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Forum: ATi Videocards 09-03-2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,160
Posted By Lucky Luke
Radiator, are you really sure that the GPU idling...

Radiator, are you really sure that the GPU idling at 70 deg celcius is considered normal to you? There are 2 fans installed on my CPU casing. The inlet fan is running at 1800RPM and the exhaust fan...
Forum: ATi Videocards 09-02-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,160
Posted By Lucky Luke
Thank you guys for your valuable feedback....

Thank you guys for your valuable feedback. Appreciate that a lot :). I'll try to feedback one by one.

Yes, Radiator. I did uninstall the previous old driver which belonged to the ATI RADEON X1950...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-31-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,160
Posted By Lucky Luke
Personal experience with Powercolor ATI RADEON HD 4870X2

Alright guys,

After so much of asking here and there, after so much headache and doubt, finally I made up mu mind. I have purchased the 4870 X2.
I encountered a few problems with the power supply -...
Forum: General Discussion 08-30-2008, 02:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 326
Posted By Lucky Luke
Errm..Headfoot..sorry to ask but what do you mean...

Errm..Headfoot..sorry to ask but what do you mean by "it just sit around most the time?" I couldn't get you,sorry. You mean, I definitely can't have a decent display on my 19" LCD using a 4870 X2?...
Forum: General Discussion 08-29-2008, 01:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 422
Posted By Lucky Luke
Guys, need your suggestion here. I am planning to...

Guys, need your suggestion here. I am planning to buy a 4870 X2 soon. But my mobo is only an Intel945GC chipset and my CPU is an E6550. PSU is an 750W Real Power Pro by Coolermaster. Questions are...
Forum: General Discussion 08-29-2008, 01:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 326
Posted By Lucky Luke
Hmm, yeah I guess that sales guy is discouraging...

Hmm, yeah I guess that sales guy is discouraging me to buy an 4870 x2. Even though I still purchase that card, none of my PC components will get damaged, right? It's just that the CPU will bottleneck...
Forum: General Discussion 08-28-2008, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 326
Posted By Lucky Luke
Motherboard and GPU Relationship for 3D-Intensive PC Gaming

Guys I need a help here..

Today I went to buy a Radeon 4870X2, but before making a purchase, I showed the salesman about my mobo specs to ask abt the compatibility. Here are the specs :

ASUS...
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2008, 04:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 934
Posted By Lucky Luke
If my E6550 CPU bottlenecks the 4870 X2, will it...

If my E6550 CPU bottlenecks the 4870 X2, will it cause any significant damage to either the CPU or GPU over a long period of time? Because,it sounds like either the CPU or the GPU aren't operating...
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2008, 01:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 934
Posted By Lucky Luke
Hmm,so "bottleneck" means limit,right?...

Hmm,so "bottleneck" means limit,right? Lol, I rarely used that term.=P. That means, a lousy CPU would limit a good GPU's performance although that GPU is capable of performing much better. Ok, that...
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2008, 11:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 934
Posted By Lucky Luke
CPU and GPU Relationship for 3D-Intensive PC Gaming

Guys, I'd like to ask a general PC gaming question. When it comes to 3D-intensive PC gaming, which of these components (CPU and GPU) performs a heavier role? If I have a high-end GPU but a lousy CPU,...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-19-2008, 01:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,141
Posted By Lucky Luke
Ok,thnx guys for yr words of advice.Yeah,I'm also...

Ok,thnx guys for yr words of advice.Yeah,I'm also surprised that the 4870 X2 is retailed at the same price here in Singapore.I'd get tat soon.Abt my mobo,its model is an ASUS P5GC... something. I...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-17-2008, 02:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Yeah, I'd supposed to get at least 30 FPS when...

Yeah, I'd supposed to get at least 30 FPS when everything set to VERY HIGH with those new hardwares I'm gonna buy soon. Thanks,dude. Don't worry,Radiator..for my screen monitor is not that big. It's...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-17-2008, 01:18 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Okay,Radiator. I have followed your tips and yeah...

Okay,Radiator. I have followed your tips and yeah it works,dude :). I am now using FRAPS and now I know my FPS for Crysis. Darn, it's so low. I am playing at 800X600, everything set to LOW except for...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-17-2008, 02:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,141
Posted By Lucky Luke
Cool ! Ok, Gainin' more confidence here,...

Cool ! Ok, Gainin' more confidence here, Radiator. However, how do you explain the price similarity between 4870X2 and the 280 GTX? They are priced exactly same here while one is single core and the...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-16-2008, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,141
Posted By Lucky Luke
High-End Single Core GPU VS High-End Dual Core GPU(RADEON 4870 X2 VS GeForce 280 GTX)

Guys, I really need your wisest word of advice here. I am now confused.

The root of confusion lies in this question "Which GPU performs better? A High-End Single Core GPU or High-End Dual Core...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-15-2008, 04:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Crysis Frames Per Second Indicator Display

Uhm, Guys. I need a help from you here. How do I make a display of the FPS on Crysis? Do I have to download a software from the net or is it already included on the game itself and I just need to...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-15-2008, 08:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Thanks for the advice,Headfoot. Getting more...

Thanks for the advice,Headfoot. Getting more confidence here,lol. Btw, the price of the card is up. It's US$549. I don't know about the shipping cost and I don't know how much will it be when the...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-15-2008, 02:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Lucky Luke
Uhm,guys. Talking abt the GPU driver as 1 of the...

Uhm,guys. Talking abt the GPU driver as 1 of the most important parameter,how do I ensure that the driver is the best for the card? Is it
enough by just downloading for the latest driver frm the net?...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-13-2008, 03:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Lucky Luke
Hm,yeah you're rite McArthur. Driver's important...

Hm,yeah you're rite McArthur. Driver's important too. But,to me..having a correct driver shouldn't be a problem coz we can always download from the web for latest driver regularly. But,thnx anyway...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-13-2008, 01:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Lucky Luke
Wow, thanks for the very detailed...

Wow, thanks for the very detailed explaination,Hdantman. Really appreciate that. I'll read n re-read again n again to familiarise to these jargons. Ok,the texture n pixel fillrate's the most...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-12-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Lucky Luke
Something about ATI Radeon 4870 X2

Guys, for those of you who are interested more on updates on the ATI Radeon 4870 X2, you can have a look at this link below :

http://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/articles/view.php?cid=3&id=2653

I am now...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-12-2008, 07:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Hmm,okay. It's clearer now. So my mobo's...

Hmm,okay. It's clearer now. So my mobo's compatible with an E8400. Hm,I don't REALLY see the need to OC a 3Ghz core 2 duo proc. as Crysis recommends 2.4Ghz. A 0.6Ghz difference should be...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-12-2008, 01:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Darn,why am I so noob abt these jargons....

Darn,why am I so noob abt these jargons. Radiator, you said abt the LGA775 socket,rite? How do I ensure it's available at my mobo? If my mobo can take in an E6550 now, does that mean LGA775 is also...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-11-2008, 02:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Uhm, guys. Sorry to ask you this question but I...

Uhm, guys. Sorry to ask you this question but I really have no idea about this. Is there such thing as a "limitation" for a motherboard that can take in when I install a lot of new stuffs later on?...
Forum: ATi Videocards 08-10-2008, 11:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,380
Posted By Lucky Luke
Well,yeah..it's gotta be the power supply. In...

Well,yeah..it's gotta be the power supply. In fact,it was the same PSU I had before I changed my graphic card. Previously,it was an X1550. The kind of crash I got was a crash in the game itself...
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