[geeks] suggestions for a PC game box

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Thu Dec 19 14:19:50 CST 2002


On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 08:37:59PM +0100, William S. wrote:
> Looking at a pricelist now for a store here
> in Amsterdam (prices in euro, Computerland):
> 
> CPU  Athlon XP 1533mHz  91
> Board  Asus A7v266-c  94
> RAM  SDRAM(?) 512MB 133MHZ  76
> Video Geoforce 4 MX440se 64MB  84
> Case  Aopen HQ48 Midtower 300w  85
> 
> Looks like 430 euro not including the cables
> and HDD.

Sounds reasonable, but can you get them to give you either a real
Geforce4 or a Geforce3?  The Geforce4MX is closer to a Geforce2 than it
is to any of the later cards.  When I was last shopping, a Geforce4MX
cost more than a Geforce3, yet they are slower and less capable.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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