Recent content by NimnoX

Artifacting how? If it's blue snow and blue lines, I've found my issue wasn't the card at all. The drivers seem to be my problem, because I could uninstall the drivers and get the auto-detected older version to fix it till reboot. My monitor is a bit older, and it might have something to do...

Major differences from the 6970 (the xtreme II) to the 7970 kit are as follows: The VRMs are much lower profile, so you need to use the insulating tape over the surface mount resistors left and right of them. I found this a bit annoying. The socket mount has a backplate, sponge, and a lip...

I've got mine and just finished installing it last night. I'm letting the paste settle in a bit before any burn-in testing, but idle temps have dropped easily 10+ degrees, and it is much quieter overall. The hex review has some major issues that I've contacted them about. They used the wrong...