Quote:Originally Posted by Sc0rpius hello guys ... someone knows if Gigabyte 970A-DS3 suports AMD FX X8 8350 ?!!
It doesn t ,you need D3/UD3 boards ,more exactly D3 revision 1.4 and up support it.
UD 3 should take it in any...
Quote:Originally Posted by Kane2207 If you ever holiday in the South East UK, I know a shop that gives out game code vouchers with Nvidia purchases
With what cards exactly ?!
AMD is delivering nice bundles with mainstream...
Quote:Originally Posted by Celeras AMDs continual failure to have drivers ready for game launches doesn't magically invalidate the benchmarks.
I wuldn t say that ,maybe it s real for the dual GPU configs ,never seen massive bugs or...
Quote:Originally Posted by Pill Monster I don't think it's worth it if you already have a 970.
I have the first version from Gigabyte ,which has all kinds of annoying stuff.
Lacks LLC has long boot time ,drivers than are not...
Looking at the FX / Vishera products we can see that we have quads with no L3 or smaller than normal ,but six cores and eight cores have it all.
Also the Opterons have 16 cores.Maybe more than 4 cores is the only scenario where L3 kicks...
Quote:Originally Posted by Bbrad I just bought a 750k its amazing fast able to be over clocked to 4.5ghz on air. Its based on pile driver. And it has a better upgrade route being fm2 is gonna be here for a while and am3+ is gonna be...
Sorry to hear about the issues.
Make sure you also get a proper AM3+ board as otherwise you will have issues as well.
Some AM3+ boards don t work properly on stock clocks what to talk about overclocking.
Quote:Originally Posted by BulletSponge I should clarify, I don't believe integrated graphics will ever REPLACE dedicated.
APU-s are beyond the classic IGD.
When the manufacturing gets better and AMD will finalize the GPU+CPU...
Quote:Originally Posted by Artikbot It doesn't work that way.
Processes don't go from RAM to L3 to L2 to L1 registers. The CPU works all the way around. Fetches data from L1, if it finds it, excellent because it is extremely fast....