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    Graphics Card Quiet: Gigabyte's Silent-Pipe II Cooling

    Hi TheGamer, If you plan to overclock your gaming PC, then you need adequate cooling for both o/c video and o/c CPU. Check the manufacturer's charts that show wattage dissipated at different clock rates, choose your clock rates, then you must provide cooling solutions for both that can exceed...
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    Graphics Card Quiet: Gigabyte's Silent-Pipe II Cooling

    Hi TheGamer, Before I bought the Gigabyte 7600GT e/w Silent Pipe II, I looked at these alternative cards. All quiet, none with the same performance/price: ASUS EN7600GS SILENT/HTD/512M Geforce 7600GS 512MB 128-bit GDDR2 (~$147 USD) ASUS EAX1600XT SILENT/TVD/256M Radeon X1600XT 256MB 128-bit...
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    Graphics Card Quiet: Gigabyte's Silent-Pipe II Cooling

    thanks for the review! I Bought one of the Gigabyte 7600GT Silent-Pipe II's today after reading this review - I'd been looking for a good, silent HTPC video card that wouldn't sacrifice a lot of performance. I'm thinking about combining this with the Lian Li PC-V800B Black case, with its...