266.58 is best so far now.
Crysis2: No disappearing textures, and no crashes for about 40 minutes of gameplay
Crysis WARHEAD: No crashes and and no hic ups
Bulletstorm: Particles sometimes go wierd, but no crashes
BFBC2: No crashes, as I played it continuously for about an hour
Every game is...
I have hard coded fan PWM to be at 96% and GPU never jumps beyond 70C on full load. I have played with an overclocked 7900GT with 80-90C before and it didnt create any problems like that.
As stated in the title. Its been a while since I have installed Windows 7 on the machine described in my sig. The main trouble is with unstable drivers. Here is my experience with the games I have played on it so far
Crysis, Crysis2 and Crysis WARHEAD : Game crashes to Computer lockup after...
So far, managed to pull out this:
I have lapped my heatsink to achieve better cooling and I have about 10 degrees drop.
Here is PCProbe's screenshot:
Room is at about 25-30 so I think its great. I will edit this post after doing some crysis benchmarks, have to go to office.
Ditto! Mine 8800GTX hasn't found a compatible driver version as of yet :| Crysis 2, Crysis WARHEAD and BFBC2 are a trouble in ass crashing anytime. Windows 7 support is pathetic
Correct me if I am wrong but the more sticks u have, the more clogged the rig becomes in terms of memory lookup...
OK, I calculated from Xtreme PSU Calculator that to run @ 2996 MHz (214x14) on stock voltage of 1.2V, I will be leaching extra 10W. My Motherboard supports upto 125W Phenom II series. Just curious if I try overclocking, will extra power surge put my motherboard to risk or not?
The CM Extreme...
My Rig is:
AMD Phenom II x4 920 Processor (200MHz x 14.0 @ 1.2V)
ASUS M2N-E SLi Deluxe
2x 1GB Kingston DDR2 667 Unganged Dual Channel
Maxtor 250GB SATA Hard Drive 7200RPM
XFX 8800GTX XXX Edition (630/1000/1345)
And PSU I have is almost a week used CoolerMaster's Extreme Power Plus 500W (Two...