Well I finished my external air mod. Air is being filtered through the window screen & a high tech application of pantyhose.
Temps under a test at 3.6GHz (since most ppl cannot achive 3.9) 1.4875v resulted in the following...
they better be the 8800 cards have been out for over a year now. It's definitely time for a serious refresh. I'm happy though, my card handled Crysis just fine on Ultra settings, So I expect my system will be good for another year before...
Well beat it (on hard) Pretty intense game..only one area I did not like ( floating abyss of hell).. The ending leaves plenty of room for expansion... Overall I loved it. AI could have been a little better in a few places I spose but...
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I'm using 167.26. It came with the card, and it works. If there are tests out there showing an improvement with newer drivers, then maybe I'll change, otherwise I wouldn't...
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Originally Posted by lgrimal
3DMark06 is an excellent predictor of our a system will perform AGAINST other systems. It doesn't tell you what absolute performance on specific games will be and mainly the drivers...
anyone else experiencing weird issues with subscribed threads? IT seems that certain ones are not updating correctly to show whether a post has been made or not. Not to mention 3 of my posts don't show up when I look at subscriptions...
AS long as your temps are within spec I would not even concern yourself with running "full-bore" I've been overclocking for years & have yet to blow ruin any component through OC'ing it.
Now when OC'ing a CPU &...
Personally I have not been impressed with AMD since the days of the Thunderbird. Even then the exposed cores were a PITA for many. I can't count how many ppl screamed on the forums that they cracked their core applying a HS.
They...