Posts by Datdudegil

Why not?

Heh. I wanna see the temps on that What's the stock voltage for a 975? I'm pretty uninformed when it comes to i7s.

If it's for Dragon Age I'd go with the 4970, provided your PSU can handle it. ...well, truthfully I'd get a GTX 260, but a quick glance under my username should explain why, there.

Time to update! Add a PNY 9800 GX2, Please! edit: Sorry, also add 2 FX 5200s to the list.. too much green to count these days!

Are you looking for a card for your sig rig? A $200 card would be overkill in that machine. Depending on the model it may not even have a PCI-E x16 slot. If not, then an ATI Radeon HD 4890 is probably your best bet, unless you wait...

Woo, time to update the list: PNY GTX260 Vanilla BFG 9800GTX OC 7400 GO 6800 Ultra 6600 GT We are an F'-in' nVidia family.

I personally just bought a PNY, but that was because I got it for less than $200 on that there popular internet auction site. Also, it was vanilla, with 192 shaders, standard clocks. But both of those are because I'm as strapped...

Quote: Originally Posted by Boozed Crap crossfire didnt even dawn on me. That leaves me pretty much pigeon holed into going GTX260. I do plan on selling my 8800gt if I get a gtx260 to re-coupe some cash. I guess thats...

I would say go with a GTX260 for two reasons, here: 1. Purchasing another 8800GT will cost you more in the long run, when it comes time to upgrade again. 2. While that 4870 is a sweet deal, your motherboard is SLI capable, not...

Have you tried booting the P5K caseless? I've had similar problems before and it turned out my motherboard was intermittently shorting on the motherboard tray.