N nejdl3 Solid State Member Messages 9 Nov 15, 2006 #1 i want to make my computer sli ready. i have a 7800gt xfx card now .but can i mix brand name in cards to make it sli ready as long as i keep it the same mbs ? or due i have to stick with the same name brand and gt modle to make things work ?
i want to make my computer sli ready. i have a 7800gt xfx card now .but can i mix brand name in cards to make it sli ready as long as i keep it the same mbs ? or due i have to stick with the same name brand and gt modle to make things work ?
b1gapl Mod Emeritus Messages 13,044 Location USA Nov 15, 2006 #2 I guess just as long as it's another 7800GT with the same amount of memory, it will work.
T turtile Fully Optimized Messages 3,475 Location Delaware Nov 15, 2006 #3 As long as you have a SLI motherboard and the same type of graphics card (7800GT) it will work.
N nejdl3 Solid State Member Messages 9 Nov 15, 2006 #4 so instead of an xfx card i can buy an brand card aslong its an GT and not an oc instead of a gt. is this right.
so instead of an xfx card i can buy an brand card aslong its an GT and not an oc instead of a gt. is this right.
hmammen Self Proclaimed Immortal Messages 2,679 Location lounge 146 (Euless TX) Nov 15, 2006 #5 it has to be a 7800GT with the same amount of memory.....im not sure if the clock has to be the same or not. ill find out.
it has to be a 7800GT with the same amount of memory.....im not sure if the clock has to be the same or not. ill find out.
T turtile Fully Optimized Messages 3,475 Location Delaware Nov 15, 2006 #6 If you buy a card with a different clock, the higerclocked card should declock to the slower one.
hmammen Self Proclaimed Immortal Messages 2,679 Location lounge 146 (Euless TX) Nov 15, 2006 #7 turtile said: If you buy a card with a different clock, the higerclocked card should declock to the slower one. Click to expand... compleltely true....so i say go for it
turtile said: If you buy a card with a different clock, the higerclocked card should declock to the slower one. Click to expand... compleltely true....so i say go for it