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X600xt 128mb VS. xd600pro 256mb
Name: HydraFury Date: October 5, 2004 at 12:49:46 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: lga 775 2.8 512 ddr 400
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Which one? I have A motherboard with Pci express and i broke my x600 xt 128mb ( I was trying to get the fan off and the pliers snapped off a chip). Im not sure which to get, could i softmod the pro to an xt? Im polanning on playing doom 3 alot and 256 sounds ggod for doom but i not sure which is better. All help is appreicitated.
Summary: 256MB cards are just hype. They generally use RAM with a higher latency & benchtest no better than 128MB cards...in many cases, they're actually slower. Just as an example, look at the Radeon X600 Pro...
Summary: Thanks all for the advice, could stuff, I will forgo the SLI setup for now. Any comments on the Radeon X800XL? and what about the 128mb vs. 256mb, is it always better to go with the 256mb card? ...
