Recent content by thebigtman

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    Gaming Rig and Monitor around $2k

    G-Unit, Thanks for your input! Any other opinions before I make a decision?
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    Gaming Rig and Monitor around $2k

    Bee_Dee, Thank you very much for your time and input. It has definitely given me something to chew on before I make a decision.
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    Gaming Rig and Monitor around $2k

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/30pp4 I added in a SSD that went on special today. I changed the mobo as suggested. I also changed the gpu to an evga unit and am considering the g-sync as Bee-Dee posted. I see that the monitor is a little over $500 shipped to me with the g-sync module installed...
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    Gaming Rig and Monitor around $2k

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/302Ti Approximate Purchase Date: this week or next Budget Range: $2k (less if possible) with monitor System Usage from Most to Least Important: Gaming, surfing, home video editing, watching movies/youtube Are you buying a monitor: Yes Do you need to buy OS: Yes...
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    Picked up an X850 Pro last night

    I want to say "thank you" to this board for helping me find it. Someone mentioned it on another post. I went directly to COMPUSA and found one left on the shelf behind another graphic card. I guess somebody was hiding it!!!
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    Picked up an X850 Pro last night

    Is it AGP? I didn't think that they made it in an AGP.
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    Picked up an X850 Pro last night

    Here's what I got last night for $179 at CompUSA. http://www.compusa.com/products/product_info.asp?product_code=332729&pfp=SEARCH It looked like a pretty good price, especially considering that I'm coming out of the stone ages (nvidia based 32mb card). I haven't updated anything since I...