Welp, it was working fine until I cranked up 2x FSAA on UT3 and after about 30 min, I got artifacts and locked up. Turned down Core and Shaders and got it again. Turned those back up and put the Mem back down to 950 and it works fine.
Took off default HS&F
Purchased:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835186016
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http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16835186021
Used ArctiClean to remove stock paste from new Cooler linked above.
Applied Arctic Silver 5
Did not use any RAM...
I doubt it - Dell isn't exactly in the High End graphics card business.
I seriously just think this whole thing is a flaw with their system.
They drop ship stuff. They took the page down initially after the first flood of orders. I'm guessing they got confirmation from MSI that they...
Persistence pays off. I didn't want to come on here and tell everyone everything and then have everyone call Dell at the same time and then not get my card, but...
My eVGA Superclocked shipped today with free next day upgrade.
Not only am I getting it for the original $207, but I'm also...
Yes - definitely still hanging onto the "deal". Why? Because it is a "deal". The card is an accessory and Dell had a 20% off on accessories.
Will I ever get it? Nope. But, I'll get free $$$ from Dell for the inconvenience and mess up. I'll end up getting a eVGA Superclocked for $50...
Long time lurker - first time poster.
I ordered the card on 11/27.
Expected ship date was 12/16.
Email on 12/16 stated delayed until 1/16.
Chatted with Dell support.
Blah blah blah.
Contacted Dell via phone and actually got someone in their sales dpt.
They went through all sorts of...