shopping for a GeForce GTX 550 Ti need advice

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i want to get
GeForce GTX 550 Ti as i hear it is very good it cost 130euro i will spend 160 on a graphics card so i need your opinon on getting a new card is this anygood
 

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Hi

The GTX 500 series are very good cards in my opinion.

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UKMedia
 

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what is the best card for under 200 euro in nvidia they have cuda which harness the power of the card so in atm or ati what in the specs it eual to that
 

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7intel 2 core quad Q6600 2.40 ghz3.00GB 350 mhz eachgeforce 8800gtx
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i power x8870
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7
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intel 2 core quad Q6600 2.40 ghz
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3.00GB 350 mhz each
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geforce 8800gtx
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realtek
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total virtual memory is 7.88 GB
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Windows 7 Ultimate 64Bit (SP 1)Intel Core i7 4770K OC32GB 1600Mhz DDR3MSI GTX580 Twin Frozr II/OC and NVIDIA GTX 970
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Windows 7 Ultimate 64Bit (SP 1)
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Intel Core i7 4770K OC
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ASUS Maximus VII Ranger
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32GB 1600Mhz DDR3
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MSI GTX580 Twin Frozr II/OC and NVIDIA GTX 970
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On-Board and Soundblaster Recon 3 D headset
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x2 Flat screen 21" LG displays + x1 LG W2363D (3D)
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5 internal Hard Drives:
1 x WD 120GB Solid State
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Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
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CoolerMaster HAF 932 Case - Black
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Thermaltake Contac21 cooler
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Cyborg
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Teaming 2 GB network connection to Wired 1GB switch.
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(Mixture of internal hard drives, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB & 16TB Terastations)
but the core clock speed is lower 822 MHz the gtx 550 ti is 900 mhz
 

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7intel 2 core quad Q6600 2.40 ghz3.00GB 350 mhz eachgeforce 8800gtx
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i power x8870
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intel 2 core quad Q6600 2.40 ghz
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3.00GB 350 mhz each
Graphics Card(s)
geforce 8800gtx
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realtek
Screen Resolution
1440by900
Hard Drives
5400rpm 2 of them
PSU
OCZ 600 watt power supply
Internet Speed
nvidia nforce networking controller 90kb/s
Other Info
total virtual memory is 7.88 GB
this is a 32-bit system

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Windows 7 Ultimate 64Bit (SP 1)Intel Core i7 4770K OC32GB 1600Mhz DDR3MSI GTX580 Twin Frozr II/OC and NVIDIA GTX 970
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Intel Core i7 4770K OC
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ASUS Maximus VII Ranger
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32GB 1600Mhz DDR3
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MSI GTX580 Twin Frozr II/OC and NVIDIA GTX 970
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On-Board and Soundblaster Recon 3 D headset
Monitor(s) Displays
x2 Flat screen 21" LG displays + x1 LG W2363D (3D)
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5 internal Hard Drives:
1 x WD 120GB Solid State
4 x WD 1TB (CAVIAR BLACK 1TB 32MB 7200 SATA) as Raid 5 array
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Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
Case
CoolerMaster HAF 932 Case - Black
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Thermaltake Contac21 cooler
Keyboard
Cyborg
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Razor Mamba
Internet Speed
0.5 Mb - (Benefits of rural location!) & 24 MB Sat
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Teaming 2 GB network connection to Wired 1GB switch.
Connected to 37TB (Raid 5) of network storage on a wired 1GB lan.
(Mixture of internal hard drives, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB & 16TB Terastations)
so does core clock not mean any thing to each other cards
 

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i power x8870
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intel 2 core quad Q6600 2.40 ghz
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3.00GB 350 mhz each
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geforce 8800gtx
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realtek
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Hard Drives
5400rpm 2 of them
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OCZ 600 watt power supply
Internet Speed
nvidia nforce networking controller 90kb/s
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total virtual memory is 7.88 GB
this is a 32-bit system
It's one factor but not the only thing that effects overall performance.

Regards
UKMedia
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate 64Bit (SP 1)
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Intel Core i7 4770K OC
Motherboard
ASUS Maximus VII Ranger
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32GB 1600Mhz DDR3
Graphics Card(s)
MSI GTX580 Twin Frozr II/OC and NVIDIA GTX 970
Sound Card
On-Board and Soundblaster Recon 3 D headset
Monitor(s) Displays
x2 Flat screen 21" LG displays + x1 LG W2363D (3D)
Hard Drives
5 internal Hard Drives:
1 x WD 120GB Solid State
4 x WD 1TB (CAVIAR BLACK 1TB 32MB 7200 SATA) as Raid 5 array
PSU
Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
Case
CoolerMaster HAF 932 Case - Black
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Thermaltake Contac21 cooler
Keyboard
Cyborg
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Razor Mamba
Internet Speed
0.5 Mb - (Benefits of rural location!) & 24 MB Sat
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MSE
Other Info
Teaming 2 GB network connection to Wired 1GB switch.
Connected to 37TB (Raid 5) of network storage on a wired 1GB lan.
(Mixture of internal hard drives, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB & 16TB Terastations)
Big difference is the 550 ti has 192 cuda cores and the 560 has 384.
 

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6950 beats it at higher res.
 

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