6600GT or 6800

[MrZucchiniHead]

im building a new computer and am wondering if i should buy a 6600Gt (150$) or a 6800 no gt (180$)? Both are from evga and the 6600Gt is 128mb and the 6800 is 256. same with the memory interface 6600gt 128-bit, 6800 256-bit

6800
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130231

6600GT
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130214

 

[PZEROFGH]

6800 search the forums

 

[GuitarFreak1857]

get a 6800GT 256MB

 

[Trifid]

The 6800gt costs a big chunk more.

Yeah, the 6800 is a great card. I had one, and played HL2 on all high settigngs. With BF2 it really needed the extra 128mb's of memory for the textures for all high settings.

 

[Static_11]

get a 6800 and overclock it.. are you asking or planning on buying?