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    Gigabyte R9 270x screen flickering problem.

    Posted this solution in a related thread. I see no recent traffic, or solution posted, but this solved my issue: There is/was a bad bios version with a bug related to 2d mode for a number of the R9 series cards(I assume R7 also). I've seen it on multiple brands of 270x and 280x cards. The...
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    Flickering in games r9 280x toxic

    A few months late, but I figured I don't see a solution posted yet. There is/was a bad bios version with a bug related to 2d mode for a number of the R9 series cards(I assume R7 also). I've seen it on multiple brands of 270x and 280x cards. The solution, at least for me, was to flash /...
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    Low CPU/GPU usage BF4 paired with low fps?

    If you're having crossfire issues, what helped immensely with that was disabling ULPS. (Ultra Low Power State). You can google for a how-to, or I believe that MSI Afterburner has a tickbox to disable. It also made a difference on the system that uses VirtuMVP. Though, as you said, running...
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    Low CPU/GPU usage BF4 paired with low fps?

    Yeah, seeing this behavior on 4770k. I wouldn't say this is a BF4 specific issue. Having re-installed the OS clean, I've also re-installed BF4 and other games clean each time to ensure no issues. I've also tried swapping the PCI-e slot that the card is in. In windows 8.1, especially, I've...