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awamsn

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hi all

i currently have a nvidia 8600 gts 256mb graphics card and i want to upgrade since i bought crysis 2 an this card is not runing crysis 2 properly.. too slow fan noise goes loud etc..

so what is the best card i could get between £100-£150 price range
the motherboard is asus-p5n-e sli

thanks for reading
 

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I would think if your going with Nvidia maybe gtx 460-465 or 470 there pretty resonable based on the 5 series are out and doing well
 

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I would recommend a 560 Ti wholeheartedly if you are on a bit of a budget.
 

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digitalrurouni said:
I would recommend a 560 Ti wholeheartedly if you are on a bit of a budget.
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same here, that's the card I have and for a relatively good price I can run everything out there at max settings with no problems.
 

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EVGA Geforce GTX 980 4GB VRAM
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NVIDEA geforce GTX 550 i dont know if its in your budget
 

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Fast enough :)
Get GTX 460 or HD 6850. You'll be happy and satisfied :)
 

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