hello there again, i'm am in the midst of building a decent $500-600 gaming rig. i wanna be able to run some games i've been deprived of lately, consisting of l4d2, half life 2 episode 1 and 2, battlestations pacific,red faction guerilla, and maybe gta 4 maybe. my problem is i just dont know what video card to go with. i'm looking under $100 for a card but not sure which one to pick. i'm going with am3 and ddr3 so in the future i wont have to build a whole new rig. here it goes
mobo:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx Item=N82E16813138182
cpu:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103688
ram:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148196
hdd:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136073
psu:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817148041
please help as to finding a video card for this system. if you have any other suggestions or parts to swap out let me know. your input is very well appreciated.
oh yeah and 1 more thing. is it true that directx10 doesnt work in xp? i could've swore it did. so this means if i get a directx10 card, the directx10 on the card wont work in xp? thank you so much
mobo:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx Item=N82E16813138182
cpu:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819103688
ram:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820148196
hdd:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822136073
psu:http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817148041
please help as to finding a video card for this system. if you have any other suggestions or parts to swap out let me know. your input is very well appreciated.
oh yeah and 1 more thing. is it true that directx10 doesnt work in xp? i could've swore it did. so this means if i get a directx10 card, the directx10 on the card wont work in xp? thank you so much