Breaking" the 4850..... In the middle of building a light/mid gaming system and im not all that savy on the whole "bottlenecking" issue. Basically im in the process of cutting corners off the cost and I need to know how low I can go on the processor before...

down and u will regret ur buy, but if u have the money gtx 280 is a great buy but i will rather something lest bank breaking as a 4850 or 9800gtx+ and if new games comes out ill just get another one and cross or sli. ...

the 4850 isnt quite the top dog. 2 in CF are already matching a GTX280 in most apps. You can say the driver of the GTX280 is going to mature, but so will 4850 Driver. And yes we are talking about 200$ cards. Not 600-650$ dollar cards. There is (at least)...

Powercooler My budget isnt exactly high. Im leaning towards the Sapphire model because the cooling though. What resolution are you running at and what FPS are you currently getting? If your 4850 isnt breaking 54 at load you may not be stressing it very...

nothing about. If i take it back to the shop they will charge me more to continue working on it, its already cost me a quarter of the q9550's price for them to break it! Cheers. our he can get a 4850 x2 which has 4 dvi ports and costs 300 less then the...

things are known to provide a really good gaming experience without breaking the bank. Though the 4850 is just as good; it isn't as cheap as the other solutions I am going to suggest. Now to suggest the green team. A Nvidia Geforce GTS 250 with only...

will run at absolutely max everything on a modern card. I mean, the 8800gt can run it like that and it's a 2~2.5 year old card now. The HD 4850 will do it without even breaking a sweat. Very best, No problems with that, I've been playing Majora's Mask...

then snap it back into place. No drilling or breaking required. Joesmithy if this is your first time building a computer take your time you will get the card in there.Dont be breaking pieces off and drilling holes in your case that is not nescessary.Take your...

like Antec-900/1200 won't have an issue with 4850/70. Its your choice "be afraid... be very afraid!..." hehe... seriously only time will tell if those temperatures will reduce the product's lifetime. Only, by the time a 4850 breaks down due to heat,...

Good card without breaking the bank. I have a 42" LCD screen TV I was wondering if there is a graphics card i could use to hook up my tv to my computer and make it look good. I mostly use my computer for 3D model rendering and it would be awesome if i could...