little update , I found myslef a great motherboard graphics card combo deal down from £260 to £150 the grpahics card has a dual 6600gt chipset and the reviews on the net of these combo sounds awseome! It socket 939 and supports dual cores , so it future proof. Gigabyte GV-3D1 with GA-K8NXP-SLI. Geforce Dual 6600GT Chip 256MB Graphics Accelerator bundled with GA-K8NXP-SLI motherboard Link to VGA card review Now my next question is Sata 2 worth upgraing too? I currently have a 200 Gig and 1 160 gig IDE drives