Thanks everyone for the comments. I've been reading a lot of your posts in other places in the general hardware section and am learning a lot. I appreciate your knowledge sharing and hopefully will put some good use to it.
I've been reading the CPU Buyer's Guide 2.0 on the Tom's Hardware site...
Yeah, I'm leaning to what DaveSimmons said as I probably will not want to hastle with dual cards if I can get a similar performance with a single card.
I haven't decided yet on which build or company to go with. One thing I forgot to mention that I would really like some help with is whether...
Cool. So it sounds like any of the above systems will be good to go with my 1080p 27" monitor. Unless I want to spend a few extra hundred bucks for a dual 6870, I should opt for either of the two cheapest ones.
I have been tempted to go with a system with a GTX 580, given the few articles...
Thank you for responding DominionSeraph. Yeah, the upgrade to the dual HD 6870 wasn't much when I was configuring things at Alienware. Even though I'm a little a anxious about dealing with dual graphic cards, the additional cost didn't seem like much.
Just dunno if I want to spend at least...
I'm looking to buy a pre-built gaming PC--hopefully, a fairly good one--for under $2000, peripherals excluded. Using TechSpot's gaming guide as a point of departure, I am now looking at the following configs:
CyberPowerPC (Mega Special I)GigaByte GA-870A-UD3 AMD 870/SB850 chipset supportAMD...
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