Recent content by hcforde

Have you seen any of the LED backlit LCD's? I know that ACER makes one. Amazing color!! I wanted a Samsung T260HD then I saw these. Now I do not know what I want more.

This is the equation that most replyers are leaving out of their answers, CONSOLES. The console business model is different than the PC gaming model which is totally independent. In console gaming the console maker gets a cut from each game made/sold for that console . Some consoles are sold...

Fact is he stole the monitor - I got two of them, the price today is up to $329.99. Looks like someone at HQ transposed the prices. A frind of mine told me about them and I could not believe it so I went down to Circuit city and YEP ther it was $239.99 1680*1050 res. I did not have any money...

I found the specs on the Kingston value ram http://www.ec.kingston.com/ecom/configu.../PartsInfo.asp?ktcpartno=KHX3200AK2/2G KHX3200AK2/2G - Part Detail Description: 2GB 400MHz DDR Non-ECC CL2 (2-3-2-6-1) DIMM (Kit of 2) Detailed Specifications: Standard 128M X 64 Non-ECC 400MHz...

It seems to me that one should buy a video card based on the type of games you play. Certain classes of games seem to do well on certain video cards. no it is not straight across the board but if you are playing F.E.A.R. then buy the card that plays it the best for your budget at the time-so to...

On the subject of price I would like to know what is under the hood of these xtx's. Is it possible that ther are better(faster ) memory chips which would give it more headroom for overclocking? Is there some other feature we have to wait until the 24th to find out about? A $100 diff is a...

YEP A big retailer like CompUSA will not drop price on a flagship product unless another is in the wings, there is no logical reason to do so. They want to get the older stock out of the channel before the new ones come in. These drops are usually authorized by the vendor and they give the...

Compusa has a sku for the X1900xtx "337464" Price is $650.00. Launch appears imminent. Thanks

Along the same topic-what about PNY memory? no one seems to do reviews on it ? I am interested in their Verto Hi-Speed Memory PC3700 DDR466. Even their own website is sketchy on details of this memory. What gives??? Thanks for any reply

Don't forget that pricing this holiday season may not be the same as it was in the past. The aftermath of the hurricane may push all pricing up or not as far down as we might expect. I am loking to buy a 7800GT/GTX also. tired of waiting on ATI Crossfire. I guess an 'OPTIMAL' Crossfire set up...