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Oct 13, 2003, 12:19 AM
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Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Indiana , USA
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not bad for free
Hey guess what i won at a lan!!!!
FX 5600 Ultra OTES
This thing is huge
Theres is the specs on it...
Theres is the specs on it...
Great performance im gonna test it today when my new mobo and 2500+ and ram comes in.
its a pretty good card...but i think i wanna trade with someone to try ATi i have never tried and ATi card.
Last edited by Sourcer_2002; Oct 13, 2003 at 11:50 AM.
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:22 AM
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Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: In clothing
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FireGL 8800 of any interest to you? I dont need a pro level card like that. I'll trade it for that one.
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:28 AM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
Posts: 236
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i have a 9600pro ?? heh
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:29 AM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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Got any pics or info specs etc? I have a proposed trade now for a 9700 will know weds about that...but if you got more info i may be intrested.
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:38 AM
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if you can get a r9700 for it, go for it! Thats a much better card than the fireGL8800.
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:41 AM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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Yeah im hoping the deal may go through or may go got the 9600 dont know yet
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:56 AM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
Posts: 236
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Oct 13, 2003, 07:07 AM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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Well if the deal for the 9700 falls through ill be in touch with you
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Oct 13, 2003, 08:31 AM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
Posts: 236
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Quote:
Originally posted by Sourcer_2002
Well if the deal for the 9700 falls through ill be in touch with you
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no thanks. i thught that was a differnt card.
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Oct 13, 2003, 11:46 AM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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ok dookie damn good card though! Kicks my Ti4600's ass
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Oct 13, 2003, 11:56 AM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
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i will say it looks cooler than my card, heh. i dont think it proforms aswell
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Oct 13, 2003, 11:59 AM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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wouldnt know i never had an ATi card what rig do you have? I will 3dmark when i get home to compare..
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:10 PM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
Posts: 236
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amd athlon xp 2400+
shuttle ak/39 mobo (via kt 400/a)
radeon 9600pro
768mb simple tech pc2100 ram
primary hd: 40gig wd 7200rpm 2mb cache
slave hd: 10gig wd 5400rmp 2mb cache
primary optical: lite on- 16x dvd
slave optical: lite-on 52x48x52 cdrw
sound: hercules fortssimo III 7.1
tv: hauppage winGO tv tuner (crap)
everything is running at stock speeds.
i think that about sums it up.
what 3dmark do you run? 03, or 01?
i'm at my mothers right now, but when i get home i'll run 3dmark 03 and post the score.
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:43 PM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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Well if i got my board and ram in today
Mobo: Abit NF7-S
Proc: 2500+
CPU HSF: SLK-700 with Mechtronics 50 CFM fan
Cooling: 6 80MM Case fan....
Video: ABIT Siluro 5600 Ultra OTES
RAM: Corsair XMS PC3200
Pri:Maxtor 60 GIG 7200 RPM Hdd
Slave: Maxtor 40 GIG 7200 RPM Hdd
Pri Optical: Lite-on 52X48X52X
Slave Optical: DRU-500a
Sound: Soundstorm...and SBLive! i dont know what im running yet havent decided.
I think that sums up my system.....ill run both test...and this will be on a fresh install of XP
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:45 PM
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DriverHeaven Extreme Member
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Boston, USA
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Wow, nice win bud. Looking at the specs it seems you got the Rev.2 ultra which is very sweet and should OC very well
Enjoy the new hardware
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:49 PM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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Things man....havent OC'ed it all waiting to get my rig together...which i hope is today...i will post how well it OC's if i do OC's....ive never really oc'ed a video card...would i want a higher core or mem? or try them keep them together or what?
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:52 PM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
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i dont have a whole lot of oc experiance, i've overclocked a duron cpu, and thats about it, i've never overclocked a video card.
however, i :::think::: you start off by bumping the core, 4htz at a time, test, bump the mem 4htz test, bump the core ect.. until you find the 'sweet spot'
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Oct 13, 2003, 12:59 PM
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damn that a lot of testing lol......im ready to oc my 2500+ though i know it will 3200+!!!! I ready to see how much farther i can push it.
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Oct 13, 2003, 01:19 PM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
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let us know how that goes. 
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Oct 14, 2003, 12:59 PM
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Location: Indiana , USA
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will do i should have my parts today!
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Oct 14, 2003, 01:46 PM
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i am rad.
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: central pa
Posts: 236
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rad
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Oct 15, 2003, 09:07 AM
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DriverHeaven Senior Member
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: Australia
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nice score for FREE!!!!
im thinking of going over to ati..... 
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