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  • 10% (1)
    Expand cat2 to gtx 460 level
  • 10% (1)
    Expand cat2 to 20k level
  • 10% (1)
    Keep cat2 as is
  • 70% (7)
    Keep cat2 as is but add a cat3 with a 15-20k ppd cap
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5/14/12 at 1:28pm
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This is the first of 5 TC discussion threads about proposed changes. This thread is for discussing the future of cat2.

Currently stands at ~13k.

Discuss!


Poll added! Please vote on your current opinion on the matter!
Edited by G3RG - 5/17/12 at 8:04pm
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5/14/12 at 1:29pm
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My thoughts: Expand it to GTX 460 level.
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5/14/12 at 2:04pm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by G3RG View Post

My thoughts: Expand it to GTX 460 level.

I agree.
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So what do you propose for the new limit? ~15k PPD?
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5/14/12 at 2:11pm
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Quote:
Originally Posted by anubis1127 View Post

So what do you propose for the new limit? ~15k PPD?

Approximately, but that's why we're discussing it biggrin.gif
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5/14/12 at 2:20pm
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My thoughts: Expand it to GTX 460 level.

 

 

I concur.

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Im almost sure that there are rigs(cpu's) in this cat doing 15k ppd already. I would like to open it up to any kind of folding gear(new or old) under 20k ppd.
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5/14/12 at 2:28pm
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Quote:
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Im almost sure that there are rigs(cpu's) in this cat doing 15k ppd already. I would like to open it up to any kind of folding gear(new or old) under 20k ppd.

I never did understand why those i5's were let in anyways
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I never did understand why those i5's were let in anyways

Yeah, i5-760's will murder all the current GPU's allowed in.
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Yeah, i5-760's will murder all the current GPU's allowed in.

yea thats very true. Only a highly oced 9800X2 will match up iirc, but even those are VERY fragile on long term OCs
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