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    MS DirectX 11.1 with Native Stereo-3D Output Is Exclusive for Windows 8 [xbitlabs]

    Microsoft Corp. said that it would not port DirectX 11.1 application programming interface (API) from its latest Windows 8 operating system to older OS platforms like Windows 7 and Vista. The move will help the software giant to encourage transition of performance and games enthusiasts to the...
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    Two Samsung 840 Pro's & 1 840 have failed, 4 at [H]ardOCP (Early review sample SSD's)

    Update on Samsung SSD 840/840 Pro Failures see link for whats going on. looks like the issue may not have been hardware related and all retail 840 drives with a newer firmware maybe issue free. At the moment NO retail 840's have failed... only review samples with older firmware...
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    MSI HD7970 lightning at 1800/1925 with a 3Dmark2011 score of P15035

    http://i.imgur.com/m1fvd.jpg msi lightning at 1800/1925 with a 3D11mark of P15035 on a single card, talk about pushing it to the limit Guessing it's LN2 with a custom bios I knew the HD7970 has some headroom on the Core clock but 1800Mhz? .. hmmm thats nuts
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    Nvidia move up two slots in their product lineup to match AMD

    Nvidia move up a whole two slots in their product lineup to put themselves inline with AMD's price to performance The performance of each product in Nvidia's lineup has been stepped up from what they would have SOLD at.. What we have now is the cards that were made for a market segment...
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    [xbitlabs] next-generation Xbox Loop game console to have AMD 7000 seires (GCN)

    Looks like the next Xbox will be equipped with a new AMD Graphics Core Next based GPU on 28nm and will make the WiiU look even more like a relic from the past. Xbox Loop (2012 Technology - GCN) HD7850 equivalent - Released 2013+ VS Nintendo Wii U (2008 Technology - R770) HD4870 equivalent...
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    [RumorTT] AMD Radeon HD8970 a quick refresh product

    Sea Islands/Canary Islands is the codename for the Next AMD graphics core. A Refresh to the HD7970 Graphics Core Next architecture. The 2nd generation Graphic Core Next architecture is rumored to improve in the number of Stream Processors ( increased to 2304SPs ) faster Core Clock of 1225MHz...
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    AMD Radeon 7000-Series 28nm (Southern Islands) | 7990 7970 7870 7770 | Discussion

    Southern Islands is a codename for the new AMD graphics architecture ( GCN - Graphics Core Next ) that is replacing VLIW4 used in the previous AMD HD6000 series of graphics cards. Southern Islands graphics processors will be manufactured with a 28nm process. The new architecture is expected to...
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    Intel CORE i7 3930K - LGA 2011 in stock $650au

    Few people have already picked up some and are pretty good value compared with the older 3 channel chips, prices will come down after a few months though Processor core: Sandy Bridge-E Socket: LGA 2011 Core stepping: C1 (SR0H9) Manufacturing process: 0.032 micron Hi-K metal gate...
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    128GHz CPU by the year 2011

    Its crazy what these people thought computers would be like in 2011, The link below is very interesting indeed. I like the mid 2011 prediction of a 128 GHz CPU :) and this line from one of the comments below it "If 10 GHz is the best that Intel can do by 2011, AMD or somebody else is going to...
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    AMD Demonstrates Radeon HD 7000 "Southern Islands" at Event

    Looks like they have working GPU's for show, lets hope they have them for sale befor christmas holidays. http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/graphics/display/20110913141155_AMD_Demonstrates_Radeon_HD_7000_Southern_Islands_at_Event.html
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    Rumour: Trinity 50% Faster than Llano

    At the AMD Fusion Development Summit (AFDS), Advanced Micro Devices for the first time demonstrated its next-generation code-named Trinity accelerated processing unit (APU) in action. This is the first evidence that the chip, which will be released as AMD's mainstream solution in 2012, is...
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    Credit to buy a new videocard after RMAing ASUS HD6950

    I've got $319 credit on my account at an online store after RMAing my ASUS HD6950 2GB DirectCU II. (all 4 displayports on the card died) Out of these options what would you get??? HD6970/GTX570... Or a HD6950, GTX560Ti or HD6870/6850 Any thoughts? Wish the new 28nm GPU's would hurry up and...
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    [bit-tech] Radeon HD 7000-series rumoured for May production

    Updated AMD's HD 7000 series to be unveiled in London on 5th December *hope its legit - Check link...
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    A mod you should NEVER DO

    Perfectly Safe :D
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    PC parts price's from the year 2000 OMG YOU MUST SEE THIS!!!

    Was cleaning out my desk draw at work and i stumbled across these price lists from way back in the year 2000 :D Holy Moley have prices and hardware changed ALLOT! I was shocked to think we used to buy these parts at these prices! ( prices are in AU dollars from an Australian store in Sydney...
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    hd6990 Now on sale in Australia

    http://www.auspcmarket.com.au/info/VI-HD6990/1916/ :) WOW Pricey!
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    Will a HD6950 2GB run eyefinity at 5120x3200? or wait 6 months for HD7990 4GB

    I have two Dell U3011's on the way. Purchased on sale for $1190 each from Dell Australia 37% off ($1400) I will be running them on an i7 2600 @4.1Ghz stock voltage and a single AMD HD6950 2GB card Do you think my system will run games in eyefinity at 5120x1600 rez? Or would i need to buy...
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    Sandybridge CPU/system with pic's

    Put together my new sandy bridge system on monday ( 03/01/11 ) These new Intel CPU's came out for sale on the 2nd of Jan here in Australia ^_^ Its been running great. awesome CPU and a very a nice upgrade from my E8200 @ 2.6Ghz ( I had ram issues so no overclocking for that cpu )...
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    The end of AMD

    *Talks of CEO Hector Ruiz resignation. *Mounting debt and running at a loss each quater *CPU range is uncompetitive at all level's with no real replacement for 2-3 years. *GPU's do not complete with there equally priced competition. *AMD is having problems with 65nm, they'll struggle...
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    ATI X1950XTX vs NVIDIA 7950GX2

    Some reviews show the X1950XTX beating the 7950GX2 in every benchmark and some have the opposites Now if the 7950GX2 beats the X1900XTX and the X1950XTX is an identical card with faster memory doesn?t that mean those reviews praising the X1950XRX are full of crap. Here's one of those...
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    Anyone found benchmarks of an overclocked Core 2 duo?

    Just interested in finding out what a system with a over clocked Core 2 can do! I'll probably be buying a C2D 6800 with 2GB's DDR2-800Mhz and over clock it to around 3.5Ghz, 3.6Ghz At the moment we have a 939 Athlon X2 4400+ 2Gb's DDR-400Mhz Calculating an Agi32 project in around 3 days...
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    ATI are morons!

    OK now how in the hell do they expect average people to install there videocard drivers?? About 5% of the World has the ability to get CCC installed and working right. I was shocked when moving over from Nvidia to ATI how annoyingly stupid there driver is? Sure its easy for you and me but...
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    Is the 700Mhz, 32Piped, 90nu, G71 the same thing thats going in the PS3 RSX GPU

    Does this sound about right?
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    A quick question for all you overclockers!

    I don?t feel this its worth leaving my CPU and Card overclocked permanently as my computer is used allot for overnight downloading! And 20% of the time playing games. Why would I have my X800GTO videocard running at 600Mhz for downloading. I?m just interested in what you guys do!
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    Athlon X2 3800+ Help please vcore settings look crazy.

    Ok I?m running the Foxconn 6150K8MA-8KRS Board and i want to increase my CPU voltage but the options look a little off to me. looking at the images a few posts down on this forum http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=993989 could you tell me what one to use for the CPU. The min to max...
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    Blue ray is A-OK ! >( '.' )< HD-DVD Not so ok

    I?m all for Blue-ray .. I wanted it to Pawn that ****** HD-DVD and it did Awesome stuff!!!!! Stupid HD-DVD Crappo format. Now I can Burn 50Gb?s of Pure DATA and backup my whole hard drive on a few Disks ? I am now going to have allot more free time in the office and home Its sooo annoying...
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    Nintendo is DEAD in Australian EB stores.

    I went to my local EB Over here in Australia and was looking at there game titles .. I noticed they had taken there Gamecube games off the shelfs and the only GQ titles your able to purchase are the ones in there second hand section and any back stock? order in was also still available ?. they...
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    Athlon64 X2 3800+ only gets to 2.34Ghz ?? hmm

    I only got my Athlon64 X2 3800+ to 2.34Ghz Stable ... thats using a 300w micro atx power supply ^_^ runs prime for 24 hours no problems ... Default valt... i also have my X800GTO at 570/570 24 hours game loop no problems. with 2Gb's of ram at CL2.5-4-4-7. The videocard goes to 625/620 with a...
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    Will Voodoo2 SLI PCI Work with an Athlon64 X2 4800+ system.

    Two of these cards in PCI slots weeee ^___^ Would be interesting to see what kinda 3Dmark2001 score they would come up with. Amusement factor 100% ... Usefulness 5% hmmm umm is that even a word? oh well.
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    Athlon64 X2 6200+ ? 3Ghz Dual Core ? 65nm tap out ?

    People have overclocked AthlonFX 57 CPU's to 3.9Ghz When will Dual cores get to 3Ghz I want a 3Ghz X2 NOW dammit >_< grrrrrr Do you think we'll see AMD tap some 65nm asSSs mid next year? they better because intel love tapping asSSs! and for some reason they always come out with crap!
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    3Dmark 2005 time What cards what clocks and what scores?

    A64 X2 3800+, 2gb CL2, X800GTO 550/550/ = 5500 :confused: Keep it quick and simple please. :beer:
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    What?s the best way to run an Athlon 64 X2 3800+

    2.0Ghz with 5x200HT - 2x1000Mhz bus and 400Mhz Dual channel ram OR 2.2Ghz with 4x220HT - 2x880Mhz bus and 372Mhz Dual channel ram 2.4 isn?t stable neither is 2.3 because of how hot my Gigabyte GA-K8N51GMF-9 runs The chipset in the middle is finger burning hot ?. Cant touch it for...
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    AMD 939 Semprons ! When are they comming out?

    I want one real bad.
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    Nvidia nails R520XT with 512MB 7800 GTX

    Linkage !!!! I believe in aliens and I believe in these spec?s. I may get one ! :) and sell my X800GTO 550Mhz Core 550Mhz mem (1100DDR) [Edit] I forgot the link eeheh.:confused: Edit again this be a repost oops.
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    Just orderd a Sapphire X800GTO 256Mb DDR3 & Nforce4 M-ATX

    This better fix my problem with poor performance with my other board and videocard. Stupid X2 3800+ Turned out to be a downgrade. See old post for more info here ! My question now is how well does this Videocard overclock and unlock???? Will it outdo my 6800 Ultra once at 16Pipes 500+ 500+...
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    Athlon X2 3800+ 2Gb Ram Geforce 6800Ultra = 3Dmark2005 Score of 2100

    Looks like the CPU upgrade made my computer run slower .... AND i cant even play Quake 4 at all ... i get like 5-10 frames but my friend with a A64 2800+ and 6600 runs it fine. 40-60fps Ive tried everything now .... Disabled cool and quiet installed AMD Dual CPU drivers Installed Microsoft...
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    How do i overclock a 6600 non GT?

    Now i read somewhere that i am sposed to disable the CPU clock check with Rivatuna so it doesnt limite the overclock. I think i found it in rivatuna and it was ticked so i unticked it and then when i go back into the section to check on it ...its ticked again ... how do i save the setting ...
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    Intel and AMD say by 2015 We will have 128 core CPU's

    Thats 10 years and i dont call that to unrealistic. It sounds good to me. I would like to pick one of those babies up and hook it up to my 40" 3D Projection LCD Monitor And 1024 pipeline 10Gb Videocard. Overclocked to 8Ghz Core / 40Ghz Memory ^____^ weeeeee Those specs are made up but in...