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    4870 x2 still worth buying?

    Firstly, i'd like to thank everyone who took their time to post. Especially GotNoRice who gave a very informative description. I've just got back from buying the 4870 X2 and i've got to say i'm not dissapointed with the performance. The heat is more than I imagined, but the noise is less than my...
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    4870 x2 still worth buying?

    Specs are: AMD Athlon X250 AM3@ 3.0ghz, 2gbDDR800, 250gb Western Digital, Biostar AM2+ M/B, ATI Radeon 4850 512mb, OCZ Modxtreme 500w sli psu, Windows 7 ultimate.
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    4870 x2 still worth buying?

    How loud is loud for the 4870 x2? I've seen a 6850 for £110 and a 5850 for £130. I could scrape up the extra if it would be worth it?
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    4870 x2 still worth buying?

    Basically, I have around £70 and my old ATI 4850 512mb for trade. If I take it to my local CEX store I can trade the 4850 for £36 giving me £106 for a card in their store. They give a full 1years warranty with all cards,but the only decent ones they have in my price bracket are: 4870 x2, 4850...
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    4870 x2 still worth buying?

    I'mlooking at buying a 4870 X2 for £100 and wondered if the card was any good? I've read about a lot of issues with this card and wondered if it worth the money?