XFX 9800 GT OR Sapphire Radeon HD 3870

Hello guys im looking for a new video card a decent one
witch one of these would be better :sarc:

Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Single slot
Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Video Card - 512MB GDDR4, PCI Express 2.0, CrossFireX Ready, (Dual Link) Dual DVI, HDTV, Full 1080p Support 100225L in Canada at TigerDirect.ca

OR


XFX 9800 GT
XFX GeForce 9800 GT Video Card - FREE Call of Duty 4 PC Game, 512MB GDDR3, PCI Express 2.0, (2) Dual Link DVI, HDTV, VGA Support PVT98GYDLU in Canada at TigerDirect.ca


i play these games

Warcraft 3
World of Warcraft
Counter Strike Source
Counter Strike CZ/1.6
Left 4 Dead
Battlefield
:D
i would like to run these games at around max/ mid high settings and when i play games i play for like 5 hours everyday :geek: sometimes more so witch one of those cards above would be good

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My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    M8430F
    CPU
    Q6600
    Motherboard
    IPIBL-LB (Benicia)
    Memory
    4gb
    Graphics Card(s)
    Evga 250 GTS
    Monitor(s) Displays
    24" Samsung T240HD
    Screen Resolution
    1680x1050
    Hard Drives
    750gb
    PSU
    OCZ GameXStream 700-Watt
    Case
    NZXT Tempest ATX Mid-Tower Case
    Cooling
    Air
    Keyboard
    Logitech G19
    Mouse
    Logitech G500
    Internet Speed
    Bell Max 10
9800GT all the way.......;)

its a far stronger card than the 3870, & Nvidia driver support is excellent, the 9800 is recommended to have.. 24A on the 12v rail, but it can be run on less...

the 3870 will use less power, it requires a 15A on the 12v rail, but its inferior to the 9800.


:)SK
 

My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    ME.....
    CPU
    Q9450 @ 3.6ghz
    Motherboard
    P5K PREMIUM
    Memory
    8GB 1066mhz buffalo firestix
    Graphics Card(s)
    HD 5970
    Monitor(s) Displays
    20'' syncmaster
    Screen Resolution
    1680x1050
    Hard Drives
    160GB 7200RPM SEAGATE BARRACUDA IDE
    160GB 7200RPM SEAGATE BARRACUDA SATA 2
    PSU
    XCILIO 850w
    Case
    unknown ATX
    Cooling
    Arctic cooler pro 775
    Keyboard
    logitech EX110
    Mouse
    logitech cordless optical
    Internet Speed
    2mb
thx guys
 

My Computer

System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    M8430F
    CPU
    Q6600
    Motherboard
    IPIBL-LB (Benicia)
    Memory
    4gb
    Graphics Card(s)
    Evga 250 GTS
    Monitor(s) Displays
    24" Samsung T240HD
    Screen Resolution
    1680x1050
    Hard Drives
    750gb
    PSU
    OCZ GameXStream 700-Watt
    Case
    NZXT Tempest ATX Mid-Tower Case
    Cooling
    Air
    Keyboard
    Logitech G19
    Mouse
    Logitech G500
    Internet Speed
    Bell Max 10
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