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 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 20 Sep 2013, 04:11 

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Now the question is this 60Hz Monitors any recommendations?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.a ... 6824001778

Would do 120Hz but Seems pricey to get a screen with a Display Port

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 19 Sep 2013, 21:13 

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Yes, you can Crossfire any Brand 7970 with another, even ghz Editions or 7950 cards should work! So order 1 asus gpu 5 Monitors 4-5* display port cables 1 Displayport Hub and im good to go! Probably should upgrade my PSU also currently 750W So we are on the same page: Current Card: http://www.neweg...

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 19 Sep 2013, 14:02 

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That 7970 is not a flex card or anything special so I wouldn't waste your time getting another one of those. Personally (And this is only my opinion) the best solution is to get the Asus DCII 7970 http://www.asus.com/Graphics_Cards/HD7970DC2T3GD5/ (That Sapphire 7970 flex i linked you will do 5 scr...

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 19 Sep 2013, 01:52 

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Haldi is right, outputs on ALL subsequent amd cards in crossfire are disabled (i have 3x 7970) so effectively you only have 2x mini dp. These are best as they have the highest bandwith. Also im not sure if you need active adapters (if going to dvi) or if all passive are ok (i think so but check) wi...

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 18 Sep 2013, 22:49 

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Is the club3d the only hub on the market or is one made by a compay that has 1 display port to 5? trying to prevent the tearing issue you mentioned on the DVI monitors if possiable.

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 18 Sep 2013, 20:41 

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If you have a normal 7970 you have 2x mDP, HDMI, DVI ports. 1x MST Hub, 1x DP, and the 5th monitor via DVI or HDMI. But you might get Tearing on the DVI monitor. If you go crossfire get a GPU with 4x DP! Solves the ' problem' Here is a list. http://www.wsgf.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=24334 The 2 ca...

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: *Question* 5x1 eyefinity Setup

Posted: 18 Sep 2013, 16:21 

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Hey, I was looking into setting up a 5x1 display for my gaming PC so far here is the plan Purchase another Sapphire 7970 HD GPU so I would have crossfire. Now I can't seem to find a guide on how to hook up 5 monitors to 1 gpu I use to have 3 monitors hooked up to my old setup but with 5x1 I think I ...
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