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Thejavaman1 · 10-14-2002, 02:36 AM

To every one that said ATI sucks, I will gladly bet you that a Radeon 9700Pro at 1600x1200 with 4xAA and 16xAF your GeForce4 will get stomped on.

However I wouldn't look at the Radeon 9700 at that budget, unless all you really need is the box and not the monitor OS etc.

Audigy plain flat out sucks, go read [H]|F's soundcard forum and look around

You sure you want an LCD, they are not great for either grafix design or gamming...

Here is what I would get:

http://secure.newegg.com/app/WishLis...VIEW&ID=169466

you still need a OS mouse and keyboard. The LCD is damn expensive. If you got a CRT instead you could shave it down to 1k pretty easily...

10-14-2002, 02:36 AM	PM User \| #8
Thejavaman1 New Coder Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Stuck in the inner reaches of my mind Posts: 84 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	To every one that said ATI sucks, I will gladly bet you that a Radeon 9700Pro at 1600x1200 with 4xAA and 16xAF your GeForce4 will get stomped on. However I wouldn't look at the Radeon 9700 at that budget, unless all you really need is the box and not the monitor OS etc. Audigy plain flat out sucks, go read [H]\|F's soundcard forum and look around You sure you want an LCD, they are not great for either grafix design or gamming... Here is what I would get: http://secure.newegg.com/app/WishLis...VIEW&ID=169466 you still need a OS mouse and keyboard. The LCD is damn expensive. If you got a CRT instead you could shave it down to 1k pretty easily... __________________ Projects I work on: http://www.devnet.info, http://www.mybboard.com Forums I visit: http://www.nemesis.thecoldshop.com, http://www.the-pit.net, http://www.hardforum.com, http://www.genmay.com Last edited by Thejavaman1; 10-14-2002 at 02:43 AM..