Why advantage of SLI, Crossfire, multiChrome is questionable

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Re: Why advantage of SLI, Crossfire, multiChrome is questionable

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BTOG46 wrote:hmm, do I detect a hint of sarcasm flavour spam. :roll:
Yeah...
@ Cobsy: :whip: This was not my picture because i don't have the card, nor crossfire. If i would i'd know all about it from first hand and post my own screenprints of course.
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Re: Why advantage of SLI, Crossfire, multiChrome is questionable

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BlindNero wrote:
BTOG46 wrote:hmm, do I detect a hint of sarcasm flavour spam. :roll:
Yeah...
@ Cobsy: :whip: This was not my picture because i don't have the card, nor crossfire. If i would i'd know all about it from first hand and post my own screenprints of course.
;D ofcourse

I want that CPU and those gfx-cards :P

But.. if he has hardcore cards like that.. and a cpu like that.. how hard should it be for him to find the print screen button.. is he a noob with an overspecced computer? lol
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Re: Why advantage of SLI, Crossfire, multiChrome is questionable

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I've stolen another picture. Since Catalyst 8.3, Crossfire-X is working and should make things much easier for multi-gpu users:

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@ BTOG: Disabling Catalyst AI (it's in the 3D settings section) seems to disable dual GPU rendering on the 3870X2. ;)
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