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BFG geforce 260 gtx 216 maxcore vs ATI 4870 1gb

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need some help most likely putting it in a an asus maximus II board or rampage...ideas why or why not...im not really looking to xfire right away...and sli would be out of question..but they are the same price

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if you overclock ( i assume you do with all of the money you are spending), then get the 260. If not, get the 4870.
That is the rule of this generation.

------------------------------ e4400 2.75Ghz MSI G33 4x1GB DDR2-667@826 Palit 4870 3DMark 12112
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the 4870 1gig runs circles round the 260/216 in nearly every game

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http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/2 [...] -maxcore/1

http://www.driverheaven.net/reviews.php?reviewid=636

well there is my proof..u got yours?

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That was against the 512 MB version of the 4870

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