Posts by Hokies83

took 3 weeks for 3 of my 7950s to degrade at 1.3v 24/7

Well when i tested to see if it was the WB or the chip.. I just booted the PC with no heatsink on it... Your safe all the way to windows loads " at stock Vcore " But mine boots into windows in like 7 seconds..so maybe not if ur using a...

All 4 of my systems get BSOD code 116 after 3-4 days of 100% load 24/7 which in time killed one of my Gpu's.. Do not know if it is a Driver issue Amd gpu issue .. or a Z77 chipset issue.. cause there are no clues as to way it happens.

LoL this thread sure gets alot of traffic My build was way more huge and started in DEC and yours already has more posts and more then half the views! People must really like you man lol Great job on that

Is the bottom right corner chuck on screen missing one of the bad corners? Cannot tell be cause it looks like a perfect cut off like there is just somthing covering it up lol.

Quote:Originally Posted by Mega Man i lied... this is the last. i never said swiftech blocks looked beter? please show me wheere i said they look better. i did say i think they look better. there is no wrong answer to that. i never...

Quote:Originally Posted by Mega Man all i can do is LOL at your "outperforms" all reviews i have seen they are all in the margin of error, ( what like 2c difference? ) with that this conversation will be at a close as i can see it...

Quote:Originally Posted by Mega Man and if all you want is price. that is fine. just make sure you dont every buy noctura, typhoons, intel i5/i7, nvidia ..... because... well they all are WAY more expensive then their...

The Alphacool + backplate is Still Wayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy cheaper. The only block id pay more money for is a Heat Killer and there was no ref 7950 pcb option at the time.. It is the performance king and still cheaper then the swiftech.

Quote:Originally Posted by tsm106 Dude, your temps are a function of radiator space and ambient temp, not necessarily the blocks. To prove ownage you would have to run the same exact amount of rads. The ownage was the Swift tech...