Recent content by BenShami

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    I3 2100 vs Athlon x4 640

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    New ati radeon hd 5830 getting lower fps than gtx 260 HELP!!!!!

    When you put more into your picture your frame rates will drop....your 260 has what... 216 stream processors, so try this... turn down the quality settings on your 5830 and your frame rates will go up. The old agp had a software texture swap called a gart that helped a lot with quality and...
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    FSB Parity

    ok...yeah... that makes sense... matching the error correction... ecc... non-ecc and buffering...maybe Im on the wrong forum then.. ill look for buffering.. thanks
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    FSB Parity

    I understood FSB parity as the matching of frequency between the FSB and Memory in order to maximize data flow without controllers seeking to clip bus or memory speed...a way of seeking parity. parity would be putting 1333mhz ddr2 on a 1333mhz bus, or with dual channel using 667mhz ddr2 in dual...
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    RAM DDR2 vs DDR3 vs. 800mghz vs 1333, which one?

    The determinant of memory for older systems is the front side bus(fsb) speed. I'm assuming your not an avid overclocker so here is what I know... The goal is to cover your front side bus band width ...if you fail to do that with a memory multiplier that does not support the bandwidth, the...
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    Has anyone managed to get an AGP Radeon 3850 working?

    It must be a bad card. The powercolor agp driver worked for me....later I installed the hotfix from ati and that worked as well.
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    TI4600 Ultra v's 6600GT

    I have a 6600 but mine is a 256 meg not a 128...but here goes...frame rates on the 2 machines might be a little different ...although the speeds are close on the hardware the rendering engines are miles apart.. the Ti 4600 has problems duplicating a simple shadow...and the 6600 does complexed...