At 11/18/2005 11:25 AM, Stan Zaske wrote:
Jim, the only problem with SLI 6600GT's is that a single 6800GT is faster
and less expensive. IMHO the 7800GT is the best gaming SLI starter card @
the present ($40-50 more expensive than 6800GT but far superior). Later,
you could add a second (probably less expensive) and get excellent frame
rates in unreleased games over the next couple of years. Is it too late to
send your Albatron card back? My opinion here is admittedly based upon
hardware reviews and not actual experience. Happy holidays! @:)>
Well, I went looking for some 6600GT SLI v 6800GT comparisons. The most
comprehensive one I could find is this here
http://graphics.tomshardware.com/graphic/20050524/vga_charts-02.html#3d_mark_2005
From what I see on all them nice charts is that the 6600GT SLI will
It looks like I am ok with this purchase I think.
I was going for the best bang for the buck here. Price was a big issue,
xmas is cumming (in white stuff) Comparing the 6600GT, 6800GT and the new
7800GT
http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductCompare.asp?CompareItemList=N82E16814170072,N82E16814121545,N82E16814135171,N82E16814150108&SubCategory=48
So I could have went with the cheapest 7800GT 256 for $50 more. I didn't
want to spend $50 more. Maybe I am wrong with this but that $50 will be put
to good use elsewhere.
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