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post #1 of 29
9/29/12 at 10:37pm
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Hey guys. I have a msi twin frozer 2 6870 and i am attempting to play dirt 3 on lowest and it runs at 30fps. At a lan party currently :'(


Cpu : i7 960 @ 3.2ghz
Ram : Kingston ddr3 12 gigs @ 1333mhz
Gpu : Msi twin frozer 2 6870
Mobo : Intel dx580g
Psu : 600 Watt chinese sheiittt


Edited by frazboyz101 - 10/2/12 at 2:06pm
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post #2 of 29
10/1/12 at 12:55am
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Reinstalled drivers but it sill isnt running as well as it used to. 12.9, 80%
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post #3 of 29
10/1/12 at 1:04am
What CPU and power supply do you have?
Have you got a spare GPU to test.
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10/1/12 at 1:10am
Specs =p could be a faulty harddrive.
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10/1/12 at 1:11am
tried the Sream cache trick if ur running Steam?
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10/1/12 at 1:17am
Could be a Cpu Bottleneck As said above Which Cpu and Psu do you have?
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10/1/12 at 1:29am
We need more info on your PC or rig to help you.
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post #8 of 29
10/1/12 at 1:41am
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Yea sure. Ill wright somthing up.
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10/1/12 at 7:54am
From your Specs i can only guess that it could be your Psu not being strong enough to out put the correct ammount of power.
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post #10 of 29
10/1/12 at 8:20am
Another vote for the psu, my friend had the same issue with a crappy psu and a 550 ti.
Get a decent brand 450w, shouldn't be that expensive.
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