Recent content by redechelon

Just to answer the original question, try keeping your load temps below 75C or so. By load, I mean with a stress test not a game... Prime95 or similar. You shouldn't ever reach this though because you're getting a Venomous X. Also, voltages should preferably be kept under 1.35v or so, but...

Oh I'm sure it can be done, that's a nice board. I haven't had an ASUS board in a while, so I don't know where it'd be exactly... I'll try to find a pic or something. EDIT: well, I cant find one, but it's in there. CPU configuration... or something of the sort, shouldn't be hidden.

I keep speedstep and vdroop(LLC) disabled also... with them disabled, you can actually lower your voltages a tad further in BIOS... but it doesn't really make a difference since that's what they do in the first place. Your CPU score is at 60k (which is fantastic) because your PhysX from your...

Thank you for further clarification, more reason to stick with the initial choice.

Awesome, thanks a lot guys. So, the drivers play a large role here? Yeah, I noticed that too... V4800 is Redwood, which is why I was curious of a 5770 at the same price point. I think I will recommend the V4800 if he doesn't plan on gaming AT ALL, unless someone else has more input. Just to...

Hello everyone, I'm building a system for a friend and I have a few questions for someone familiar with these cards... For 3D Rendering and CAD, do workstation graphics cards have much benefit over gaming cards? I have read reviews comparing workstation cards to other workstation cards, but...