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So, does this mean I'll have to upgrade from my Geforce 7950 GX2 ?!? :disgust: Staying top of the line costs too much money :(

That Westinghouse 37" 1080p monitor looks very nice, making me consider getting one of those. I was looking around and the price I found was around $1,200 - $1,300. How much did you pay? Know any sites with good prices on these?

Hey, upon testing, I have it running in 720p, and now it looks a lot better. Now the problem is that it runs in a resolution of 1216 x 684, and for what ever reason it is not letting me set it higher. Either I'm doing something wrong, or is a higher resolution on 720p not supported? Then I...

Hello everyone. I just decided to hook up my 32" Sony 1080i TV to my computer. I have a Geforce 7950 GX2, so it came with the component connector so I can use my component video cables. Anyways, I finally have it to the resolution that best fits this screen, but the text is very hard to read...

I posted this in the hardware forum, but I better falls under this category. I was having this same exact problem before, but after flashing my BIOS with the latest version, it correct it... But... its doing it again now, and I dont know think I have changed anything... so I backed up what...

Hrm... its doing it again now, and I dont know think I have changed anything... so I backed up what I needed and did a clean install of xp pro sp2. The problem remains. I have the most recent BIOS update, which is what fixed my problem last time. I have the lastest foreware (91.47)...

I actually just solved the problem... needed to update BIOS :-P Silly me!

I just found out that if I run the card in multi-display mode (so its only using one of the cards), it runs fine. But if I run it in Multi-GPU mode, thats when I see all the graphic anomalys...

I recently purchased a XFX Geforce 7950 GX2, and I am having some issues. I was running 3dmark, and when it tries to render everything, there are major graphic anomalys, such as red, blue, and green specs moving around the screen, some textures being rendered (im assuming) pitch black. It does...

I was just looking around online and I see that there are reviews for a 7950 GX2 XXX, with the core and RAM slightly overclocked. I cant seem to find it to purchase anywhere online... am I just not looking hard enough?

And I'm assuming by 'Very different' you mean that in a positive way... I hope :) What exactly is the biggest improvement on this proc, the 4MB L2 cache?

Am I going to see a noticable difference between my Pentium D 3.0ghz and the Core 2 Duo E6700?

Hello everyone! I am looking for some advice... I was thinking about buying a GeForce 7950 GX2 (the one with 1GB GDDR3! nice... for around $600) and either an Intel Core 2 Duo E6700 (around $600), or... if I really want to spend the money, an Intel Core 2 Extreme X6800 (around $1,150). (prices...