parts, it looks...

Another option just came up, a buddy of mine has a geforce 7800gt that he is looking to replace, I could pick it up for next to nothing and I think it would suffice for my needs for a while at least. What is the power consumption on that? I'm thinking that might be all I need for the time being.

Wow thanks for the quick replies guys. I took a look and the Thermaltake PSU is indeed a TR2, I had no idea, i thought it was a pretty good one, at least compared to the generic crap that was in there before and died. I'll take a look around and see what I can find in these cards that you've...

First of all, I'll say I'm completely lost looking at the vast selection of cards available, I haven't bought once since the days of radeon 9500/9700s. My computer is an HP quad core amd phenom with 8 gb of ddr2 and currently onboard nvidia 9100 graphics. The PSU is only a 300w liteon, but I...

i just bought a refurb a60 for 179 canadian, which is about 133 usd. The retail price at most stores in canada was 300, so i figured for 120 bucks it was worth it to give it a try. When i got it there wasnt a scratch on it, it works perfect and i couldnt be happier. It looks brand new to me. I...