Widescreen Gaming Forum

Quick Update.

I went over to a friends house that has Call of Duty 4 and a 22" monitor. I played at 1280x800 then max resolution then back, etc... I did a lot of visual comparisons with objects in the distance and close up objects. Obviously the max res looks better but to my amazement it wasnt ...

hmmmm .... you do know using the TH2GD you are gonna have to run those 22" monitors at 3 x 1280X800 to get a desktop image that isn't distorted.


Yes, I was aware of this.

Since I am a noob when it comes to surround gaming and in particular wide screen surround gaming, can someone who ...

Thanks njracer.

I mostly play MMO, RTS and FPS style games but from what I have read over the past week when it comes to TH2G flight sims and racing games are a must. I will definitely check out the titles you listed above. The blue tiger setup looks like a perfect gift for your average racing ...

Thanks for the info!

Either way, this is going to be an experience. I spend most of my free time gaming and have not upgraded my pc for almost 3 years. Im used to 19", 10-30 FPS with lowered settings on most games. To go from that to what I just bought not to mention surround gaming should keep ...

8800GT isn't ideal for the very resolution of TH. It'll run but you really want more memory and bit-depth than the 8800GT provides.

It's cheap enough though. So it might be a resonable compromise.

What if i were to purchase a second GT in the future and go sli? Do you feel that this would ...

I ended up getting 3x

SAMSUNG 226BW Black 22" 2 ms (GTG) DVI Widescreen LCD Monitor's

After rebates the three monitors will cost close to $800, no shipping or taxes. Thats not bad considering the quality of these monitors.

Did i mention 2ms, nice : )

If anyone's interested this ...

Also, i am planning on using three SAMSUNG 941BW 19" LCD monitors. I was thinking about spending a little extra and moving up to 22" but three monitors are already going to set me back $700. Any opinions on using 3 19" vs 22"?

Hello all,

I am planning to purchase the Matrox Triplehead2go digital edition but cannot find the geforce 8800GT on the compatibility list on the Matrox site. I do see that the GPU's for the GTS and GTX are supported in the 8800 series. Does anyone run a 8800GT with the 3head2go digital ...