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Forum: Reviews Jul 19, 2012, 08:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 127,246
Posted By CoreDuo
Might want to fix all those graphs that say 256MB...

Might want to fix all those graphs that say 256MB instead of 256GB :eek:
Forum: News Apr 30, 2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,269
Posted By CoreDuo
Yeah, they're the same kind of blowers typically...

Yeah, they're the same kind of blowers typically found in rackmount servers.
Forum: News Apr 30, 2012, 06:23 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,269
Posted By CoreDuo
The way I understand it, the fans pull heat away...

The way I understand it, the fans pull heat away from the card and towards the side panel where one or more fan slots would typically be in such a configuration.
Forum: News Apr 26, 2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,951
Posted By CoreDuo
Still wondering what "Hotham 1.0" is... ...

Still wondering what "Hotham 1.0" is...

Sounds like a planet in the Star Wars extended universe.
Forum: News Apr 25, 2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,132
Posted By CoreDuo
I'm going to go ahead and assume that the numbers...

I'm going to go ahead and assume that the numbers in this (http://www.techpowerup.com/img/12-04-25/237c.jpg) slide mean that CPU performance is 30% higher, GPU performance is 56% higher, and power...
Forum: News Apr 25, 2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,132
Posted By CoreDuo
These slides are for mobile chips...

These slides are for mobile chips...
Forum: News Apr 25, 2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,132
Posted By CoreDuo
Sans gaming performance, I'm more interested to...

Sans gaming performance, I'm more interested to see how intelligent the power management is for the entire platform given that the GPU is paired with an AMD CPU. How low is power consumption with the...
Forum: News Apr 12, 2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 692
Posted By CoreDuo
Well, free is nice but it always comes at a...

Well, free is nice but it always comes at a lesser known cost.
Forum: News Apr 12, 2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,757
Posted By CoreDuo
That's a little bit of an unrealistic bar to set....

That's a little bit of an unrealistic bar to set. Intel can improve their graphics by 400% but so will everyone else. According to Anandtech's review of the 3770K, HD4000 is 55% faster than HD3000,...
Forum: News Jan 10, 2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,629
Posted By CoreDuo
I'm aware, but if they wanted to retain legacy...

I'm aware, but if they wanted to retain legacy support like that, wouldn't DVI have been a better option since DVI has pins that carry analog video and adapters for it are dirt cheap?
Forum: News Jan 10, 2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,629
Posted By CoreDuo
Wait, what are VGA ports doing there?

Wait, what are VGA ports doing there?
Forum: News Jan 6, 2012, 05:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,144
Posted By CoreDuo
This looks similar to what AMD's APUs are except...

This looks similar to what AMD's APUs are except with ARM CPU cores.

https://goput.it/gs1.jpg
Forum: News Jan 1, 2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,449
Posted By CoreDuo
All this seems like to me is a way for AMD and...

All this seems like to me is a way for AMD and NVIDIA to continue selling at current price levels and pocket the savings to improve their respective bottom lines. They both could certainly use it.
Forum: News Aug 18, 2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,417
Posted By CoreDuo
How is FM1 a dead end when the Piledriver CPUs as...

How is FM1 a dead end when the Piledriver CPUs as well as the Bulldozer-based Trinity APUs are both going to be released on socket FM2? I'm sure there will be chipset differences as there always has...
Forum: News Aug 2, 2011, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,967
Posted By CoreDuo
Pricing and street date. Two important pieces of...

Pricing and street date. Two important pieces of information that are missing. Oh well, it'll be here in due time :p
Forum: News Apr 25, 2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,593
Posted By CoreDuo
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N8...

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811133093&Tpk=Element%20Q

$65 on newegg.

From a review:



I like how the Element Q looks vs the APEX MI-100 :wtf:
Forum: News Apr 24, 2010, 07:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,593
Posted By CoreDuo
SilverStone 450W + This...

SilverStone 450W + This (http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/Product.aspx?S=1321&ID=1896) = ?
Forum: RBE Feb 13, 2010, 05:44 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,790
Posted By CoreDuo
Yeah 860MHz is my limit and then insta-crash. ...

Yeah 860MHz is my limit and then insta-crash.

Unfortunate, but it was given to me free anyway :laugh:
Forum: RBE Feb 13, 2010, 12:02 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,790
Posted By CoreDuo
Heh, i just now found this out >_> ...

Heh, i just now found this out >_>

http://www.techpowerup.com/gpuz/hu2pm/
Forum: RBE Feb 12, 2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,790
Posted By CoreDuo
Has anyone tried this yet on the Sapphire HD...

Has anyone tried this yet on the Sapphire HD 4770? It has the non-reference arctic cooling HSF. I tried the ASUS TOP bios, but it did not take at all. I'm having BIG overclocking problems (850MHz...
Forum: AMD / ATI Feb 9, 2010, 03:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,028
Posted By CoreDuo
It's been reported working consistantly on ATI...

It's been reported working consistantly on ATI reference cards though. So maybe its different than both the ASUS card and the ref card?
Forum: AMD / ATI Feb 9, 2010, 03:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,028
Posted By CoreDuo
Sapphire 4770 to ASUS 4770 TOP BIOS problems

I read that the 4770 could be software volt modded by flashing the BIOS and using the ASUS tool to increase the voltage. I got as far as flashing the BIOS. Upon reboot Windows would hang on boot. I...
Forum: News Jan 10, 2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,669
Posted By CoreDuo
I have a few machines with A-DATA RAM. Cheap but...

I have a few machines with A-DATA RAM. Cheap but reliable. My Core 2 Duo has been banging along for 2 years with it.
Forum: News Apr 18, 2008, 10:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,029
Posted By CoreDuo
Finally, the James Bond of CPU coolers :) ...

Finally, the James Bond of CPU coolers :)

Might make my system look slightly classier in it's cheap chinese-made case ;)
Forum: General Hardware Apr 18, 2008, 10:09 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,178
Posted By CoreDuo
I'm too poor let me go cry in a corner now :( ...

I'm too poor let me go cry in a corner now :(

...:)

But in reality i'd go for QX9650 ;)
Forum: News Apr 18, 2008, 10:06 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 6,741
Posted By CoreDuo
To be honest, i haven't "had" an AMD (i didn't...

To be honest, i haven't "had" an AMD (i didn't buy it..) since my socket 754 AMD Sempron 2600+. I'll wait for them to get better on the desktop end of the spectrum before i go running down the...
Forum: News Apr 18, 2008, 02:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,520
Posted By CoreDuo
Who wouldn't like pr0n in 1080p :)

Who wouldn't like pr0n in 1080p :)
Forum: Games Apr 18, 2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 19,600
Posted By CoreDuo
Hallelujah :respect: At least i'm not the...

Hallelujah :respect:

At least i'm not the only one that thinks this is the case ;)
Forum: News Apr 17, 2008, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,475
Posted By CoreDuo
If it has an option of 8800M GTX SLI my life will...

If it has an option of 8800M GTX SLI my life will be complete :)
Forum: News Apr 17, 2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,163
Posted By CoreDuo
If it wasn't for the fact i got a new PC i'd be...

If it wasn't for the fact i got a new PC i'd be too lazy to upgrade to XP. Now upgrading to Vista is the same case :P
Forum: techPowerUp! Club Forum Apr 17, 2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,098
Posted By CoreDuo
This machine I still have, and used to be my main...

This machine I still have, and used to be my main server but the SCSI drive died and is expensive to replace :(

Compaq Proliant DL360 G1
2x Intel Pentium III @ 833MHz (Coppermine)
RAM: Various...
Forum: General Software Apr 17, 2008, 03:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,359
Posted By CoreDuo
The best BIOS flashing software (at least for the...

The best BIOS flashing software (at least for the most recent boards) is generally the tool provided by the board's manufacturer.
Forum: Games Apr 17, 2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 19,600
Posted By CoreDuo
I've read a few reviews for Assassin's Creed for...

I've read a few reviews for Assassin's Creed for PC. They say that there's crashes in-game and exiting the game, and problems with the 8800GT, and that the controls for it are too "console-like"....
Forum: Motherboards & Memory Apr 17, 2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,772
Posted By CoreDuo
I've got a Gigabyte X38-DS4 and last i checked it...

I've got a Gigabyte X38-DS4 and last i checked it used software to update the BIOS :S
Forum: News Apr 17, 2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,163
Posted By CoreDuo
Shame it doesn't run on Windows XP. Can't be...

Shame it doesn't run on Windows XP. Can't be bothered installing Vista just to benchmark with 3dmark Vantage :)
Forum: News Apr 17, 2008, 02:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,154
Posted By CoreDuo
I didn't think that S3 was still active :) ...

I didn't think that S3 was still active :)

Last S3 card i owned is the Trio 64 in my Pentium 166 :P
Forum: NVIDIA Apr 17, 2008, 02:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 560
Posted By CoreDuo
Will my 8800GT go further?

Right now with pretty average tempuratures for an overclocked card, i've got it running at 745MHz Core, 1025MHz RAM, and 1857MHz shaders. When I push the Core any further than 745, it becomes...
Forum: NVIDIA Apr 12, 2008, 05:27 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 22,448
Posted By CoreDuo
http://jstimg.info/f_19448.png ...

http://jstimg.info/f_19448.png

http://jstimg.info/f_18838.png

:)
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 6, 2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 774
Posted By CoreDuo
ASUS Radeon 9550 Flashing > 9600

I've been working at this for about an hour and can't figure it out. I have an 128MB ASUS Radeon 9550 and i've been looking for a 9600 Pro BIOS for it. I know my card can handle 400/250 with ease as...
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