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Originally Posted by Brutuz 
What? I was saying that quality designs are beneficial to everyone as they make cards last longer/better, that's why a quality PSU can do well over its rated wattage.

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Originally Posted by Domino 
What are you even talking about? You just went to the complete opposite spectrum in your argument. Nvidia cuts corners, engineers don't like that. The card doesn't live longer because of crappy-skimped VRM design and by no means can you call that quality.

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Originally Posted by Brutuz 
And overbuilding benefits us anyway, it increases card life-time..Why do you think most modern good brand PSUs can put out more wattage than they're rated for?

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Originally Posted by Domino 
No, what they do is that their engineers are told that they want to build the best they can with the least cost possible, so they skimped on VRM design. So they design the chips to handle a voltage set for. It's shoddy engineering work; making it just reach the minimal spec. It's actually quite against our ethics training. We aren't suppose to but typically, we always end up with what is requested. It's obvious that nvidia doesn't care, they will skimp on anything they can just to save a few cents.
At least AMD have better standards.

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No, what they do is that their engineers are told that they want to build the best they can with the least cost possible, so they skimped on VRM design. So they design the chips to handle a voltage set for. It's shoddy engineering work; making it just reach the minimal spec. It's actually quite against our ethics training. We aren't suppose to but typically, we always end up with what is requested. It's obvious that nvidia doesn't care, they will skimp on anything they can just to save a few cents.
At least AMD have better standards.
And overbuilding benefits us anyway, it increases card life-time..Why do you think most modern good brand PSUs can put out more wattage than they're rated for?
What are you even talking about? You just went to the complete opposite spectrum in your argument. Nvidia cuts corners, engineers don't like that. The card doesn't live longer because of crappy-skimped VRM design and by no means can you call that quality.
What? I was saying that quality designs are beneficial to everyone as they make cards last longer/better, that's why a quality PSU can do well over its rated wattage.
Nvidia can't, which you were previously defending.











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