Posts by Heavy MG

Quote:Originally Posted by Artikbot Odds are they'll be the same as now. HD6670 GDDR5 for optimal experience.Why not the HD7750 or 7770? I've seen videos of people running 5800k's with a HD7750 in Dual Graphics mode.

Quote:Originally Posted by DaveLT Yes! if anyone is to compare with i3-3220 again they really need their head chopped off. 1) The difference isn't 50W 2) A 6670 doesn't draw just 50W, it does more and also more mess + the APU and a...

Quote:Originally Posted by Alanim not bashing, just pointing out some facts. His APU is under-volted with turbo turned off(last I recall). Uses the less leaky a10-5700(as I recall, they're binned for this). That power draw is...

Quote:Originally Posted by looniam is there anything i said about gaming with just the igpu of the i3 only? NO. and every bit of verifiable data points that an APU will need much more than a "claimed" 90 watt PSU. i didn't say...

Quote:Originally Posted by looniam those "figures" are way off. but still add 60 watts for your APU, 4 watts for each stick of RAM (x2) and ~15 watts for the chipset . . . there goes all of your 75 watts and 4 more when fully...

I'm wanting to get something better myself,been considering replacing my 2 yr old budget non hd monitor and finally upgrade to 1080p lol. Perhaps you'd like an IPS panel? Despite it being a low end IPS monitor, I thought the LG 23EA63-VP...

Quote:Originally Posted by DaveLT Isn't NB on trinity no longer Hypertransport? It's PCI-E 3.0 strangely now The Trinity APU's support PCI-E 3.0? Funny though that none of the motherboards support it.

Quote:Originally Posted by DeadFire bokchoi, Yes I am running the stock cooling on my VRMs on an ASUS F2A85-M Pro. I have my NB at 2GHz. And MX-4 is good stuff! I use it on customers computers so I have no worry of their PCs...

I guess I'm lucky enough that my crappy (OC wise) Gskill sniper 1866 ram is still doing ok @ 2133 on my 5800K. But I'm still having trouble keeping the system stable with a 1013Mhz GPU clock,the system runs fine for up to 10hrs stable...

Quote:Originally Posted by Omega X Did anyone ever find RMAA charts with both the SBZ and Xonar DX head to head? There's plenty available between Creative cards, but none between the different manufacturers.I can't find any versus...