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Anyway I would get an AMD for Crossfire support.

CF and SLI work fine for both Intel and AMD.

If you meant Hybrid CF, it at its best is still worse than a single 260x let alone a 970. 

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CF and SLI work fine for both Intel and AMD.

If you meant Hybrid CF, it at its best is still worse than a single 260x let alone a 970. 

I mean so there isn't clashing drivers if he wants the APU to power a display in a multi display setup.

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(R 15 ooo for intel build)

The build i think i whant there are 2GPU's I want one of the i just think te GTX970 is overkill for playing games at 1080p at 60fps on ultar.

 

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(R 13 000 for AMD buil)

Her is also 2GPU I want I just think the 8GB is overkill on the build for games at 1080p 60fps on ultra.. 

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There's no such thing as overkill=-)

Higher frame rate over higher resolution.

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I mean so there isn't clashing drivers if he wants the APU to power a display in a multi display setup.

There shouldn't be any clashing drivers.

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Yes.

Anyway I would get an AMD for Crossfire support.

 

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yes 

 

and why A10 and not fx 8370e ctc.

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