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Forum: NVIDIA Surround Gaming Topic: Is this CPU I7 920 is sufficient for Tri-SLI GTX 580 lightning? |
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Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 22:36
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| Your PSU is going to be pushing it with 3 580's. You should be fine under normal gaming loads. However, if you decide to run a graphics benchmark, be prepared for a PC restart do to the PSU shorting. I ran 3 480's, which were fine for gaming, but when you up the ante and try and benchmark I was pull... |
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Forum: NVIDIA Surround Gaming Topic: Will this work... Surround, SLI but different memory with 2 cards? |
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Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 22:31
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| on another side note, take a look at the benchmarks on pretty much.. any game. upping from 1.5-3gb of memory doesnt give a huge improvement anywhere, while i can help. of course those are benches on single monitor setups. when talking about 3x1 or higher, than maybe you would see more improvement. i... |
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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: Video Cards Died, Deciding on Replacement |
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Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 22:24
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| For reference I have an 850W PSU with four individual +12V rails with a combined output of 110 amps. Just because your PSU has the above spec's does not necasarily make it a good one. Can you provide us with the full spec list of everything in your machine, including case, so that we can make a sugg... |
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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: Motherboard Suggestion for xfire 6970 |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2011, 23:46
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| Even at x4, you are still going to get decent FPS. Modern day GPU's can function properly on anything, even down to x1. The x16 is more of a marketing ploy to me and really only beneficial to the benchers in the PC arena. If you already have a board that supports X-Fire, stick with it unless you are... |
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Forum: Hardware Discussions Topic: I May Need to Change My PSU (!?) |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2011, 23:43
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| This is by far the best place for PSU reviews. I trust no other source. Jonny Guru As for a PSU recommendation, I would I would go with this unit instead. Its a tested model that has sold thousands of units. Jonny gave it an 8.3, which on his scale is decent. For the money, its going to be one of th... |
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Forum: NVIDIA Surround Gaming Topic: Nvidia Surround Wierd Skyrim Problem |
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Posted: 17 Nov 2011, 23:33
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Glad you got it working. I thought, after our little troubleshooting session last night, that a re-install was going to be needed. My guess is that some information was cached and needed to be removed, maybe a reg entry.
Happy gaming! |
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Forum: Hello... Topic: Long time lurker |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2011, 22:12
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| Well, Im a long time lurker here on the forums. This is where I come for patches and workarounds for all my widescreen gaming needs. I thought today, why the hell not, I visit this place enough, I might as well register. So, here I am. Im currently looking forward to Helifax releasing his fix for Sk... |
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