] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:44 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I just installed Win 7 on my machine. I have an Nvidia GeForce
GTX 285
graphics card that I have had for about 9 months now. This card
gives
me
7.4 for both
dreams of SSDs. LOL.
Bobby
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From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com
[mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Stan Zaske
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:52 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
Graphics and gaming
14, 2010 3:01 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
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I'm curious Bobby, since you don't game what do you need a GTX 285 for.
Are you fold...@home or doing some Cuda stuff? My hard drive score is
4.8 and memory is 7.4 by the way.
On 1/13/2010 8:44 PM, Bobby Heid
...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Stan Zaske
Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 3:01 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I'm curious Bobby, since you don't game what do you need a GTX 285 for.
Are you fold...@home or doing some Cuda stuff? My hard drive score is
4.8
. That was the biggest reason behind it.
Greg
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From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-
boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Q. Martin
Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 1:30 AM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
Wow
One major disadvantage, you can't use TRIM on the drives and I'm
guessing the raid will increase latency a bit.
Eli
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Greg Sevart ad...@xfury.net wrote:
Yes. When I was weighing getting one 160GB G2 vs two 80GBs and stripe them,
I opted for the later since the
...@hardwaregroup.com
[mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Stan Zaske
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:52 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
Graphics and gaming graphics are both 7.1 which is not bad.
Unfortunately, I don't remember what the old 4850
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
Graphics and gaming graphics are both 7.1 which is not bad.
Unfortunately, I don't remember what the old 4850 was so can't compare
the two. If you're looking for a 7.7 you'll need to step up to the 5850
or 5870 but what's
-score is 7.9 with two Intel G2 SSDs. :)
-Original Message-
From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-
boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:44 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I just
PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
Graphics and gaming graphics are both 7.1 which is not bad.
Unfortunately, I don't remember what the old 4850 was so can't compare
the two. If you're looking for a 7.7 you'll need to step up to the 5850
or 5870 but what's
Hello Stan,
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 2:29:22 PM, you wrote:
If I might
make a suggestion, why not try out a first person online shooter called
Left4Dead II. It's a lot of fun playing with people especially with a
mic so you can talk with each other.
Seconded.
--
Regards,
joeuser -
Hello Stan,
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 2:07:22 PM, you wrote:
I'm really enjoying my 5770. Acording to my Kill A Watt the idle power
went from 150 to 115 and loaded 235 to 205. Pretty good drop and a lot
faster to boot.
Well done.
--
Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...
Hello Anthony,
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 2:15:22 PM, you wrote:
I think I'm going to install a gameso I can say I'm not going for
bragging rights trying to get my WEI graphic scores above 7. :)
Ok seriously... what's up with WEI. I see all this talk about it, it
cannot be that good of
It's called obsession, my friend!
On 1/14/2010 5:42 PM, Joe User wrote:
Hello Anthony,
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 2:15:22 PM, you wrote:
I think I'm going to install a gameso I can say I'm not going for
bragging rights trying to get my WEI graphic scores above 7. :)
Ok
-boun...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-
boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:44 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I just installed Win 7 on my machine. I have an Nvidia GeForce GTX 285
graphics card that I
] On Behalf Of Eli Allen
Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 10:25 AM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
One major disadvantage, you can't use TRIM on the drives and I'm
guessing the raid will increase latency a bit.
Eli
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Greg
Hello Anthony,
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 5:09:07 PM, you wrote:
It's called obsession, my friend!
That answers that!
--
Regards,
joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key...
...now these points of data make a beautiful line...
LOL
On 1/14/2010 5:09 PM, Anthony Q. Martin wrote:
It's called obsession, my friend!
On 1/14/2010 5:42 PM, Joe User wrote:
Hello Anthony,
Thursday, January 14, 2010, 2:15:22 PM, you wrote:
I think I'm going to install a gameso I can say I'm not going for
bragging rights trying to get
...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:44 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I just installed Win 7 on my machine. I have an Nvidia GeForce GTX
285
graphics card that I have had for about 9 months now. This card gives
Cooler with less power is good. What kind of WEI do you get under
Windows 7? I've been thinking of upgrading my Geforce 8800 GTS to
something, as this inexpensive Radeon HD 4670 is just a few clicks under
it on WEI (6.4 vs 6.9). I'd like to get above 7.0 on my home system.
Of course, going
Graphics and gaming graphics are both 7.1 which is not bad.
Unfortunately, I don't remember what the old 4850 was so can't compare
the two. If you're looking for a 7.7 you'll need to step up to the 5850
or 5870 but what's the point if you never game. Might as well stay with
what you have.
of SSDs. LOL.
Bobby
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From: hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com
[mailto:hardware-boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Stan Zaske
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 4:52 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
Graphics and gaming graphics
13, 2010 8:44 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I just installed Win 7 on my machine. I have an Nvidia GeForce GTX 285
graphics card that I have had for about 9 months now. This card gives
me
7.4 for both graphics scored.
My HD score is a lowly 5.9
...@hardwaregroup.com [mailto:hardware-
boun...@hardwaregroup.com] On Behalf Of Bobby Heid
Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 8:44 PM
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] New Video Card survey
I just installed Win 7 on my machine. I have an Nvidia GeForce GTX 285
graphics card that I have had
Well, I used some cash in my PayPal account and bought a VisionTech
HD5770. It arrived today and it's a sweet video card. My old (VisionTech
coincidently) HD4850 is noticeably less powerful and burned many more
electrons at idle and load. The card also runs much cooler (reported by
Catlalyst
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