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Forum: Reviews Apr 14, 2010, 02:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 136,128
Posted By Crazyhorse
I see your point and then i don't. I took the...

I see your point and then i don't. I took the cooler of cleared the thermal grease up and compared the chip with a regular chip of a 5870. Looks exactly the same, no laser cuts of any kind I could...
Forum: Reviews Apr 10, 2010, 09:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 136,128
Posted By Crazyhorse
Its alot more fun having a 5870 Bios on it....

Its alot more fun having a 5870 Bios on it. Unfortunately it doesn't change the rops or shader units. However its quiet fun though it pumped up the 3DMark Vantage Score Xtreme by 1000 points when set...
Forum: AMD / ATI Mar 31, 2010, 10:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,487
Posted By Crazyhorse
No the drivers have nothing to do with the card...

No the drivers have nothing to do with the card it uses the same drivers any other Radeon does.
Forum: General Nonsense Mar 31, 2010, 09:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,706
Posted By Crazyhorse
Where is the HD 5970 overpriced ? You basicly get...

Where is the HD 5970 overpriced ? You basicly get 2 HD 5870's which cost $400 a pop. Yet the 5970 cost anywhere between 599 - 699 depending on availability ?


Yes NVidia blew this one but who...
Forum: AMD / ATI Mar 31, 2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,487
Posted By Crazyhorse
HD 5830 Bios Mod ???

I m wondering since these mostlikely are 5870's who didn't pass the QA if somebody worked on a bios mod to unlock the disabled rop's, shaders and stream processors. I rather have them running then...
Forum: AMD / ATI Apr 7, 2008, 07:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
Its an ok card, I used to have a second but that...

Its an ok card, I used to have a second but that burned up lol....

Considering you get a Geforce 8800GS for $90 after Rebate or 8800GT for like $150AR...
Forum: AMD / ATI Apr 7, 2008, 06:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
I think stock bios i can do 750 / 1150 with 1.15V...

I think stock bios i can do 750 / 1150 with 1.15V bios i can do 840 / 1150
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 30, 2008, 01:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,492
Posted By Crazyhorse
I keep the penryn either way a 2.66ghz Penryn...

I keep the penryn either way a 2.66ghz Penryn somewhat equals or is close to the 3.0ghz Kentsfield. So bottom line the Q6600 G0 will be on sale.
Edit: i m sure after bios update from 3/18/08 the...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 30, 2008, 01:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,492
Posted By Crazyhorse
I guess we find out next weekend since it takes...

I guess we find out next weekend since it takes at least until friday before i have the cpu.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 29, 2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,492
Posted By Crazyhorse
Not quiet right...

Not quiet right http://www.overclockers.com/articles1527/

I found the mod and actually will try it as soon as I get my X3350 in.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 28, 2008, 10:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,492
Posted By Crazyhorse
Well it should be compatible with the Intel Board...

Well it should be compatible with the Intel Board whats in it. I mean its a G33 Chipset board. Also i m sure Dell has Bios Updates every ones in 1 year. If its not compatible I will end up building a...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 28, 2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,492
Posted By Crazyhorse
Is there a BSEL MOD for Q9450 E8400 1333mhz < 1600mhz ect... ?

I was wondering since the new Quad Core Xtreme runs at 400mhz FSB if there is a BSEL Mod for all the other Quad and Dual Cores who run the 1333mhz FSB. I ordered myself a Xeon X3350 2.66ghz but have...
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 27, 2008, 10:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,693
Posted By Crazyhorse
Just start some games at 1920x1200 or higher...

Just start some games at 1920x1200 or higher resolutions and that HD2900 will eat the 8800GS for breakfast. Seriously should make a 3DMark06 to get a better benchmark result since its less system...
Forum: AMD / ATI Feb 24, 2008, 02:41 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
Did you try out Riva Tuner yet ? Lately i prefer...

Did you try out Riva Tuner yet ? Lately i prefer Riva Tuner over ATi Tool.
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 6, 2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 9,116
Posted By Crazyhorse
Sweet, i would like to see a nice benchmark with...

Sweet, i would like to see a nice benchmark with full AA/AF on 1680 x 1050 thats my monitor resolution or even 1920 x 1200.
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 6, 2008, 05:14 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 17,780
Posted By Crazyhorse
True but those marketing strategies are all and...

True but those marketing strategies are all and everywhere the same. Intel does it AMD does ATi did it and NVidia does it. I m no friend of NV cards even though they do make good cards no doubt. I...
Forum: News Feb 6, 2008, 03:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,930
Posted By Crazyhorse
I got one for sale as well it does max out at...

I got one for sale as well it does max out at 3.3ghz on an ABiT QuadGT. :) US only of course. Since i got a E6700 for $80 bucks lol.
Forum: News Feb 6, 2008, 02:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,930
Posted By Crazyhorse
Which is 1280x1024 at least on the 06 mark which...

Which is 1280x1024 at least on the 06 mark which would be the most relevant and most up to date one.
Forum: AMD / ATI Feb 2, 2008, 05:12 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
I don't use ATi Tool, i find Riva Tuner more...

I don't use ATi Tool, i find Riva Tuner more efficient and more reliable for HD 2900 / HD 3870 Cards.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 31, 2008, 08:09 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 9,116
Posted By Crazyhorse
I just ordered my second card today, i mean...

I just ordered my second card today, i mean $149.99 - $15 MIR there is no card for that price out who can do that kind of damage with 512mb. I m sure the HD 3850 can perform that way overclocked as...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 31, 2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,574
Posted By Crazyhorse
I would like to see a quick test high resolution...

I would like to see a quick test high resolution with AA / AF higher.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 31, 2008, 07:46 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 9,116
Posted By Crazyhorse
I think with that Rig you can actually go to...

I think with that Rig you can actually go to Newegg.com and buy 2 x HD 2900 Pro 256bit and still be good on the power and save a huge amount of money. 2 x HD 2900 Pro 512mb 256bit = $300 - $15 MIR...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 31, 2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,088
Posted By Crazyhorse
I agree memory does not need a heatsink and even...

I agree memory does not need a heatsink and even having heatsinks on the memory does not give you a huge gain on overclocking.
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 31, 2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
What can i see i received the PSU and have to RMA...

What can i see i received the PSU and have to RMA it. Can't even handle one card.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102717

Now you can have that 256bit card for $134.99...
Forum: News Jan 31, 2008, 03:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,930
Posted By Crazyhorse
Ok guys. A little addon to this topic since...

Ok guys.

A little addon to this topic since i own a Dual Core Celeron E1200.

Let me tell you something about CPU-Z and this CPU.

Intel Celeron E1200 @ 1.6ghz
Revision M0
Codename: Conroe...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 29, 2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,378
Posted By Crazyhorse
Original Poster, For a good review check...

Original Poster,

For a good review check Anandtech they actually have the card up against some 8800 GT's in SLi.
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 28, 2008, 06:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
hehe since this one will fit the 5.25" bay I got...

hehe since this one will fit the 5.25" bay I got plenty of room. I only use 1 x DVD Burner there for i have a few extra bays =). :toast:
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 28, 2008, 06:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,580
Posted By Crazyhorse
I assume that will be MSRP. I m gonna hold out...

I assume that will be MSRP. I m gonna hold out and get a second HD 2900 Pro much cheaper in that case.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 27, 2008, 06:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,391
Posted By Crazyhorse
Well i got a 22" LCD and I couldn't even play...

Well i got a 22" LCD and I couldn't even play Lost Planet in DX 10 with my HD 3870 overclocked. So i don't know how you get 60fps or so but i m sure Crysis on high settings takes a lot more video...
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 27, 2008, 06:51 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
epower EP-450CD from mwave.com. I m planing on...

epower EP-450CD from mwave.com. I m planing on going Crossfire soon i figure a dedicated VGA PSU would be great for that.
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 27, 2008, 05:22 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
Yes i had the stock cooler with the 1.2V Bios...

Yes i had the stock cooler with the 1.2V Bios unfortunately it didn't give me much more but i m sure it will when i get the 8pin PCi Express on a dedicated Videocard PSU. It will take until next week...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 27, 2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,391
Posted By Crazyhorse
Actually get the HD 2900 Pro from Newegg Sapphire...

Actually get the HD 2900 Pro from Newegg Sapphire $149.99 - $15 MIR + $6.33 or so shipping. Yes 256bit Version does not consum near as much power as the XT and with a little bios flashing this card...
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 26, 2008, 06:58 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
You should be able to run the memory at around...

You should be able to run the memory at around 1000mhz without adjusting anything. That could give you some little extra as well even though the memory doesn't do near as much damaga as the gpu...
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 25, 2008, 03:39 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
I actually bought today a Videocard Power Supply...

I actually bought today a Videocard Power Supply epower EP-450CD with 8pin PCi Express Connectors. So i will have the Antec 500W running for the PC but the EP for the Videocards. I also looking...
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 24, 2008, 01:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
Does anybody here have a recommendation for a...

Does anybody here have a recommendation for a Videocard Power Supply. I have found one on Newegg for like $79.99 but that seems a little on the high side.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 23, 2008, 06:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,490
Posted By Crazyhorse
Not to screw you over but Sapphire does build the...

Not to screw you over but Sapphire does build the BBA Cards as far as i know.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 22, 2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Crazyhorse
sorry looked like 13 k for me thats why i thought...

sorry looked like 13 k for me thats why i thought it was low.
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 22, 2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Crazyhorse
I don't know it looks pretty low on the scores. ...

I don't know it looks pretty low on the scores.

I got with a overclocked HD 3870 with 860/1300 already 13.xxx on the 3DMark06 with a Q6600 running 3ghz.
Forum: AMD / ATI Jan 22, 2008, 05:11 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,026
Posted By Crazyhorse
My memory did throw artifacts at 1200 which is...

My memory did throw artifacts at 1200 which is pretty damn good for DDR3. I can have it run at 1150 without any artifacts but i haven't tried this in gaming out yet only 3DMark06 but i did game a few...
Forum: Graphics Cards Jan 22, 2008, 04:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Crazyhorse
Honestly how long are these cards ? it looks...

Honestly how long are these cards ? it looks bigger then my HD 2900 Pro and that is already a tight fit sort of.
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