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    I have been comparing and looking at reviews for the past little while and can't decide which is better. The HD 4850 or the HD 4770. I've decided to go with one of these instead of anything else. Which is better?

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    Go with the HD4890 Vapor-X that we just reviewed, or you can also read our review of the HD4770 .
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    Isn't the vapor-x kinda expensive?

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    It's a little over $200
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    US though, that's about 300 or more here.

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    you would have to check on the price to be sure, do you have any friends or family in the US that could buy one for you and ship it to you ?
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    Yes, from cali.. but they are down here for the summer!!! FACK!!!!! :P

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