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Old 11-02-2009, 11:36 PM   #31
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Re: Sapphire Radeon 5850

You were right Skully. That made a big difference.
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Old 11-03-2009, 12:47 AM   #32
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You were right Skully. That made a big difference.
Yeah looking much better.......
I think your cpu is most likely holding you back from a higher score.
But anyhow I believe ya have more potential in that card...
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Old 11-06-2009, 08:06 PM   #33
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But anyhow I believe ya have more potential in that card...
You were right again Skully. First time overclocking anything but I did it. Used ATI Overdrive and Auto Tune. Here are the results.
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Old 11-06-2009, 08:08 PM   #34
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At least if I'd attach the file you could see them.
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Old 11-06-2009, 08:33 PM   #35
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Re: Sapphire Radeon 5850

Nice score DBoone.... like these new cards!
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At least if I'd attach the file you could see them.
Looking good bud.......
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Old 11-07-2009, 12:14 AM   #37
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Nice score DBoone.... like these new cards!
I'm loving it! I can hardly wait until I build a better rig around it next year.
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Old 11-08-2009, 12:05 AM   #38
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Still using the auto tune settings. Screen shot attached. Temps run 66 - 68C. GPU activity peaks 93 - 95%. Highest number I've seen on fan was 28%.
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Your temps are good for air cooled....
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