new gpu advise

welshdapper · 15 May 2013 at 16:33

im looking for a gpu to play borderlands 2, metro last light, and dead island 2 to go in my htpc looking between

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=GX-100-GI&tool=3

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=GX-111-GI

but cant decide which 1 would be best current specs are

AMD A8-5600K Black Edition 3.60GHz
Corsair Builder Series CX 430w Modular '80 Plus Bronze' Power Supply
MSI HD 6570 2GB GDDR3
Patriot Viper 3 "Venom Red" 8GB DDR3 1600MHz

arc@css · 15 May 2013 at 23:33

The 7850 is faster.

welshdapper · 16 May 2013 at 10:27

arc@css said:
The 7850 is faster.

thanks

los · 16 May 2013 at 12:36

Yeah definetly the 7850, maybe consider the 7870 or GTX660

jms198 · 16 May 2013 at 13:23

Why not get a 660 with a free copy of metro? Will save you £20.

You'll need to two 6 pin plugs but it only draws 150w absoloute max.

whyscotty · 16 May 2013 at 13:28

jms198 said:
Why not get a 660 with a free copy of metro? Will save you £20.

You'll need to two 6 pin plugs but it only draws 150w absoloute max.

660's only use 1 x 6 pin

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