Recent content by mrputzy

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    New GTX460 slower than old 8800GT

    well, thanks to those with actually helpful advice. I deleted the settings.ini file, and let the game recreate one from scratch. Now i am running at 1900x1200 with 4x AA and 4xAF, at high settings, and getting 60 fps +/- average. I didn't need to clean out my registry, which I usually keep...
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    New GTX460 slower than old 8800GT

    I'm sorry that I didn't know that. that makes me ignorant, not an idiot. learn the difference. Posting a statement without anything else to someone who is asking questions is just pointless.
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    New GTX460 slower than old 8800GT

    thanks. Consider that maybe i have reasons for going with nvidia.
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    New GTX460 slower than old 8800GT

    ok, so what's your point?
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    New GTX460 slower than old 8800GT

    it's even worse than that. It lags out to 5 fps at times while playing. the 8800gt never did that. i ran nvidia system monitor, to see cpu and gpu usage. the 4 cpu cores were running average of 75-85% while the gpu was only running 40-45%. the clock speeds on the gpu went up to normal once...
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    New GTX460 slower than old 8800GT

    I just got an eVGA GTX460 1GB card tonight to replace my 8800GT. Running Bad Company 2, my FPS actually went down with the GTX460, not up. I did not change anything except install the latest drivers, as the old drivers I was running weren't recognizing the card. At 1400x900, i was...