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dougal79
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_ 		21. March 2013 @ 15:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Was thinking along the lines of Starcraft II, Pro Evolution Soccer 13, Half Life 2 etc.
But quite like the look of the new Tomb Raider, Dead Space 3 & GTA V.

Would this rig along with decent Ram etc handle those ?

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ddp
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_ 		21. March 2013 @ 15:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
what are the system requirement for those games?
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dougal79
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_ 		21. March 2013 @ 15:51 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Just won the Geforce GTX 275 for £36 & £10 P&P !

The requirements for Dead Space 3 is :-

OS: Win XP (SP3), Vista (SP1) or Win 7

CPU: 2.8 GHz processor or equivalent

RAM: 1 GB RAM (XP), 2 GB RAM (Vista or Windows 7)

GPU RAM: 256MB Video Card and Shader Model 3.0 required

GPU NVIDIA: GeForce 6800 or better (7300, 7600 GS, and 8500 are below minimum system requirements)

GPU ATI: X1600 Pro or better (X1300, X1300 Pro and HD2400 are below minimum system requirements)

HDD: At least 10GB of hard drive space for installation, plus additional space for saved games.


Tomb Raider :- (MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS)

OS: Windows XP Service Pack 3

CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 1.86GHz or AMD Athlon 64 2.1GHz 4050+

RAM: 1GB System Memory

GPU: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT or ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT

DX: DX 9

HDD: 12 Gb Free Hard Drive Space


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ddp
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_ 		21. March 2013 @ 16:13 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
that card will do it as will the quad core\motherboard\4gig ram.
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dougal79
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_ 		21. March 2013 @ 16:28 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Lost out on the Motherboard/CPU by £1.01 :(
It went for £71.01.
Need to track down something simiilar or better !
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dougal79
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_ 		21. March 2013 @ 16:36 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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aldan
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_ 		22. March 2013 @ 11:42 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
personally i like the specs for number 2 choice. im not as knowledgable as some on this so im sure ddp will chime in.its a micro atx mother board? dont know what that means in terms of compatibility with your video card choice or pwer supply.
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ddp
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_ 		22. March 2013 @ 11:53 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
#2 is alright & is cheaper too. uatx means not as many espansion slots compared to atx.
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aldan
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_ 		22. March 2013 @ 21:39 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thanks d.
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ddp
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_ 		22. March 2013 @ 22:01 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
no problem.
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