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970 performs better than a 780ti when you OC it.

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k so which 970? I heard that the asus STRIX one is good but is there better?

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and how many MHz is good?

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k so which 970? I heard that the asus STRIX one is good but is there better?

It says in your description that you already have a 970. You tell us if its good.

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I found 3 that I like but cant decide:

Gigabyte

EVGA

EVGA

Zotac

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It says in your description that you already have a 970. You tell us if its good.

Its good but im making another rig and I only chose this 970 because of my budget! But now I have a higher budget!

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Its good but im making another rig and I only chose this 970 because of my budget! But now I have a higher budget!

Well to answer your question then the 970 is the obvious choice! Also I heard the Asus Strix version isn't bad. But if you are happy with the MSI and want to make a safe purchase I would just buy another one. Good luck.

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