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Old 21st May, 2003, 01:07 AM
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Angry Emergency Postal Needs Help!!!

well i've learned one new thing today.... DON'T TAKE THE CHEAP DEALS

i bought a pny gf4ti4400 for 120 big ones.....then i had to fork out another 30 for a thermaltake vga cooler.....


well today my card decided to just up and die


so now my enjoyable 85 fps in day of defeat has sunker to a meager 13 to 42 (absolute max)

know why?

CUS IM USING A STINKING RADEON 7000 P.O.S!!!!!!!!!!!


anyways.... here is my delimna

i was looking for a new card and i came upon this after browsing many many places

ALBATRON GeForce 4 TI4680P TURBO (NVIDIA GeForce4 TI4200 GPU TURBO Version), AGP8X 128MB DDR, DVI+VGA TV-Out. w/DVI adaptor Part# TI4680XP
Specifications:
Used an 8-layer PCB (same one as the Ti4600)
Chipset:NVIDIA GeForce4 TI4200 GPU
AGP 8X
Memory: 128MB DDR Memory
3.3ns BGA DDR RAM (VRAM clock cycles to exceed 550Mhz)
Accuview Antialiasing
Lightspeed Memory ArchitectureT II
Dual Programmable Vertex Shaders
Advanced programmable Pixel Shaders
8 Texels per clock cycle
High-quality HDTV/DVD Playback
High Definition Video Processor (HDVP)
DVI adaptor is included



here is a link to pics


the cost is US $175.99
wuddya think?????

i've read many reviews where this card can easily oc past 4600 speeds



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Old 21st May, 2003, 01:51 AM
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It's a decent card at a good price!
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Old 21st May, 2003, 04:13 AM
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Looks good. Here's a couple of reviews if you haven't seen them already

http://www.monkeyreview.com/reviews/...num=231&page=3

http://www.dukgamers.com/reviews/Ti4680/Ti4680_5.htm
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it just died?? pny= lifetime warrenty...
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it just died?? pny= lifetime warrenty...
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ok kewl.... in that case since i already bought a better card ill get it exchanged and sell it on ebay....woot

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