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  1. 11-02-2007, 07:25 AM #1
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    Is the 8800GT another 2900 pro?

    I really wish vendors would start getting some 8800GT's in. I'm ready to play some Crysis and dangit I don't want to be held back because there were no GT's in stock anywhere...
  2. 11-02-2007, 09:40 AM #2
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    the pro is a low bin xt the gt is the 1st g92, but they should be in stock at some smaller stores
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    more is coming, the demand was just to high.
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    yeah, after I bought mine from the egg everything is out of stock.
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  5. 11-04-2007, 09:43 PM #5
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    They are in stock at the official Evga store on their website. Ordered mine today.
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    stock went out in Australia but now more is on the way

    these are not failed cards from higher end products >>> they are new gen and there will be loads of these cards sold that any higher end products
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    check clubit they have stock on 8800GT
  8. 11-05-2007, 07:33 AM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by dinos22 View Post

    these are not failed cards from higher end products
    For the record neither are the 2900 Pros.
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    Best Buy stores have the BFG 8800GT OC in stock for 279. I have a 12% so I should be able to grab it for 255$ or so out the door
  10. 11-06-2007, 11:35 PM #10
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    Quote Originally Posted by zanzabar View Post
    the pro is a low bin xt
    another fool... u think my opteron165 is a low bin opteron185?
    wake up.. thatīs how marketing works. one card two different bioses = two different products without much effort of changeing production lines.


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