lankyjon Distinguished Mar 27, 2010 52 0 18,630 Jun 4, 2010 #1 Question. I have the opportunity to obtain a HD 4850 X2 card (2 4850's on single card). I can't find a clear answer as to whether or not this card requires a crossfire compatible motherboard. Any help? Thanks.
Question. I have the opportunity to obtain a HD 4850 X2 card (2 4850's on single card). I can't find a clear answer as to whether or not this card requires a crossfire compatible motherboard. Any help? Thanks.
lankyjon Distinguished Mar 27, 2010 52 0 18,630 Jun 4, 2010 #2 I have a 700w PSU. I am under the impression that that should be enough? Upvote 0 Downvote
_orbital_ Distinguished Jun 28, 2008 336 0 18,790 Jun 4, 2010 #3 no ir does not.. it requiers quiet a lot of power ;] as long as you have single PCIe x16 slot you are good to go Upvote 0 Downvote
no ir does not.. it requiers quiet a lot of power ;] as long as you have single PCIe x16 slot you are good to go
jay_l_a Distinguished Feb 15, 2008 576 0 18,990 Jun 4, 2010 #4 Is it a good quality PSU? You should be fine, I'm running 2 4870s on 750W with an overclocked CPU and 3 hard drives. Upvote 0 Downvote
Is it a good quality PSU? You should be fine, I'm running 2 4870s on 750W with an overclocked CPU and 3 hard drives.
lankyjon Distinguished Mar 27, 2010 52 0 18,630 Jun 4, 2010 #5 Yeah, OCZGXS700. Thanks all for the quick replies! Upvote 0 Downvote
_orbital_ Distinguished Jun 28, 2008 336 0 18,790 Jun 4, 2010 #6 good luck with 4870 X2 it is really good card.. just remember some games don't support dual GPU cards or CF Upvote 0 Downvote
good luck with 4870 X2 it is really good card.. just remember some games don't support dual GPU cards or CF