AMD CrossFire help

[BigMike1982]

sup all i be want to use the amd crossfire in my system
& this what i have for the CPU it the amd apu 5800
the mother board is the MSI A88X-G45 GAMING FM2+ / FM2
& the video card is MSI R9 270 GAMING 2GB 256-Bit
so i wanted to no when useing cross fire enable do have
to be the same model video card or typ & brand or just got be
cross fire enable

 

[Steel_Nugget]

sup all i be want to use the amd crossfire in my system
& this what i have for the CPU it the amd apu 5800
the mother board is the MSI A88X-G45 GAMING FM2+ / FM2
& the video card is MSI R9 270 GAMING 2GB 256-Bit
so i wanted to no when useing cross fire enable do have
to be the same model video card or typ & brand or just got be
cross fire enable

To crossfire you're GPU needs to be the same model, so AMD R9 270 for you. So a second R9 270 of any brand will work. Make sure you meet the power requirements.

 

[yyk71200]

APUs are pretty weak. You'll be significantly bottlenecked by CPU part, so I wouldn't bother and waste your money.

 

[BigMike1982]

ah ok so will have get the same typ of graphics card that is in my system to enable cross fire my power in is cross fire ready runing 650 sould upgrade that to