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Howzit going guys? I've recently decided that I'm to spend some cash upgrading my rig. The graphics card to be more precise. Now I've been told by one particularly reliable and valuable source that I should be looking at a Radeon HD4850 512MB. At...

Howzit going guys?

I've recently decided that I'm to spend some cash upgrading my rig. The graphics card to be more precise. Now I've been told by one particularly reliable and valuable source that I should be looking at a Radeon HD4850 512MB. At present, I've got a 7900GS in my machine and, as I'm sure you can imagine, this card has kept up with new tech over the last 2 years, but lately, it has seriously started to lag behind, figuratively and literally!

This source said I should look for some benchmarking sites and reviews for the 4850 versus, say a 9800GTX or GTX260 (And, as I'm lead to believe, the 4850 is a serious competitor for the GTX260) because I'm a serious nVidia guy, but the prices, hohohoho, they kill the budget VERY quickly (The prices here at least )

So can anybody here suggest any RELIABLE benchmarking and review sites for comparisons of the various cards? Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks...