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Does anyone have this card, if so whats the point?

from what ive read it only increases performance by a few milliseconds if that. seems like a waste of money to me, look forward to hearing other peoples take on this card.

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My understanding is that it is best used for online gaming, and that some of the reviews that I have read say thet there is a 10-15% performance increase.

The question is that 10% increase worth $200+?

Maybe, if you got nothing else to spend it on. :whistle:


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