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What is better, a 4GB DDR5 128-bit GPU or a 2GB DDR5 256-bit GPU? Is there a clear cut winner?

Depends on vram clock speed. Nvidia was using half the bitrate as AMD at one point and bandwidth was almost identical. 

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depends on the GPU

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What is better, a 4GB DDR5 128-bit GPU or a 2GB DDR5 256-bit GPU? Is there a clear cut winner?

U got some fancy DDR5 videocards mate I thikn u mean GDDR5 ;)

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For the sake of argument, ill give an example.

 

Which gpu do you guys believe is better:

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814487154

EVGA GeForce GTX 960 04G-P4-1962-KR 

 

-OR-

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814500306

ZOTAC GeForce GTX 760 DirectX 12 ZT-70401-10P 

 

And ill even add an AMD GPU-

 

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814125795

GIGABYTE Radeon R7 370
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The correct answer is R9 380. What time is it? R9 380

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