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    Air cooling the GTX 480

    I've discovered that cooling on these cards is actually *excellent*. The thing is that unlike other cards, the exposed heatpipe design is really helped by your case airflow, allowing you you add a massive amount of cooling without going to water. Basically it's a double edged sword. These cards...
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    GTX 480 2x SLI vs. 5970+5870 trifire impressions

    Well I received my pair of Galaxy GTX 480 and stayed up all night playing with them, so I'll give you all some initial impressions. I didn't bench them much because that's boring, instead I checked out a variety of games to see if they improved on the problems I had with the trifire setup. For...
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    PSU for GTX480 sli + GTX280 physx?

    I just had a card unexpectedly fall into my lap. I'm swapping my 5970+5870 setup for a pair of GTX 480s, and instead of the $350 cash I was asking for the 5870 someone gave me $300 + a 1GB 4870. The result is that the GTX 280 in my wife's PC is now free, and now I have to decide if I want to...