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#16
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Hey, Thanks In Advance :tazz:
Im thinking of buying a new computer so can someone please tell me if this computer is good, for its price:
Desktop Computer with:
Windows XP Home
1 Gigabyte Ram
200 gigs of hard-drive
Flat Screen 17' Monitor
DVD Burner
3.2 Gigahertz Processor
Pentium 4
Speakers, Keyboard and Mouse
For $1500 Australian Dollars?
Is That any Good?

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That is awesome for that price
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Hey
The Computer number two, Is very good,If you upgrade the video card like the Experts said!

Edited by Boo-Yeah, 19 July 2005 - 01:28 AM.

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Heys guys Is this a good graphic card.I have no Idea what this means, I just copied what was on the page!!

Model
Brand JATON
Model Video-PX6600-256
Chipset
GPU Geforce 6600
Core clock 300MHz
PixelPipelines 8
Memory
Memory Clock 550MHz
Memory Size 256MB
Memory Interface 128-bit
Memory Type DDR
3D API
DirectX DirectX 9
OpenGL OpenGL 1.5
Interface
Interface PCI Express x16
Ports
D-SUB 1
DVI 1
TV-Out S-Video/Composite Out
VIVO No
TV Tuner No
General
Max Resolution 2048x1536
SLI Supported No
Operating Systems Supported Windows 2000/XP
System Requirements Intel Pentium III, AMD Athlon or compatible CPU
64MB System Memory or above
CD-ROM
Requires PCI Express x16 slot compliant motherboard
Features
Features NVIDIA CineFX 3.0 Technology
Powers the next generation of cinematic realism. Full support for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 Shader Model 3.0 enables stunning and complex special effects. Next-generation shader architecture delivers faster and smoother gameplay.
64-Bit Texture Filtering and Blending
Based on the OpenEXR technology from Industrial Light and Magic, NVIDIA's 64-bit texture implementation sets new standards for image clarity and quality through floating point capabilities in shading, filtering, texturing, and blending.
NVIDIA UltraShadow II Technology
Enhances the performance of bleeding-edge games, like id Software's Doom III, that feature complex scenes with multiple light sources and objects. Second-generation technology delivers more than 4X the shadow processing power over the previous generation.
Intellisample 3.0
The industry's fastest antialiasing delivers ultra-realistic visuals, with no jagged edges, at lightning-fast speeds. Visual quality is taken to new heights through a new rotated grid sampling pattern.
Vertex Shaders 3.0
Pixel Shaders 3.0
Packaging
Package Contents S-Video/Composite Cable, DVI to VGA Adapter, Manual, Driver CD
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Or this:

SpecificationsModel
Brand ASUS
Model N6600 GT/TD/128M
Chipset
GPU Geforce 6600GT
PixelPipelines 8
Memory
Memory Size 128MB
Memory Interface 128-bit
Memory Type GDDR3
3D API
DirectX DirectX 9
OpenGL OpenGL 1.5
Interface
Interface AGP 4X/8X
Ports
D-SUB 1
DVI 1
TV-Out S-Video/Composite Out
VIVO No
TV Tuner No
General
Max Resolution 2048x1536@85Hz
SLI Supported No
Operating Systems Supported Windows 98/ME/NT 4.0/2000/XP
System Requirements Intel Pentium 4, AMD Athlon or compatible CPU
64MB System Memory or above
CD-ROM
Requires AGP 8X slot compliant motherboard
Features
Features NVIDIA CineFX 3.0 engine
Full support for Microsoft DirectX9.0 Shader model 3.0 enables stunning and complex special effects
NVIDIA UltraShadow technology
Enhances the performance of bleeding-edge games
NVIDIA CineFX 3.0 engine
Full support for Microsoft DirectX9.0 Shader model 3.0 enables stunning and complex special effects
NVIDIA Intellisample technology
The industry's fastest antialiasing delivers ultra-realistic visuals, with no jagged edges, at lightning-fast speed
Microsoft DirectX 9 and OpenGL 1.5 support
Packaging
Package Contents S-Video to RCA Cable
DVI to VGA Adapter
Manual
Drivers CD
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Soundz good
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Dear Tony,
Thanks for the reply but when you say 'soundz good' which one do you mean the first or tthe second? :tazz:
Reagards RockyIV
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:tazz: Both of them are I think ;)
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Thanks Tony, :tazz:
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:tazz: Sweet as ;) Glad that I could help. ;)
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let me know if they deliver and if it all works ok
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Thanks Guys, :tazz:
They dont deliver, I go and pick it up!Thanks and when I get it I'll tell you if everything is fine! So im going to buy it!!Cant wait!!Can you please finalise the video card I should get? Thanks
Regards RockyIV

Edited by RockyIV, 23 July 2005 - 03:11 AM.

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I think you should go for a nVidia Graphic Card, as it is very reliable and good!
Regards Boo-Yeah
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Hey Guys thanks for all your help!! I bought the computer, just the way I wanted it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I got this graphic card:GeCube Radeon x700PRO 128MB 864Mhz Video for AUD$255!Is that good or a rip-off!!Please tell
Reagrds RockyIV
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$255 AUD is a pretty good price. Noting extremely special, though.
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Thanks Saab,
The Graphic Card is pretty good!!
Thanks Anyway,
Regards RockyIV
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