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Old 26-05-2008, 12:09 PM   #1 (permalink) Top
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Hey there i am going to be building my own pc soon, and i dont know what graphics card to buy. I want the best one i can get the will work with my already chosen build. My budget is £50. Please help

This is the motherboard:
MSI K9N6SGM-V GeForce 6100 Socket AM2 onboard VGA and 8-channel audio mATX Motherboard - Ebuyer

And this is the card im thinking of buying:

Sapphire HD 3650 512MB DDR2 Dual DVI TV Out PCI-E Graphics Card

Sapphire HD 3650 512MB DDR2 Dual DVI TV Out PCI-E Graphics Card - Ebuyer


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Yes, ATi/AMD cards will work fine on a motherboard with an nVidia chipset. nVidia cards will work fine on an AMD/ATi chipset.

However, you cannot run SLI on a non nVidia chipset. You also cannot run Crossfire on a chipset outside of AMD/ATi or Intel.
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Old 27-05-2008, 06:31 PM   #3 (permalink) Top
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