HELP : Upgrade 4850 512MB to 4870 1GB worth it?. hi, as the title says, im looking for to upgrade my graphics card, and im wondering if the 4870 1GB is worth upgrading to? i can't crossfire my 4850 because i only have 1 slot on my motherboard, please respond...

high settings here I come! Now to answer your question: [strike]I don't think it would[/strike] *It could be* worth it to upgrade to a 4850, but a 4870 makes *more* sense if you like Crysis as much as I do. You will be able to play Crysis on high-very high...

4870 an upgrade from 4850?. I currently have a 4850, and I can game quite well, including Crysis, but with newegg's holiday deals, there's a 4870 at $185 w/ free shipping and a $20 rebate. At this price, I was considering upgrading if there would be a noticeable...

game by then, just not at the highest settings. ^ agree. I have a 8800GT in one system and have no interest in upgrading it for some time yet. Not saying that the 4850, 4870, GTX260, 9800GTX aren't better cards, but not worth the money for the upgrade. I'm...

5200 you reccommended, I found this on Ebay U.K: What do you think? All thats missing is the PSU and GPU. Nice find, that deal but it looks like only 8 available. Still, looks pretty good to me. I agree with the HD 4850 suggestion, best bang for buck...

is considered ancient here, but for photoshop and even 3D rendering it does the job whithout a problem. I will probably upgrade to a 4850, but I definitely will not spend more than $200 because its just not worth it for me. But then again, there is always...

regarding the boards, do either of them support CrossFire? a 4850 and 4870 running in crossfire are probably going to be faster than just a 4870 in most titles. The reason that the upgrade might be helpful is that the 7300-4870 is playing from a 24" MVA panel...

buy are the following (so you have and idea of my budget): q6600, 4gb DDR2 800, (ATI 4870), Corsair650TX, WD6400AKKS. I want my build to last as long as possible, and thats why I thought the upgrade from 4850 to 4870... but now im thinking about another step....

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Worth upgrading from a 4850 512 to a 4870 1gb?. I have a 4850, its a good card but was wondering if i upgraded to a 4870 1g would i see a performance diff? would it be worth the update? . I have a 4850, its a good card but was wondering if i upgraded to a 4870...