Posts by granulf

Quote: Originally Posted by Hoss I get my highest 3dMark 05 scores with the 81.87 Nvidia driver. My score actually dropped with version 81.94. In fact, if I remember correctly, even the benchmark scores with the stock...

It's kind of hard to tell... It does consumes 20 watt more that 7800gtx 256 desktop version, which isn't too bad considering you get a LOT more power. It will propably come after some time... That's my guess.

Quote: Originally Posted by granulf How does it perform in fear with the new 81.94 drivers? Bump bump bump

Quote: Originally Posted by slcya A friend of mine has confirmed this will kill your card. Do not try this at home folks. Did he try with the exact same bios?

Quote: Originally Posted by Salthi Actually you can overclock the cpu through the bios on the 5720, their's an option that lets you raise the fsb in 3% increments up to a max of a 15%. Haven't found out how to raise the...

This is a known problem for these dell computers. I can't really remember the solution, but give it a search and you will find it.

Quote: Originally Posted by shoman24v Pretty sure it can be. Yeah, I can confirm that it can be overclocked. Cool if this flashing work though. I can't give you the bios, since I haven't gotten mine yet

Quote: Originally Posted by granulf But I still want to see higher resolutions than 1024x768 . Like 1400x1050 would be great . It doesn't feel laggy at all at 1024x768, right?? I'm quoting myself here, as I'm...

How do you overclock the cpu? Is it the normal way by increasing fsb in the bios? I assume the multiplier is locked? Can you increase the vcore too? I think I will buy it with the 2.13 ghz. Can I overclock that as well? Or can I use...

Quote: Originally Posted by Salthi Highest so far is 7643 Did you get that with overclocked settings!!?? In 3dmark 05? That's nice! With 455/1210?? That's about the highest I've ever seen with a laptop. What's...