# HDMI Best bang for your Buck?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 19, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448 "2008-11-19T16:19:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/1 "2008-11-19T16:19:45Z")

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i know MONSTER is way overrated and over priced. Id like to order a 3-6 foot cord for my mom asap. let me know what your guys thing

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/2 "2008-11-19T16:33:32Z")

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Monoprice. $2.50 do it.

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**Author:** ![SPDboy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/919ad9/32.png) [@SPDboy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SPDboy)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 4:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/3 "2008-11-19T16:48:50Z")

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yeah fuck expensive HDMI cables, they aren’t shit

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**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/4 "2008-11-19T17:01:16Z")

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repots

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/5 "2008-11-19T18:12:08Z")

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so you will get same with a 2.50$ cable compared to a 120$ cable?

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**Author:** ![jabbu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jabbu/32/7446_2.png) [@jabbu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jabbu)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/6 "2008-11-19T20:59:04Z")

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same pic? Yes

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**Author:** ![Violator](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/violator/32/7278_2.png) [@Violator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Violator)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 9:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/7 "2008-11-19T21:07:23Z")

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> [@Twizted](#):
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> so you will get same with a 2.50$ cable compared to a 120$ cable?

Yes. Monoprice is where everyone who knows whats up shops for cables.

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/8 "2008-11-20T05:34:14Z")

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just bought 4 hdmi cables from blue jeans cable came to under 20 bucks shipped, and they work perfect. Plus i got it in 2 days.

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/9 "2008-11-20T05:42:41Z")

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A 3-12 foot yes, beyond that then you want to start spending money. We used a 50 footer at work and the signal was shit but you are wasting your money if you spend more than $10 on a shortie.

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**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/10 "2008-11-20T05:45:26Z")

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even the 50 footers at bluejean cables are cheaper than monster shit.

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/11 "2008-11-20T09:19:04Z")

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how many of this same thread must we have?

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/12 "2008-11-20T09:34:29Z")

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thanks guys. im going to mono

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**Author:** ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/13 "2008-11-20T10:30:55Z")

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just bought another 3 footer off monoprice, cost $4 shipped and got here from cali in 2 days.

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [November 20, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/hdmi-best-bang-for-your-buck/58448/14 "2008-11-20T10:32:53Z")

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look around newegg too next time you need some.

Got an MSI cable for like $1.50 on sale
