I ask because I'd really like to add an LCD monitor with a resolution of
1920x1080 to my system, but since I don't care about non-console games, 3D effects, or compiz, I was wondering what's the best way to upgrade my system to be able to handle 1920x1080 smoothly without breaking the bank to do a full system rebuild. (if I wanted to get stuck buying all-new hardware every couple of years I'd run...