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    Bioshock AA with 5870/50?

    It may be just my older eyes, but when I set CCC to full quality and put AI Catalyst to Advanced (in XP) I could swear the jaggies disappeared. Running fraps, it seems the frame-rate dropped substantially (95% over 60 fps with vsync on, dips down to about 40 the remaining 5%). Has anyone...
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    Watercooled Q6600 Overclocking Question

    I just picked up a Q6600 (G0) the other day, and installed it in a new Danger Den Watercooled Case that I got at Fry's. The watercooling seems to be working very well (1/2 tubing in the system makes a big difference from 3/8"). At stock, the CPU was idling at about 24C (a degree above...
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    8800GT Fan Speed vs. Temps

    I've gotten lots of good advice over the years here, so I thought I'd give back a little. I just purchased an EVGA 8800GT (650/1900), and have been surprised by the high temps (I had a 7800GT watercooled before, and it never passed 45C). To stress the card for these tests, I used Nvidia's...
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    Tough Question - SLI / Unlocking Pipes!

    I have been patiently waiting for PCI-Express based 6800GTs to become available, and while I was waiting, I looked at some plain 6800's. Then a question hit me. In order to enable SLI mode for video cards, they have to be the "same" (same type of card). If I bought 2 6800's, (like this one...