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    Dual GPU - AMD is terrible

    Try this program. http://www.radeonpro.info/en-US/Downloads/ When you start it, go to the following tab: Screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/bwccbPn.png Using the above screenshot as a guide, make a profile from your BF3 executable file and set the vsync mode to dynamic with the refresh rate at...
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    Midrange cards? $200 or less

    I did it: Case: http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/products-model.aspx?id=C_00001664 Prettier one: http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/products-model.aspx?id=C_00000217
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    Ahhh, the silkyness...Picked up two sweet CRTs!!

    I own a Dell U2711 and an older Iiyama VisionMaster Pro 454 19". They both have their pros and cons. I enjoy the CRT for reading and work because it runs at 1600x1200 @ 100Hz and doesn't bother my eyes at all. If I set the CRT to anything below 85Hz my eyes go bloodshot within an hour, and...
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    How does 1280x720 look on 2560x1440 displays ??

    You can buy a large screen and use "centered timing" which doesn't stretch the image. It just sits the picture in the middle of the screen at native resolution with black sections around it. I did it while playing Stalker: Call of Pripyat on my older 27" 1080p screen and it worked surprisingly...
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    spartan programmers setup

    I suppose if you're using all of those systems on a regular basis, it's worth having them all. I don't work from home, but I have a main desktop and an HP Touchpad at home, and I refuse to get anything else (I live alone) because I don't need/want it sitting around. However at work, I have...
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    Cooling Silverstone GD04/05 & 2500K - Stock HSF vs. Big Shuriken 2

    Thanks. I was looking for a direct comparison between the Intel stock cooler and the Shuriken 2 on a 2500k. I'm running about 73C max while playing games, but it's good to know it can run at 80+. I have a SFF case, so I've learned to deal with higher temps as long as everything is running ok :)
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