Recent content by Halddir

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    Low GPU Utilization/FPS in Guild Wars 2 and WoW

    I am getting low fps and GPU usage in GW2 and WoW. Changing graphics settings and resolution make almost no difference in fps. CPU is Core 2 Quad Q6600, GPU is a GTX 560 Superclocked. The GPU only appears to be about 40% load. Possible CPU bottleneck?
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    Q6600 overclock and reboots

    I'm kind of new to overclocking but i'm trying to OC my old system to get a bit more performance out of it. I unlinked the FSB and DRAM in BIOS and set the FSB to 1333, giving it a clock of 3.0 GHz, (base 2.4 GHz). I left the RAM at 800 MHz. The system keeps rebooting when it enters Windows...
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    Will a Q6600 limit the performance of a GTX 560?

    The CPU isn't overclocked, stock 2.4 GHz. I can't overclock it because the motherboard i'm using in that build is the nForce 680i SE, which seems to have problems overclocking quads. I'm getting a GTX 560 from EVGA as an RMA. It's the superclocked edition, non-Ti. Will the stock Core 2 Quad...
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    GTX 470 vs GTX 560 SuperClocked

    I have a GTX 470 in my desktop PC, with an i5 3570K. EVGA is currently replacing a GTX 280 I had that was defective with the GTX 560 SuperClocked Edition (2 GB of RAM on it). The 470 only has 1.25 GB but the 470 GPU seems to be a bit faster. I was just wondering which I should use for better...
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    Is this motherboard and RAM compatible?

    These two items were sold together on Newegg, the RAM was a free gift with the purchase of the motherboard.. but I saw in 2 reviews that they weren't working together.. Shouldn't it work? The board supports 8 GB DIMMs and DDR3-1600 memory. Links below: Motherboard...