*Source: ExtremeTech (
http://www.extremetech.com/article2/...94161,00.asp)*
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It's that time of year again. Autumn in the northern hemisphere is the time when customers start opening their wallets, and component makers dish out new products in a bid to grab marketshare. Gamers upgrade their systems (or build/buy new ones) in preparation for the flood of fourth-quarter games. Our Fall CPU Upgrade Guide already told you what to expect from AMD and Intel as we close out the year, but that's only one part of your system consideration. Just as important—perhaps even more important to some—is the graphics card. If you don't think your system has the muscle to handle new game releases like Crysis, Call of Duty 4, or Team Fortress 2, and you're planning an upgrade, we're here to help.
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