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    New Rig

    Ok I have installed the 680 downloaded the new drivers and installed project cars, and its amazing, the game runs pretty well after a bit of playing around. Will try R factor tonight.
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    New Rig

    This is rather worrying as the amount of cash I threw at it, as I was recommended by so many people to purchase this card over others???
  3. Handsy

    New Rig

    Thanks all for your help, just typing this on my newly built rig. Got it all together in one evening after work, and installed the software and finishing touches tonight. So all i need now is my GTX 680 which is coming Thursday.... Shame i will not be home untill Sunday as im racing at...
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    New Rig

    Thanks buddy, nice to here i didnt completely screw up lol. Thanks for th tip i will do that. Is there a step by step guide on gow to put it all together as i dont even really know where to start?
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    New Rig

    Hi all, once again thanks for all the help and info. Yesturday night I sat down and ordered everything, apart from the GPU as I want the 680 and trying to find the best price. I shopped around and got a good deal on the i7 2700k so went for that, as it was only slightly more than the i5 was...
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    New Rig

    Also i see some mobos support pci 3.0 and the gtx 680 supports this, will it be better to get a pci 3.0 compatible mobo if i got a gtx 680?
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    New Rig

    is it worth going for and i7 ivy with a z77 mobo? Also is it worth getting a z77 mobo just incase i upgrade to an ivy in the future? Im going for an i7 now just not sure of the 2700k or the 3770k as the ivy has had reports of overheating when OCd??? I want to learn to OC but this will come in...
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    New Rig

    Firstly i would like to say thanks for everyone's help on here, its been most informal. I have listed different rig configurations due to the fact im new and need help. I would like to comment on modmates comments, and that's i appreciate you constructive tips and info but is it so necessary to...
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    New Rig

    Hows this, he will also add another 560ti in sli for 80 pounds... All seems too good tro be trye http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=251056921002&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:top:en
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    New Rig

    Ok thanks all, how about this then...
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    New Rig

    Ok hows this...
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    New Rig

    What best out of the following: http://www.ebuyer.com/342521-vtx3d-hd7970-3gb-gddr5-vx7970-3gbd5-m2dhg http://www.ebuyer.com/261107-gainward-gtx-580-phantom-edition-1536mb-gddr5-dual-dvi-hdmi-pci-e-graphics-426018336-2098...
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    New Rig

    This is im building a new PC and want to order this week as i have no pc at the mo. Is a gtx 580 better that a 7970?
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    New Rig

    what would i need to upgrade to achieve max settings?
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    New Rig

    Is this rig any good to run Rfactor 2 on max settings?
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