The Intel Core i7-3960X gives us the fastest consumer-level CPU on the market to help eliminate the possibility of any processor-based bottlenecks in our testing (whenever possible). Obviously that meant going with the new Intel Sandy Bridge-E processor and X79 motherboard – by combining support for 40 PCI Express lanes and 3-4 full size GPU slots it makes for the perfect GPU base.įrom this point on, our reviews will based around the following system:Ĭorsair DDR3-1600 4 x 4GB Vengeance memoryġ200 watt Corsair Professional Series power supply Zotac GTX 660 Ti AMP! Edition – 1033 MHz Base / 1111 MHz Boostįor the Radeon HD 7970 3GB review (and all those going forward) we decided it was high time we replaced the somewhat dated Nehalem-based infrastructure (even though honestly, it was fast enough) with something a bit more current. Let's see what the vendors provided for us – just to tease! For our testing today though we took the MSI option and set it at reference speeds. Retail Cards and the GPU Testbed – Sandy Bridge-E, X79, New GamesĪs I mentioned earlier, we did receive a handful of GTX 660 Ti cards for testing and we'll be doing a roundup of them soon. Deus Ex: Human Revolution – Multi-GPU Testing.Batman: Arkham City – Multi-GPU Testing.The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Multi-GPU Testing.Retail Cards and the GPU Testbed – Sandy Bridge-E, X79, New Games.NVIDIA has yet another GPU based on the GK104 Kepler chip for us today – the 660 Ti 2GB at 9!.
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