Why is it so hard to create my dream 1996 gaming PC?
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Nvidia or AMD - That's pretty much what your video card choice comes down to now, safe in the knowledge that your choice will be supported by all games and restricted only by your budget. Things weren't always so clear cut however as I discover when I fall into a trap of marketing promises in '96 when trying to create my dream 1996 PC. ● Subscribe Please take a moment to subscribe to the channel http://www.youtube.com/RMCRetro?sub_confirmation=1 🏆 Support RMC Time is the most valuable thing we have. Official Cave Dwellers create a reliable monthly income that allows to give my all to this channel. If you'd like to support this, and help me make it the very best I can then please visit: 🏆 https://www.patreon.com/TheRetroCollective 🏆 If you'd like to leave a one off tip then here are some methods: ● Treat me to a Coffee with Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/rmcretro ● Support the Sponsors of The Cave MonsterJoysticks: https://monsterjoysticks.com/RMC 1ClickPrint: https://www.1clickprint.com#RMC ● Join me on social media Twitter: https://twitter.com/RMCRetro Instagram: https://instagram.com/RMCRetro ● Come and chat on the RMC chat server Discord: https://discord.gg/7qYtGcz ● Episode Links There are no links to share in this episode. ● I have an RMC Shop where you can buy mugs, posters, records, books and more: https://rmcretro.store/ ● RMC Podcasts Enjoy my Podcasts with your favourite app using the links here: Retro Tea Break - https://audioboom.com/channels/5001251
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