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Unread post Deal or No Deal?
my friend is gonna buy a new pc and he wants to sell his old graphics card to me for 50 euros
its the same video card i had, ati radeon 2600 hd pro
shall i buy it or shall i gather more money and buy a new one?

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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
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my friend is gonna buy a new pc and he wants to sell his old graphics card to me for 50 euros
its the same video card i had, ati radeon 2600 hd pro
shall i buy it or shall i gather more money and buy a new one?



give me a link on here for its stats? :D

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Deal or no deal?

SEAL!

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Jackster21 wrote:
Damsco wrote:
my friend is gonna buy a new pc and he wants to sell his old graphics card to me for 50 euros
its the same video card i had, ati radeon 2600 hd pro
shall i buy it or shall i gather more money and buy a new one?



give me a link on here for its stats? :D

    ATI Radeon™ HD 2600 GPU Specifications
    ATI Radeon™ HD 2600 Feature Summary

    * 390 million transistors on 65nm fabrication process
    * 128-bit DDR2/GDDR3/GDDR4 memory interface
    * Ring Bus Memory Controller
    o Fully distributed design with 256-bit internal ring bus for memory reads and writes
    * Unified Superscalar Shader Architecture
    o 120 stream processing units
    + Dynamic load balancing and resource allocation for vertex, geometry, and pixel shaders
    + Common instruction set and texture unit access supported for all types of shaders
    + Dedicated branch execution units and texture address processors
    o 128-bit floating point precision for all operations
    o Command processor for reduced CPU overhead
    o Shader instruction and constant caches
    o Up to 40 texture fetches per clock cycle
    o Up to 128 textures per pixel
    o Fully associative multi-level texture cache design
    o DXTC and 3Dc+ texture compression
    o High resolution texture support (up to 8192 x 8192)
    o Fully associative texture Z/stencil cache designs
    o Double-sided hierarchical Z/stencil buffer
    o Early Z test, Re-Z, Z Range optimization, and Fast Z Clear
    o Lossless Z & stencil compression (up to 128:1)
    o Lossless color compression (up to 8:1)
    o 8 render targets (MRTs) with anti-aliasing support
    o Physics processing support
    * Full support for Microsoft® DirectX® 10.0
    o Shader Model 4.0
    o Geometry Shaders
    o Stream Output
    o Integer and Bitwise Operations
    o Alpha to Coverage
    o Constant Buffers
    o State Objects
    o Texture Arrays
    * Dynamic Geometry Acceleration
    o High performance vertex cache
    o Programmable tessellation unit
    o Accelerated geometry shader path for geometry amplification
    o Memory read/write cache for improved stream output performance
    * Anti-aliasing features
    o Multi-sample anti-aliasing (up to 8 samples per pixel)
    o Up to 24x Custom Filter Anti-Aliasing (CFAA) for improved quality
    o Adaptive super-sampling and multi-sampling
    o Temporal anti-aliasing
    o Gamma correct
    o Super AA (CrossFire configurations only)
    o All anti-aliasing features compatible with HDR rendering
    * Texture filtering features
    o 2x/4x/8x/16x high quality adaptive anisotropic filtering modes (up to 128 taps per pixel)
    o 128-bit floating point HDR texture filtering
    o Bicubic filtering
    o sRGB filtering (gamma/degamma)
    o Percentage Closer Filtering (PCF)
    o Depth & stencil texture (DST) format support
    o Shared exponent HDR (RGBE 9:9:9:5) texture format support
    * CrossFire™ Multi-GPU Technology
    o Scale up rendering performance and image quality with 2 or more GPUs
    o Integrated compositing engine
    o High performance dual channel interconnect
    * ATI Avivo™ HD Video and Display Platform
    o Dedicated unified video decoder (UVD) for H.264/AVC and VC-1 video formats
    + High definition (HD) playback of both Blu-ray and HD DVD formats
    o Hardware MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4/DivX video decode acceleration
    + Motion compensation and iDCT (inverse discrete cosine transform)
    o Avivo Video Post Processor
    + Color space conversion
    + Chroma subsampling format conversion
    + Horizontal and vertical scaling
    + Gamma correction
    o High Quality Video Post Processing
    + Advanced vector adaptive per-pixel de-interlacing
    + De-blocking and noise reduction filtering
    + Detail enhancement
    + Inverse telecine (2:2 and 3:2 pull-down correction)
    + Bad edit correction
    o Two independent display controllers
    + Drive two displays simultaneously with independent resolutions, refresh rates, color controls and video overlays for each display
    + Full 30-bit display processing
    + Programmable piecewise linear gamma correction, color correction, and color space conversion
    + Spatial/temporal dithering provides 30-bit color quality on 24-bit and 18-bit displays
    + High quality pre- and post-scaling engines, with underscan support for all display outputs
    + Content-adaptive de-flicker filtering for interlaced displays
    + Fast, glitch-free mode switching
    + Hardware cursor
    o Two integrated dual-link DVI display outputs
    + Each supports 18-, 24-, and 30-bit digital displays at all resolutions up to 1920x1200 (single-link DVI) or 2560x1600 (dual-link DVI)1
    + Each includes a dual-link HDCP encoder with on-chip key storage for high resolution playback of protected content2
    o Two integrated 400 MHz 30-bit RAMDACs
    + Each supports analog displays connected by VGA at all resolutions up to 2048x15361
    o HDMI output support
    + Supports all display resolutions up to 1920x10801
    + Integrated HD audio controller with multi-channel (5.1) AC3 support, enabling a plug-and-play cable-less audio solution
    o Integrated AMD Xilleon™ HDTV encoder
    + Provides high quality analog TV output (component/S-video/composite)
    + Supports SDTV and HDTV resolutions
    + Underscan and overscan compensation
    o MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, WMV9, VC-1, and H.264/AVC encoding and transcoding
    o Seamless integration of pixel shaders with video in real time
    o VGA mode support on all display outputs
    + PCI Express x16 bus interface
    + OpenGL 3.1 support

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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
Cheap graphics card is better than dead graphics card.


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so shall i buy it or not?

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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
Yes - 50 euros is cheap and the card doesn't look too shabby either, buy it, install it, enjoy it.


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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
are u sure its not broken or anything?


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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
naMix wrote:
are u sure its not broken or anything?


yes i am sure :)

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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
Damsco wrote:
naMix wrote:
are u sure its not broken or anything?


yes i am sure :)



then get it so you can rejoin us :D

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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
I agree with Jack


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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
Exactly,get it and come play!

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Unread post Re: Deal or No Deal?
i have called my friend and i am getting the video card tomorrow or monday :D
cant wait to play games again :D

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