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- Sat Oct 02, 2010 4:28 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Fanless 5750 Club3D hot as hell, despite good airflow. Help!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5830
- Fri Sep 17, 2010 10:19 pm
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: P180 + noctua D14
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7298
theres a few heatsinks in the upper echelon of performance with the d14, silver arrow, silver arrow's twin brother Cocage something arrow, thermalright hr-02, They're all $70+ usd. Here's a review on hr-02 vs. d14 (fanless + fans) http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/coolers/display/thermalright-hr02.ht...
- Sun Feb 22, 2009 11:19 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Radeon HD 4670: A perfect balance?
- Replies: 498
- Views: 417161
- Thu Apr 17, 2008 2:43 pm
- Forum: Fans and Control
- Topic: Your favorite online shop to order fans?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2558
- Fri Mar 28, 2008 2:00 pm
- Forum: Power Supplies
- Topic: Increased idle system power consumption
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3149
i had a similar problem. while idle-ing, my seasonic power meter would spike about 30watts, it drove me crazy and i was dead sure the cause was ati drivers. after some careful inspector gadgeting, turns out the culprit was google desktop...it would start indexing while my system was idle and only st...
- Sat Mar 15, 2008 5:05 pm
- Forum: Deals, Vendors and Classifieds
- Topic: Scythe S-Flex SFF21D 120mm, $12.99 shipped!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3054
- Thu Mar 13, 2008 2:53 pm
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: Upgrade to an Accelero S1?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3113
heres my setup/temps: coolermaster cosmos-3 fans (2 top, 1 back) negative pressure e4500 w/ passive ninja p35-ds3p 3870 w/ passive accelero s1 6 HDD's the 3870 idles around 35C and has gone up to 55C under load. Have not really stressed it much though, mainly used 3dmark06 to test temps/power draw. ...
- Thu Mar 06, 2008 8:44 pm
- Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
- Topic: Ninja Copper: Scythe's 5th Year Celebration
- Replies: 84
- Views: 76023
- Sun Feb 24, 2008 1:44 pm
- Forum: Green Computing
- Topic: Benefits of LCD over CRT
- Replies: 57
- Views: 45591
i used to have a 24" sun (sony rebadged) crt that literally heated up my 8'x6' room when left on. i measured the socket power draw of some monitors in my house: 24" crt ~ 125w 24" lcd ~ 40w 46" lcd ~ 97-269w depending on backlight setting. i'm currently using my 46" lcd at "0" backlight level and it...
- Sun Feb 24, 2008 1:16 pm
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: Lowest power mobo for E8400/Q9450?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8973
- Thu Jan 24, 2008 2:19 pm
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: E8400 is amazing!
- Replies: 105
- Views: 65350
Okay, I tested some power settings, it doesn't QUITE make sense yet. CPU load was stressed with Prime 95 25.5 small FFTs. 3.60 GHz, 1.25625V, 75W idle / 121W load 3.0 GHz, 1.2250V, 74W idle / 105W load 3.0GHz, 1.150V, 73W idle / 107W load 3.0GHz, 1.10V, 73W idle / 95W load (-0.1V on RAM) On that la...
- Thu Jan 24, 2008 1:00 pm
- Forum: Deals, Vendors and Classifieds
- Topic: SOLD: Passive EVGA 7600GT
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3111
- Wed Jan 23, 2008 2:32 pm
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: Gigabyte DES - motherboard power supply management
- Replies: 37
- Views: 23763
seems like DES isn't all its marketed up to be. Using Easy Tune 5/changing Vcore in bios would net bigger energy savings.CA_Steve wrote:Anand weighs in
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 11:21 pm
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: e8400 available early, at microcenter for $190
- Replies: 13
- Views: 6991
- Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:02 pm
- Forum: Cases and Damping
- Topic: P180/182 HDD Grommets in CM Cosmos
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3616
- Wed Dec 26, 2007 6:25 pm
- Forum: SPCR Article Discussion
- Topic: Arctic Cooling Accelero S1 VGA Cooler
- Replies: 48
- Views: 73117
Please Accelero, make an 8800 Ultra compatible version (preferably with RAM cooling too)! LOL...it sounds like you're asking the accelero module to make itself compatible instead of hoping Arctic Cooling will. It's too late for the gtx, lets hope nvidia makes its dual g92 gpu and g100 gpu compatibl...
- Wed Dec 26, 2007 5:36 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: Building a new computer: NOW or wait until APRIL?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6679
- Tue Dec 25, 2007 4:57 pm
- Forum: System Advice / Troubleshooting
- Topic: upcoming build for multi-media pc...comments plz!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1459
upcoming build for multi-media pc...comments plz!
Case: Coolermaster Cosmos CPU: lowest intel q9xxx core2quad proc. o/c'd to 3ghz and undervolted as much as possible - cooled w/ passive ninja GPU: either 1gb 3850/3870/8800gt - doesn't matter which card but 1gb of memory is needed because i game/surf on a 1080p screen - cooled w/ passive accelero s1...
- Mon Dec 24, 2007 8:51 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: HD 3870's power consumption from X-bit labs!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11508
- Fri Dec 21, 2007 10:34 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: AC Accelero S1 is the BEST cooler for 8800GT / ATI38?0 cards
- Replies: 221
- Views: 177216
There is an S1 revision 2 out that gurantees fitment w/ 3850/3870 and 8800GT/8800GTS 512
http://www.arctic-cooling.com/vga2.php?idx=147
dammit.. i just bought 2 S1's that are now obsolete...=(
http://www.arctic-cooling.com/vga2.php?idx=147
dammit.. i just bought 2 S1's that are now obsolete...=(
- Fri Dec 21, 2007 4:39 pm
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: Thermalright IFX-14 - a first review
- Replies: 49
- Views: 50716
- Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:47 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: HardOcp does 8800gt coolers
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5337
- Tue Dec 18, 2007 2:56 am
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: Gainward re-thinks the 8800GT's cooler
- Replies: 15
- Views: 13339
that is really kewl looking!
but performance-wise it probably can't beat this 'stock' quad heatpipe 8800gt.
http://www.ecsusa.com/ECSWebSite/Produc ... 52&LanID=9
but performance-wise it probably can't beat this 'stock' quad heatpipe 8800gt.
http://www.ecsusa.com/ECSWebSite/Produc ... 52&LanID=9
- Tue Dec 18, 2007 1:36 am
- Forum: CPUs and Motherboards
- Topic: Bug report for Gygabyte GA-P35-DS4 Rev.2.0 ***F9 BIOS***
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3091
- Sun Dec 16, 2007 1:04 pm
- Forum: CPU Cooling
- Topic: Anybody seen this yet? - New Coolermaster GeminII S
- Replies: 20
- Views: 10038
guys guys while i agree most coolermaster stuff (coolers, power supplies, fans) are pretty generic in quality, their cases are pretty badass. I have a wavemaster and cosmos sitting in my room and while both are nowhere near perfect, they are/were ahead of their time. i've seen alotta 'free after reb...
- Sun Dec 16, 2007 12:52 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: AC Accelero S1 is the BEST cooler for 8800GT / ATI38?0 cards
- Replies: 221
- Views: 177216
- Mon Dec 10, 2007 7:00 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: 3850 vs. 3870
- Replies: 37
- Views: 19079
Anybody experiencing squealing on the 3870 whilst moving your mouse cursor around? I'd hate to end up with an 8800GT because of this. System specs in sig. I used to have the same prob...turned out my mobo was notorious for this cuz of their crappy onboard audio. I bought a cheap sound blaster pci c...
- Sun Dec 09, 2007 11:33 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: 3850 vs. 3870
- Replies: 37
- Views: 19079
isn't the only diff. between 3850/3870 are clockspeed and memory size/type? plz chime in if i'm wrong. i also read somewhere that ati is planning on dropping their retail price by $20 for both cards, should take effect after the holidays when stock should be plentiful. i have a 8800gt on order from ...
- Fri Dec 07, 2007 11:40 pm
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: AC Accelero S1 is the BEST cooler for 8800GT / ATI38?0 cards
- Replies: 221
- Views: 177216
S1 is dirt cheap (inexpensive) compared to other vga coolers on the market but if additional sinks are needed for mosfets like swiftech mc21 that does increase the overall price by $10 (40-50%). i've got aluminum heatsinks from various computer parts that would be perfectly cheap mc21 alternatives,....
- Thu Dec 06, 2007 1:11 am
- Forum: Video Cards & Monitors
- Topic: AC Accelero S1 is the BEST cooler for 8800GT / ATI38?0 cards
- Replies: 221
- Views: 177216