Best Video Card for Q9550

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Jaydip

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with the upgradation money

like 250$ on card and 50 $ on memory and 100$ ssd thats 400 $

thats a lot considering it wont be future proof .... thinking of spending this 400 on ps4 later if games can be cracked on it soon .
what do u suggest

Nobody here supports pirates, sorry.
 

hbksabhi

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ok i think of buying a ps4 later in fall and i generally plat only couple of games like fifa and Cod , battlefield so i will get them.

another question is should i Sell my current 3 year old rig ( Q9550 , P45-8D MSI , HD 4890 , DDR2 Corsair XMS 2 , 2 TB HDD , CM690 cabinet , CM extreme 600w psu ) - For the New Macbook Air ??

As i wont be playing games once i get a PS4 and currently i play no game so thats why
 

Insomniator

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ok i think of buying a ps4 later in fall and i generally plat only couple of games like fifa and Cod , battlefield so i will get them.

another question is should i Sell my current 3 year old rig ( Q9550 , P45-8D MSI , HD 4890 , DDR2 Corsair XMS 2 , 2 TB HDD , CM690 cabinet , CM extreme 600w psu ) - For the New Macbook Air ??

As i wont be playing games once i get a PS4 and currently i play no game so thats why

If you could get anywhere near the money for a new air with that rig then yes sell it.
 

ZGR

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If OP will be getting a PS4, sell the rig and get a laptop.
 

hbksabhi

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here is my shopping list between now to fall

Objective :- to Create a Minimalist and clean environment in my little room
tasks :- Every day computing at good speed , HD Movies

what i have :-
40 inch LCD Samsung
Gaming Rig
5.1 Logitech X-540 ( god those messy wires )
samsung galaxy note
ipad mini

what i want .

1. JBL on beat Xtreme Dock = 280$ here
2. Macbook Air
3. Next iPhone
4. PS4 ( iffy )

any advice would be appreciated