N nyker96 Diamond Member Apr 19, 2005 5,630 2 81 Feb 19, 2010 #26 get a 5850, that gpu can be oced up to 5870 spec because they pretty much use the same gpu/ram just clocked down. best bang for buck at around 300.
get a 5850, that gpu can be oced up to 5870 spec because they pretty much use the same gpu/ram just clocked down. best bang for buck at around 300.
U ualdriver Member Jun 27, 2007 84 0 61 Feb 20, 2010 #27 Thanks all for the input. I'm leaning toward the 5870 now, especially with some of the deals with bing.
Thanks all for the input. I'm leaning toward the 5870 now, especially with some of the deals with bing.
RaistlinZ Diamond Member Oct 15, 2001 7,470 9 91 Feb 20, 2010 #28 $366 shipped for a 5870 is hard to pass up, and should suit you well for quite a while.
U ualdriver Member Jun 27, 2007 84 0 61 Feb 20, 2010 #29 RaistlinZ said: $366 shipped for a 5870 is hard to pass up, and should suit you well for quite a while. Click to expand... Yes, that's what I'm thinking. That bing deal is quite good.
RaistlinZ said: $366 shipped for a 5870 is hard to pass up, and should suit you well for quite a while. Click to expand... Yes, that's what I'm thinking. That bing deal is quite good.