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Posted: 2006-08-20 10:15pm
by Dominus Atheos
Arthur_Tuxedo wrote:That system should do quite well. I would have gone with a 7600 GT for that price range, but looks good all in all.
They didn't have one, I looked.

Posted: 2006-08-20 11:19pm
by Uraniun235
Video cards are a queer beast in retail shops; it's incredibly easy to find old, crappy video cards which are way out of date and priced way too high in retail shops.

Posted: 2006-08-21 12:56am
by Dominus Atheos
Uraniun235 wrote:Video cards are a queer beast in retail shops; it's incredibly easy to find old, crappy video cards which are way out of date and priced way too high in retail shops.
Yep. I saw a Radeon 9250 for 50 bucks while I was there. :lol:

Posted: 2006-08-21 09:44am
by Ace Pace
Alyeska wrote:There are of course ways around these rules. Such as paying a friend in the US to buy a computer and simply ship it down, call it a present. Though if caught, fines would not be pleasent.
I've gotten 2000$ worth of computer parts into the country using that method. :D

Posted: 2006-08-21 03:58pm
by Executor32
Dominus Atheos wrote:
Uraniun235 wrote:Video cards are a queer beast in retail shops; it's incredibly easy to find old, crappy video cards which are way out of date and priced way too high in retail shops.
Yep. I saw a Radeon 9250 for 50 bucks while I was there. :lol:
I've got you beat. I was at CompUSA on my birthday, and in the clearance bin was an 8MB ATi Rage Pro for 8 bucks. :P