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Old March 10, 2010, 09:31 PM
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It's alway's been my experience that as the frame buffer is increased the performance of the card suffers slightly until the frame buffer size becomes the standard ie 512>1024. Lets hope that's not the case here. Nice shroud though. Asus and Sapphire usually have very good designs (aesthetically).
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