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FaLLGuY
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by FaLLGuY » Tue Oct 25, 2011 6:16 pm
I bought a new case a Corsair carbide 500R upgraded my cooler from a H50 to a H100 and bought a new board.
Next will maybe be a 6970 crossfire setup...... don't know yet.
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by Starmage21 » Wed Oct 26, 2011 6:52 am
FaLLGuY wrote: I bought a new case a Corsair carbide 500R upgraded my cooler from a H50 to a H100 and bought a new board.
Next will maybe be a 6970 crossfire setup...... don't know yet.
GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T @ 4.0 GHz
G.SKILL Ripjaws 8GB 9-9-9-24 DDR3 1600
ASUS V2 5870 @ 1000/5200
On board RealTek
DELL 3008 LCD
What case is that FG? The cable-management is sick.
FaLLGuY
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by FaLLGuY » Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:36 pm
Corsair carbide 500R its new just came out.
FaLLGuY
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by FaLLGuY » Wed Oct 26, 2011 6:23 pm
Well I went with two Sapphire 6950's and hope I can unlock them to two 6970.
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by XMEN Gambit » Thu Oct 27, 2011 3:19 pm
FG Sweetness FTW!
Gryph, the review I read on ArsTechnica says the PC graphics put the consoles to shame. Of course they also don't have to deal with some of the same problems...
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by FaLLGuY » Fri Oct 28, 2011 5:48 pm
Update......... Two new 6950's unlocked and clocked @ 900/1400 faster then two 6970's stock..... HELL YEAH!
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by Starmage21 » Wed Nov 02, 2011 6:52 am
FaLLGuY wrote: Update......... Two new 6950's unlocked and clocked @ 900/1400 faster then two 6970's stock..... HELL YEAH!
I'm jealous. I havent bought BF3 yet, but will soon.
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by Starmage21 » Wed Nov 02, 2011 7:18 am
Starmage21 wrote: FaLLGuY wrote: Update......... Two new 6950's unlocked and clocked @ 900/1400 faster then two 6970's stock..... HELL YEAH!
I'm jealous. I havent bought BF3 yet, but will soon.
OOO FG, I just noticed something. Why did you buy a sweet new game rig, and not go with triple channel RAM?
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by FaLLGuY » Wed Nov 02, 2011 2:10 pm
Starmage21 wrote: Starmage21 wrote: FaLLGuY wrote: Update......... Two new 6950's unlocked and clocked @ 900/1400 faster then two 6970's stock..... HELL YEAH!
I'm jealous. I havent bought BF3 yet, but will soon.
OOO FG, I just noticed something. Why did you buy a sweet new game rig, and not go with triple channel RAM?
Still can.......