[homrok]

Originally Posted by johnross2007

Well the 8800 is a great 8-series card, and the 9600 and ok 9-series, so it comes out about even. And you can do a clean install of Vista with an upgrade version I believe. You won't have to go through 3 OSs lol.

I got about roughly 300 to 400 bucks to spend on parts and so on, the more i save the better, but if i got to upgrade ill do so, grafix card i can see already is kinda a must. so i assume 9600 will be a card that will last for a while. (witch i normaly think about all the cards)