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    AMD Catalyst 14.2 Beta V1.3 Now Available

    I'm having issues with these drivers that I do not have on the 13.12s. 290x V sync stutters like hell. Didnt have this before, the "frame time" is really bad. I think games like Crusader Kings 2 and Europa Universalis 4 force V sync so they appear pretty laggy. and games like Far Cry 3 and...
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    R9 290x black screen

    Thank you, will try some of these. After doing more digging and contacting XFX (my AIB card), they claim the blackscreen is almost always caused by the PSU, as the 290x can easily "overload" the 6 and 8 pin line. He recommended I try different rails/cables on my PSU so I'm gonna try that also. I...
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    290/290x availability thread

    Prices for 290x/290 are slowly falling on Newegg, I been looking everyday. The 290x is closer to MSRP currently than the 290.
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    R9 290x black screen

    I'm getting black screens, I have 4770K also. It appears to happen after a few hours of intense gaming. Any advice?
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    R9 290x black screen

    Has anyone gotten a whole computer reboot?? Secondtime this has happened, whole computer just turns off, then back on by itself. Never happened before I got the 290x. Anything I can do? Seems random.
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    R9 290x black screen

    Jesus christ guys, its BF4, its a buggy mess so far. You guys arent having problems in other games right? its NOT the cards!
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    AMD Revolutionary Mantle Tech Adopted by Industry Leading Developers

    This is fantastic news. With BF4, Mirrors Edge 2, Dragon Age 3, and hopefully new Square Enix and new Deus EX games using Mantle, I will absolutely be getting a 290X.
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    Gonna build a new rig, and need advice.

    These are the next AMD CPUs? Again like I said I have been out of the loop for a while
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    Gonna build a new rig, and need advice.

    I want to build a new computer, but am kinda concerned that this is a bad time to buy. I could wait until the end of august and by then I will be moving into my new apartment and will need one. I built my last computer over 3 years ago and have been out of the loop with tech improvements and...
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    I got a X1600 Pro - tell me how bad it'll be

    Man I'm glad I got rid of that POS. I got my new rig with an 8800GTX and its freaking unbelievable
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    Transfering Files??

    Its really simple. I'm a network noob. I have a new Vista gaming system and want to transfer my music from my old system. I have a netgear router. The extent of my network knowledge is printing papers from my computer to the printer on my dads computer through the network and thats about it...
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    EVGA 680i SE problem

    Make sure its the board is mounted right, when installing my 680i me being a noob installed it right to the case, no risers or spacers or anything. It made a burning smell when I tried to turn it on. I installed the spacers and by some miracle its working now...
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    Is Samsung 226bw any good for gaming ?

    This is true. I got mine at circuit city and It doesnt have a letter where the display version had. It says made in June 2007 but I love it...
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    First Build, need some help

    PLEASE READ EVERYTHING With my paycheck next week, I'm going to build my own computer. I've installed Video cards, RAM, and power supplies but never built my own. This is my own hard earned money from this summer and last year that I've earned, and I really do appreciate the best advice that...
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    Best 680i?

    What happens if I have Xfi plus SLI?? And I really like the Foxcon 680i but have heard different stories about the overclocking of it. Foxcon 680i vs. EVGA 680i?
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