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upgrading from hd6850

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November 17, 2013 11:58:44 AM

So im looking to upgrade my gpu and am wanting to keep under $350. Ive been looking at the sapphire but am willing to change my mind. Any recomendations? Wanting to have something that can run graphics on ultra for a while again. Also any thoughs on if i should upgrade my ram at all?


My setup is:
AMD fx-8120
Asrock 990 fx extreme 4
4x2 xms ddr31600mhz ram
650w PSU

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November 17, 2013 12:10:10 PM

You have enough RAM but which card are you looking at? Sapphire makes over 20 different video cards.
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November 17, 2013 12:21:04 PM

Avro Arrow said:
You have enough RAM but which card are you looking at? Sapphire makes over 20 different video cards.


Im checking out the r9 280x. heres a link to the 1 i was checking out. sorry didn't notice i didn't have that in there.
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FLMKR32/ref=wl_it_dp_o_pd_n...
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November 19, 2013 9:33:23 AM

So i just found that the 7970's are on sale for about the same is there any real advantage to doing the R9 or is something else better?
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