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User is offline   vanny 

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HEy my friends Radeon 5850 was broken by his brother while he was installing a new hard drive and he needs a new graphics card. He was satisfied with the performance somewhat but is willing to spend the big bucks to get the best out there. What does he have to chose from. and yes he has pci-e
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Hello and welcome to PCHHQ :D what is your budget because you can spend thousands on graphics cards also what make is his mainboard he maybe able to run 2 cards :D
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hes runnin this:http://www.newegg.co...N82E16813131390 and he wants a card to own all the rest by far. he says he does everything from bioshock to flight sim. and he says what are his options in the different price ranges?
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Graphics cards range from $50 to $600. Please give us a price range to narrow down results.
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Here is what I'd recommend for mid price range :D

VisionTek Radeon HD 5870 (Cypress XT) 900298 Video Card
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hey says he will go all the way to the max ($600) he does not want compromise
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I know this is a little more but this is one awesome card :blink: it will not let him down and is best card around for the price at the present! it's in stock soon I'd get it quick before this bad boy sells out!

POWERCOLOR Radeon HD 5970 (Hemlock) AX5970 2GBD5-MD Dual GPU Onboard CrossFire Video Card w/ Eyefinity
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okay and since he runs 2 monitor is he going to need to purchase 2? and what about HDMI and then what is crossfiring he says
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that one has no HDMI what screens is he going to be using?
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Crossfiring is basically taking two ATI cards and linking them together to make one powerful card.
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