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Oct 2, 2007, 10:03 PM	#13
largon Join Date: May 2005 Location: Tre, Suomi Finland Posts: 2,696 (0.91/day) Thanks: 1 Thanked 437 Times in 335 Posts System Specs	Nope. It's the R580 GPU's internal ring bus that is 512bit, as it is in R520 and RV570 too. __________________ You were not supposed to see this. ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Suum cuique pulchrum est.