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Hey guys so i'm about to buy a new custom desktop, but i'm still stumped at what graphics card to get. :pt1cable: I like to play games like starcraft 2, borderlands 1/2(when it comes out), fallout series, mass effect, minecraft, jade dynasty and other mmorpgs. I also video edit and use...

hi guys, im a little stuck on a choice for a psu to choose for a 6970, right now i have a cx600, my budget is £55 for the psu which is the cost of a cx600

Archived from groups: alt.games.everquest (More info?) I chose a scribe as a trade profession and am currently level 15. I was just browsing the scrolls for sale and see truckloads of people selling app3 scrolls for 3sp. How can they do this ? In order to scribe an app3 scroll I need to buy a...

I've been running 12.7 beta since is release with no issues using 7970. Now i've noticed threads over the web with issues with the 12.8 and i feel like i have no need to download it. Why i am here is i want a real awnser as to why i should. I play BF3 Skyrim Shogun all completely max settings...

$270 for GTX 560 Ti is a rip off. GTX 660 Ti at least 45% faster. Return it asap!

Hi, I am researching my gaming build and I need to pick a good graphics card. My budget for it is 300$ or less. These are the graphics card that I've came across: Radeon HD 7850 (was my first choice) Radeon HD 7870 (the Gigabyte had high reviews on Newegg) Radeon HD 6950 (the XFX Double D...

My system is regularly freezing when I try to boot up to Windows XP. It will load up the standard Windows XP screen, and as it fades to black before popping up the login screen, I hear a distinctive click and electronic whine come from inside my computer, as if a flip were switched, and the...

Hello people, I'm seeking your knowledge to make my final decision towards which graphic card should I buy, and hopefully after several weeks of thinking, buy my new rig. The 4 GTX670s I have in mind are the following: EVGA 02G-P4-2678-KR GeForce GTX 670 FTW 2GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0...

Good gpu for fx-4100 PC SPECS: AMD FX-4100 3.6GH:8GB DDR3 1333:500GB SATA II:AMD Radeon HD 6670 1GB:480W: GIGABYTEGA-M68MT-S2 will upgrade psu when i get a card

Hey all, For my setup at home Im going to have the best of both worlds :) A great laptop that can be a desktop if i plug my mouse and keyboard in (g19 and rat 7- jelly yet?) It is going to be the Sager NP9150- i7 3610qm, 16gb 1600mhz ddr3, 512gb Crucial M4, --- GTX 680m 4gb!-- Will it run...

I was wondering what graphics card I would need to run most games (specifically Guild Wars 2) with medium settings or better at a stable 35+ fps. Budget is no more than $200 USAGE FROM MOST TO LEAST IMPORTANT: The card will be used for gaming, and running games like Guild Wars 2 at a stable...

Archived from groups: alt.comp.hardware.pc-homebuilt (More info?) Hi, I need to purchase a new power supply since my last one went wrong. It needs to be a minimum 400W. What would would people advise as a good one in the £40-60 price range. Thanks

Ok I'm doing a gaming build for a person and right now they have a Z68 motherboard with an I5 2500k which I will overclock once everything is together. I was looking at a GTX 560Ti. This person is on a budget and he would like to go with a 660Ti or better but can't afford 300+ dollars on a video...

Archived from groups: alt.comp.hardware.homebuilt (More info?) I've got a new PC and all was working OK until I tried to upgrade BIOS F2 to F3 and then F4. After loading optimised settings? my PC won't boot. It gets stuck after showing NVidia Boot Agent 201.0462, then Client MAC Address...

First, my specs: Win 7 64-bit, 2500K i5, EVGA GTX 570 OC (Hooked up to HDTV and Monitor), 8GB DDR3, Corsair 750W PSU, 2TB 7200 RPM WD Black. I'm not sure when this issue started occurring - it may have happened since I built my PC in September - but when I play most games view movies/TV from...

Been looking to upgrade my graphics card recently , and i was wondering which of these cards would be better for me I play games such as battlefield 3 , skyrim and will be playing borderlands 2 when it is released 660 ti...

So many different companies are making their own 660 Ti graphics card, including Gainward, Galaxy, Palit, PNY, Colorful, Gigabyte, Acer, ASUS, EVGA, KFA2, Club 3D, MSI, Zotac. That's A LOT of different choices., and with the card costing relatively $300, I'd like to make the best purchase. Could...

Hey guys , just wondering. I'll be getting a 560ti in the next week or so and am currently using my i5's integrated graphics for the time being. I was wondering if i need to uninstall the driver and disable the integrated graphics before installing my new graphics card. If so , would the correct...

Ive got a Radeon HD 5470 graphics chip on my laptop and was wondering if anyone has done any research and came up with upgrading anything of the sort? I work in a electronics repair shop and have a lot of useful tools available to be able to upgrade if possible. One of these tools being for...

I recently moved a long distance and upon setting up my computer in my new apartment, discovered that it wasn't recognizing the GPU I had (AMD 6850). I opened the case up, made sure the card was firmly in the slot, the power connections were good, nothing was visibly damaged in the move except...

Hi, I have a prebuilt HP computer (s3821 uk) and I want to upgrade the graphic card just so that I can play some better games and etc. After reading reviews and articles of all the different GPUs I finally decided to get the ATI Radeon HD 5670, bu the problem was that my original PSU was only...

hello folks forgive me for asking this question but im noticing pci slots, at least two on the motherboard or certain motherboards that two of the slots are longer than the rest of them, is this a new type of pci slot coming out. what exactly does this long pci slot do. thanks for asking this...

they are both the same price. also they are both the 128 bit 1GB DDR3 version. which is better is better (for gaming)?

I'm running a Radon HD 4800 card and the graphics mess up and the computer shuts down whenever i put the fan at 100% speed. The problem is, that it now starts up at 100% speed again and it fails immediately. I was able to bring it down from there by fluke, (after the graphics messed up but...

Please help me.. I replace my nx6600 256mb graphic card to geforce 8400gs 512mb ddr2 it works fine in a few minute then after an hour playing games i choose to shutdown then it restart my system then blue screen a second. please help me what can i do to fix it.. tnx

so i am in the market to crossfire my rig and i believe my best option is to crossfire the 6950 i have now. its a 1gb model but that shouldnt be a problem if i crossfire with a 2gb card ill just be using 1gb though i believe. if there are better options then im all ears cause right now i have...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) He is the biggest scammer ebay has seen since krazykatt. Its good to see god always gives people "what they deserve". I will go to church this Sunday. Pray for those who need it. Put a little Extra in the collection box and...

Hello, where does one get a ati mobility redeon hd 6850 1gig for my hp envy 17 2090nr 3d edition? can i down grade to another ati w/o 3d? looked but can't find. got my laptop stripped down and ready to go!

Hi, Ive been researching this all day, but need to have it confirmed before Ill buy the HDMI-HDMI cable. So I have this setup; P8Z68-v PRO 2500K 6970 Win 7 64 bit pro. What I am doing; 2 x 24" on DVI on the 6970. What I wanna do; 2 x 24" on DVI on the 6970, and 1x HDMI from the motherboard...

Archived from groups: rec.games.pinball (More info?) Anyone know where I can buy the two wire gates for my F-14? Part Numbers: 12-6736 (Gate Wire, Center Left Eject) 12-6707 (Gate Wire, Center Right Eject) thanks in advance!

I have an AMD Phenom 2 X4 965 in an MSI 790FX-GD70 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130223 Will that set up bottle neck this 7950? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814102991 Thanks!

I have a 150 GB WD External Hard Drive for storing stuff like music/pictures etc and this morning I went to click it and it says no files avaliable. Still says it has 116GB out of the 150GB Free? If anyone has a solution please tell me. PICTURES V...

I want to know which type of gtx 680 is better in performance (EVGA-Asus-MSI......).Plz help me cuz im confused and i dont know what type to buy( i saw EVGA GeForce GTX 680 SC Signature 2 its with 2 fans) but i dont know if it is good in performance or not.

GTX - http://www.amazon.com/EVGA-Mini-HDMI-Lifetime-Warranty-01G-P3-1561-AR/dp/B004K1EUWO/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1344035412&sr=8-4&keywords=gtx+560+ti 6950 -...

Before I go and spend money on old technology I am curious to see if this will work. I am having poor performance when using any sort of Glide wrapper and would like to know if purchasing a PCI Voodoo 3DFX card will help me avoid using a wrapper because I have the actual hardware? I would like...

I have a fresh install of Windows 7 Ultimate (32 bit) with a Radeon 4670 1GB AGP card. The card works fine and the display shows, but when I open up WoW it says I don't have a graphics card. In my display adapters it doesn't show the AGP card, only the standard VGA drivers.

I've been searching for something benchmark wise or whatever to compare the two but haven't really been successful. This is for a beginning build and I've heard its best to stick with a single GPU so that is what I am leaning towards. Would I be missing out of if I went with the 7870?

Hello, The pictures on my TV screen is bigger than that on my DELL laptop, so I lose some parts of the picture , how can I adjust it ? I have windows XP home edition and my LCD TV is made of SAMSUNG 2011. Bahram

I'm looking to build my first PC desktop and while looking for a good GPU on newegg and pretty much deciding on a HD7850, I noticed this comparison of two HD 7850 cards and while the price is different between the first two cards, everything else seems the same (spec wise)...

I'm having trouble deciding which card I should get. I mainly game, I do a tiny bit of game recording every now and then. First and foremost, this GPU is for gaming. From here on out I'm going to follow the format outlined in one of the stickies. APPROXIMATE PURCHASE DATE: Within the next 2-3...