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    Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    When retina display 24" becomes the norm on the desktop this might become relevant to us. Until then, it's fun reading

    http://www.brightsideofnews.com/news...-shootout.aspx

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    Re: Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    I'm looking forward to that, dont think it will be out for a good while though. Thanks for the article!

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    Re: Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    Quote Originally Posted by DanceswithUnix View Post
    When retina display 24" becomes the norm
    i know forums where youd be lynched for saying that

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    Re: Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    Drool :O,

    Looks so good, Imagine that compared to a good old CRT, look how far tech has come!

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    Re: Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    Haha, that would be good for technology but very bad for my bank balance! 4k res would require some serious hardware and Im already a frame rate junkie who loves to upgrade.. shouldnt have watched!

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    Re: Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    Quote Originally Posted by Gallarian View Post
    Haha, that would be good for technology but very bad for my bank balance! 4k res would require some serious hardware and Im already a frame rate junkie who loves to upgrade.. shouldnt have watched!
    I agree with Gallarian

    i would literally have no food for months if this was to come out.

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    Re: Gaming at 4K resolution preview.

    In fairness though, you'd imagine that once those resolutions had become more the norm, a much wider variety of cards would be up to scratch in powering them

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