5850 or 5870 or gtx 470

[neyday]

hi there : )
i recently sold my gtx 295 and have 400 cdn and is wondering should i get a 5850 vapor x editiion for 340 cdn or save some cash for a stock 5870 or for 430-450 or a gtx 470 because my mobo does not support xfire


plays games at 1920x1080

q9550 3.8
790i ftw
swasonic 850w

 

[shadow187]

Get the HD5850 vapor-X edition, and overclock it heavily. You'll get better than GTX470/HD5870 performance.

 

[neyday]

i already have 2 5850s in my comp this is my bros comp and mine has an oc cap and was wondering will the vapor x or a 5870 have a oc cap im runnin 2 powercolor 5850s

 

[shadow187]

You can get rid of the OC cap by using a third part OC'ing tool, such as RivaTuner.

 

[neyday]

ok thank you for all your help