video card question

[russ722]

what would be a low cost decent pci-e x16 video card to get ,to replace my on board crap?i wanna run world of warcraft,call of duty 4 and possibly some more newer titles
heres what im running

http://www.samsclub.com/shopping/navigate.do?dest=3&item=372468

AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor 3600+
1024MB DDR2 system memory
250GB 7200rpm Serial ATA hard drive
SuperMulti DVD Burner with LightScribe Technology
NVIDIA GeForce 6150 SE Graphics

 

[digital_exhaust]

Don't know... give us your specs and then maybe someone can give decent advice....

 

[russ722]

ok done ..

 

[russ722]

anyone? what do i look for in a pci-e video card?

 

[bubomatic5]

Whats your spending limit

 

[russ722]

idk say maybe 50 -75 for now.

 

[jbailey]

You can probably get a 6800 series card for pretty cheap now.. and probably even a 7800 for less than $100. Both of those will run WOW with ease, and run COD4 fairly well (not maxed). 7800 or higher would be a better bet for COD4.

 

[russ722]

You can probably get a 6800 series card for pretty cheap now.. and probably even a 7800 for less than $100. Both of those will run WOW with ease, and run COD4 fairly well (not maxed). 7800 or higher would be a better bet for COD4.

any certain cards/brands to stay away from ? im fairly new to this pci-e stuff.

thanks for the heads up.

 

[russ722]

what about the radeon cards which would be ok?