Recent content by chaotic_russ

what clocks do you have to use to get a gtx480 to run at the same performance as a stock gtx580 ? , i want to know cause i would like to see if it is worth buying one for my system

whats the thermal pad thickness on the 6970's memory ? , i would like to put new pads on when i replace the TIM again so need to know which to buy . also where is the best place to buy them (have to be white in colour)

my brother wanted a new cooler for his phenom II 550 which did not sound like an hair dryer for £30 or under , so in the end he decided on the Arctic Cooling Freezer Xtreme Rev2 thinking it would manage him as he does not overclock i installed it for him replacing the mx2 which is already on it...

today my phenom II 1090T arrived which only cost me a little over £163 , happy with the price but now i have a few questions lol = 1: is it a 125w cpu ? (HWMonitor says it is a 141.6w) 2: best way to overclock this beast ? 3: max temp for these ?

whats considered to be the max safe temps for the 6970 ? , while playing avp3 i am getting temps of 93c is this normal ?

has the 6970 increased in price in the uk ? , yesterday morning i was looking at the below which was £277.99 . then last night it was £279.99 but now it is £284.98 , when did this come in and this is before the vat rise...

did i expect to much from crossfired 5870's , below is a few benchmarks but i feel they could be better . i had to reinstall 10.12 driver around 6 times before crossfire would work , i feel i should have waited for the 6970 instead of getting a second 5870 vantage (single card scores 16500...

hello to all at Overclock3D , been watching the reviews on youtube for around 6 months so decided to join the forums