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Default Zero Increase in FPS with Sli 9800 gt...?

k so with and without Sli enabled i get the same exact frames.

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my mobo supports sli i have it enabled in nvidia CP.

games i have tried it with are Fuel, Nba 2k10, Crysis, Fallout 3.

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what's your monitor resolution? how many frames exactly? maybe you have Vsync on?
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Q6600@2.4Ghz is probably the bottleneck.... most of those games use only 1-2 cores.

What resolution?
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Sup CPU bottleneck.
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over clock your cpu to at least 3.0 GHz and you will see the difference.

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1440x900

and i guess im SOL because my Mobo won't let me overclock it. no options in the BIOS to OC. thanks for the help though.
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