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So i bought the GTX 970 G1 Edition and im contemplating on buying a monitor. I play a few source games but i also want to play some AAA title games (FC4, GTAV when its out, Wolf the new order) so should i buy a 1440p monitor or just keep my current 1080p? I want to play on high and maybe 2x MSAA

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I'd stick with 1080p

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If you can afford it then I'd personally get a 1440p monitor to add to it, or add another 1080p monitor or two. (would be the same model as first so they all look the same)

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If you can afford it then I'd personally get a 1440p monitor to add to it, or add another 1080p monitor or two. (would be the same model as first so they all look the same)

could you reccomend a good 1440p monitor? 120hz, 27-30", €500-€700? (Italy please)

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If you can afford it then I'd personally get a 1440p monitor to add to it, or add another 1080p monitor or two. (would be the same model as first so they all look the same)

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