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Chad Mcaulay Nov 05, 2009, 12:04pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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Edited: Nov 05, 2009, 12:08pm EST

 
>> Re: New Build for a Friend
Regrets? With that monitor, the 4870 should still put out close to 40 fps on Crysis with max res:

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/radeon-hd-4870,1964-9.html

Mike, here is an overall review of the card against other cards in case you would consider something else as k0rny has suggested:

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/radeon-hd-4870,1964.html

I know it's just to tide him over until the 5850 is available, but those links may help a bit.



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Michael C Nov 05, 2009, 04:06pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: New Build for a Friend
Oh for sure Chad. I have the same card he is getting.

Q6600 G0 @ 3.5ghz
XFX ATI Radeon HD4870 1GB
4GB OCZ Reaper 1066mhz
SAMSUNG Spinpoint F1 1TB
ASUS P5Q Pro
ASUS VH242H 24' LCD

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