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<blockquote data-quote="ALPHA17" data-source="post: 1759971" data-attributes="member: 33927"><p>HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA! (Yeah, I prefer this to LOL), so on topic. A dual-core cannot run modern games -- Till the day I don't see the new consoles (NextBox and PS4), I don't see a seismic shift of games to quad-core demander. </p><p>Here -- <a href="http://www.techenclave.com/overclocking-n-modding/project-cure-bf3-addiction-127229/p2/#post1577438" target="_blank">http://www.techenclave.com/overclocking-n-modding/project-cure-bf3-addiction-127229/p2/#post1577438</a></p><p>A dual core Pentium G620 is giving a good account of itself, coupled with a GTX580. </p><p><a href="http://www.techspot.com/review/458-battlefield-3-performance/page7.html" target="_blank">Battlefield 3 GPU & CPU Performance > CPU Scaling and Performance - TechSpot</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>If clock-speeds make a difference, why is AMD still not killing OR at-least coming at par with Intel's single thread performance? Intel top Boost clock is ~3.8GHz if I am not wrong.</p><p></p><p>What features exactly, tri-<strong>SLi</strong>? OR the better DAC-chip? Both of which I dunno will be used OR not.</p><p></p><p>The green drive from Western Digital is locked onto ~5400RPM / 5900RPM they don't jump around. I use one and after a long downtime it takes time to limber up-to speed. </p><p><a href="http://www.silentpcreview.com/article786-page2.html" target="_blank">WD Green Power: A New Benchmark in HDD Acoustics & Power | silentpcreview.com</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Even a Seasonic S12II 520W would be enough for OP's requirement, the only issue is the availability scene in Jeddah. A mid-range AMD HD7870 2GB OR nVidia GTX660Ti can easily be used in tandem with the SMPS in question. </p><p></p><p>Again performance of game is dependent on resolution, engine used and high-resolution texture packs. If the card has 1GB of V-RAM does not mean the GPU is capable of harnessing that. </p><p></p><p>If Crysis 3 is really a PC melter, bring it on. And anyway, it is not just CPU-heavy, there other components and individual latencies have to be added up. All these heavy weights get bottle-necked by a single component hard-drive. </p><p></p><p>For your answer, an AMD HD7950 is a better card. I am not just accounting the <em>fps</em> metrics for performance, the said card will also age better because of the superior bandwidth available to the card, the GTX660Ti has to juggle with asymmetric bandwidth distribution to its V-RAM (192-bit pipe for 2GB V-RAM). Compute performance has gone to the dogs in nVidia gaming solutions and AMD has re-geared itself for the fight in that department. </p><p></p><p>How can you say OP's build will be more future proof with AMD? </p><p></p><p>Oh! And just before you say I am an AMD nay-sayer. I have a Phenom IIx4 + AMD HD5770 running my RIG.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ALPHA17, post: 1759971, member: 33927"] HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHA! (Yeah, I prefer this to LOL), so on topic. A dual-core cannot run modern games -- Till the day I don't see the new consoles (NextBox and PS4), I don't see a seismic shift of games to quad-core demander. Here -- [URL="http://www.techenclave.com/overclocking-n-modding/project-cure-bf3-addiction-127229/p2/#post1577438"]http://www.techenclave.com/overclocking-n-modding/project-cure-bf3-addiction-127229/p2/#post1577438[/URL] A dual core Pentium G620 is giving a good account of itself, coupled with a GTX580. [url=http://www.techspot.com/review/458-battlefield-3-performance/page7.html]Battlefield 3 GPU & CPU Performance > CPU Scaling and Performance - TechSpot[/url] If clock-speeds make a difference, why is AMD still not killing OR at-least coming at par with Intel's single thread performance? Intel top Boost clock is ~3.8GHz if I am not wrong. What features exactly, tri-[B]SLi[/B]? OR the better DAC-chip? Both of which I dunno will be used OR not. The green drive from Western Digital is locked onto ~5400RPM / 5900RPM they don't jump around. I use one and after a long downtime it takes time to limber up-to speed. [url=http://www.silentpcreview.com/article786-page2.html]WD Green Power: A New Benchmark in HDD Acoustics & Power | silentpcreview.com[/url] Even a Seasonic S12II 520W would be enough for OP's requirement, the only issue is the availability scene in Jeddah. A mid-range AMD HD7870 2GB OR nVidia GTX660Ti can easily be used in tandem with the SMPS in question. Again performance of game is dependent on resolution, engine used and high-resolution texture packs. If the card has 1GB of V-RAM does not mean the GPU is capable of harnessing that. If Crysis 3 is really a PC melter, bring it on. And anyway, it is not just CPU-heavy, there other components and individual latencies have to be added up. All these heavy weights get bottle-necked by a single component hard-drive. For your answer, an AMD HD7950 is a better card. I am not just accounting the [I]fps[/I] metrics for performance, the said card will also age better because of the superior bandwidth available to the card, the GTX660Ti has to juggle with asymmetric bandwidth distribution to its V-RAM (192-bit pipe for 2GB V-RAM). Compute performance has gone to the dogs in nVidia gaming solutions and AMD has re-geared itself for the fight in that department. How can you say OP's build will be more future proof with AMD? Oh! And just before you say I am an AMD nay-sayer. I have a Phenom IIx4 + AMD HD5770 running my RIG. [/QUOTE]
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