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Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions Topic: Can I crossfire 1GB Saphirre 5970 with an 2GB 5970 ? |
| Just69 |
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Posted: 10 Apr 2011, 19:49
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| Hi. I've bought one of the first 5970 Radeons, Sapphire 1GB. As I'm not happy with the performance in triple monitors eyefinity, especially in Crysis 2, I decided to buy another card and crossfire them. But, to my surprise my card is not available anymore in Germany, where I live. I can buy only 2GB... |
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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: Radeon 5870 vs. 6970 vs. 5970 no fps improvement in GTA IV |
| Just69 |
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Posted: 20 Jan 2011, 12:35
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| Switched to Radeon 5970. Game runs differently : I have fps drops ONLY when I turn around for the first time, or drive fast through city (probably when new textures are being transfered to VRAM). When I stay in one place fps rate is much higher on 5970 then on 6970. Seem logical - 2xGPU, 2 x 1 GB VR... |
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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: Radeon 5870 vs. 6970 vs. 5970 no fps improvement in GTA IV |
| Just69 |
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Posted: 19 Jan 2011, 14:17
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Replies: 5 Views: 3819
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| Sounds about right that there no improvement between the two in most title, ATI messed with there naming conventions. You're right, I'm switching to 5970, as there is no GTX with triple monitors support and I don't want to go into SLI / Crossfire yet. Still, I don't really understand where is the b... |
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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: Radeon 5870 vs. 6970 vs. 5970 no fps improvement in GTA IV |
| Just69 |
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Posted: 19 Jan 2011, 10:33
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| Hello, i want to share with you some bizarre benchmark results. CPU: Intel Quad Q9650 @3.8 GHz RAM: 8GB (4 x 2) PC2-6400 @ 840 MHz 5-5-5-16 Until recently, I've had 1GB Radeon 5870. I was stuck in some games (GTA IV, Gothic 4) @ average 25-35 fps in 5040x1050 Eyefinity, no matter what internal game ... |
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