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Old 01-10-2010, 01:15 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by Eclypz View Post
You want the 5870 for a 2 reasons:
1) DirectX 11
2) Single GPU. I've had nothing but headaches when dealing with multi-GPUs. I can't even count the number of times, I've had to find "fixes" or patches for games that don't work properly for multi-GPUs. I had 2x 8800GT, and now have a 4870x2. My next card will definitely be a single GPU. Multi-GPUs also use more power and generate more heat.
Wow that's good to know. I was thinking of doing a multi-GPU setup. Didn't realize it was that much of a problem.
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