Posts by GBmanNC

Quote: Originally Posted by IceMan5043 They said I'm getting a 6800 Ultra again and that someone will be here within 48 hours. We'll see how it goes... They'll always say your getting the part you had...

Its very possible you'll get a 7800 gtx. When my 6800 ultra was having overheating problems they replaced it with a 7800 gtx early last summer. Both cards are no longer made so they probably have relativly few cards available. You might...

If the westinghouse can support it than sure. I have no idea wether it does though. You need to find out the native resolution of the monitor your buying.

Its still going to be months. We're going to see lower level dx10 parts in notebooks relatively soon though, but we're going to have to wait for the high end. And I wouldnt count on it fitting in to current notebooks.

If you have more than a gig of ram than the harddrive just wont be used.

I dont know to much about it, but I dont think the cingular card is internal. And I know you can certainly get an external card, monthly fee is pretty expensive though.

Quote: Originally Posted by Zeusdafreak Ok. then what if the 1705 is say $200-300 more. Is it still the better buy? Yep Id say the dual core processor and better video card make up for that price difference

The e1705, especially with the 7900s overclockablility

Quote: Originally Posted by DVSman Don't feel bad - it ran okay (not super great) on my old desktop (AMDx2 4200 + SLI 7900GTOs). I haven't had a chance to install it on my new gaming desktop (E6600 C2D + a single...

Graphics are bad for how bad the performance is. Even with nothing on the screen Im getting like 19fps at native resolution with stuff on medium and high. With strategy games like company of heroes out, I dont think traditional rts can...