Recent content by mulberry

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    Case fan noob

    Everything has been purchased. I never really bothered buying more case fans on my first build because the case came with 3. My new case has 1 140mm intake and 1 140mm exhaust. I will be replacing the 2 stock fans in the water cooler with the 2 Noctuas (blowing up and out). Do I need another...
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    MSI Krait gaming 3x on board sound vs. SB Z gaming sound card

    Hey, Got a simple question for you folks. I'm an FPS competitive gamer and footsteps as well as other game sounds are very important to me. I also listen to a lot of music/tv shows through my Sennheisers. I am trying to figure out if I should move the Sound Blaster Z from my previous build...
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    BenQ not displaying 120hz?

    I might just have to physically remove the GPU and re-install unless someone has any other advice.
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    BenQ not displaying 120hz?

    I moved my computer and noticed a bit of display lag. I then checked CCC and my desktop properties. To my surprise I was at native but it was at 60hz. I checked my video drivers, they were up to date at 13.1. To be safe, I downloaded video card specific drivers from AMD and rebooted. Still...
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    Strange lag issues with high fps - MW3

    can anyone else decipher what hexit was saying to me in my post? "also max fsaa is x4 and lock vsync on and tripple buffer is enabled in ati panel (only when vsync is on)"
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    Strange lag issues with high fps - MW3

    there are hundreds of threads on steam forums talking about this issue. even people with 570s and 580s are experiencing this. Single player is flawless, it's only in multiplayer...
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    Strange lag issues with high fps - MW3

    I'm playing on 1600x1200 with everything set to high. Fraps is showing 50-60 fps. I'm experiencing choppy gameplay when trying to shoot at an enemy, look at smoke or run into random high textured gfx. I shouldn't have this problem. my specs are as followed: i5 2500k p8z68 6950 2gb windows...
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    New card in this price range...

    Can someone help me here, there is a GTX570 2gb refurbished for a really good price on newegg atm. I'm comparing it with the superclocked evga 570 1280mb...
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    New card in this price range...

    Understood. I was told the 560 ti 448 is newer technology and made to mimic the 570 not the 560. So far I'm sold on the 570, not the 560 ti 448 anymore.
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    New card in this price range...

    I can imagine no company is perfect. there are problems with dark spots and AMD cards in CS:S. i play competitively so it's not an option for me really. I managed 6 months on this card and it gave me great FPS and all but when I want to play games on the side, it just wont let me load them...