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jaymz

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#318355 14-Apr-2010 13:40

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NZSuperNerd: well thx.

Um a few new things his monerta is only 15' CRT.
And he will go for AMD as a las resort.
And he will probs be doing DIY.

You could up him to a 19" for free (or close to free)

http://www.geekzone.co.nz/forums.asp?forumid=77&topicid=59787

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#318771 15-Apr-2010 13:01

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Ragnor: Ok I was bored so using his requirements of ~$1000 max, Intel only and my opinion of the balance for a gaming system capable of playing BC2 on passable settings here's what I came up with:

Um you need at lest a 450w psu to use a ati5770

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#318777 15-Apr-2010 13:14

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Its a recommendation, not a requirement... so a 420 would probably cut it.

http://www.amd.com/us/products/desktop/graphics/ati-radeon-hd-5000/hd-5770/Pages/ati-radeon-hd-5770-...

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