Comments on: GTX 280 and 260 prices being reduced http://news.totalpcgaming.com/hardware/gtx-280-and-260-prices-being-reduced/ Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 22 Nov 2008 08:33:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Aircool http://news.totalpcgaming.com/hardware/gtx-280-and-260-prices-being-reduced/#comment-63 Aircool Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:10:32 +0000 http://news.totalpcgaming.com/hardware/gtx-280-and-260-prices-being-reduced/#comment-63 £300 is still too much these days. The 4870 will be around £160 soon enough and that seems to be 'top of the range' enough for most people. It doesn't seem that long since the 9800 series was new. Anyone who's upgraded to a recent card in the last 12 months is unlikely to fork out for a new card....maybe £120 for the extra poke the 4850 provides over current cards on the market, and even that's probably pushing it. £300 is still too much these days. The 4870 will be around £160 soon enough and that seems to be ‘top of the range’ enough for most people.

It doesn’t seem that long since the 9800 series was new. Anyone who’s upgraded to a recent card in the last 12 months is unlikely to fork out for a new card….maybe £120 for the extra poke the 4850 provides over current cards on the market, and even that’s probably pushing it.

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