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    Cheapest card for dual 2560x1440?

    Thanks Vincent. Didn't see your post til now, but I emailed EVGA and Zotac tech support. They said the cheapest cards they have that support dual 2560x1440 are: Zotac GeForce GT 630 1 GB GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 DVI Mini-HDMI Graphics Card ZT-60404-10L and EVGA GTX 650 Ti Boost (connect...
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    Cheapest card for dual 2560x1440?

    Oh ok, sorry, read that wrong. All the Crossover ebay listings say you can't use them with "low profile" graphics cards. That means PCI 1x right? If not, can I just buy a PCI 1x card and use that as long as it's not low profile. Or would buying a PCI 16x card and cutting it to 1x size be...
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    Cheapest card for dual 2560x1440?

    Yeah, now that I compare my the screen using DVI to the one using VGA, I can see a clear difference in reading small text. The small text on the VGA screen is noticeably blurrier than on the DVI screen. To people out there, you can make do with using VGA at 2560x1440, but I don't recommend it...
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    Cheapest card for dual 2560x1440?

    Just wanted to follow up and let people know my results in case it can be of help to anyone, since the documentation that's available from the video card makers is so horrible and lacking. I received the Dell XPS 8500 and it came with a 1GB GT 620 card installed. It has 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, and 1x...
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    Cheapest card for dual 2560x1440?

    Hi, I have just bought a Dell XPS 8500 and two Crossover 27" 2560x1440 monitors. The XPS comes with a Geforce GT 620 and only one DVI slot. The Crossover monitors only accept DVI-D dual link connectors and do not work with port converters. I bought a GT 610 off of newegg thinking its two DVI...