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Old 07-12-2005, 06:14 PM   #1
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Its me again / vs my neighbour .. he reckons that if i put x2 6600gt cards onto my A8N-SLi motherboard i do not get X2 but maybe 1 1/4 or 1 1/2 . He started to lose me . is this correct or do i get x2 ??. I am losing myself really now.
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Hey man ... that is a pretty common question. From what I've learned is that no, you will not get X2 results. I think it really is more like 1.5 But even 1.5 is a big step up.
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on the back of me asus motherboard box it says dual cards give a 1.8 increase i think
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Just nod your head at your neighbour and say "oh, is that so ... well I never" grin, and walk away.

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Ok folks ..GT6600 just arrived for £60 ..


http://geek.pricegrabber.com/rating...d_type=masterid

Is it a bargain for my Build ??
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The build again
Antec Sonata II Piano black Quiet case - 450W PSU
Asus A8N-SLi nForce SLi (socket 939) PCI-Express Motherboard
AMD Athlon 64 3200+Venice
XP Home
Leadtek WinFast PCX6600GT 128MB
Geil 1Gb Memory
250 GB 7200rpm HD
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