SLI vs. Crossfire: Which is King? When we compared the GeForce GTX 480 and the Radeon HD 5870 as single card solutions we gave the nod of approval to the Radeon for a few simple reasons. Even though ...

I have been a PC gamer for a long time and when NVIDIA first rolled out its SLI technology, I was pumped to see the benefits that you got in video games using multiple cards. Over the years, NVIDIA ...

Futuremark Vantage tests are pretty straightforward - EVGA GTX 460 768MB Superclocked SLI outran the GTX 480, with the champ being the same card with Superclocked clocks (763MHz GPU and 3800MHz memory ...

Let's try to heap on the load with a look at performance at 2,560x1,600 and an 8x AA setting. That's more like it. The basic assumption behind GeForce GTX 480 SLI is that you need to put excruciating ...

If you're at all into enthusiast computing, the highly anticipated single player, FPS smash-hit Crysis, should require no introduction. Crytek's game engine produces some stunning visuals that are ...

One NVIDIA GTX 480 graphics card is potent; two are impressive and three, in SLI setup, is probably overkill for all but the most avid (and deep pocketed) of gamers. So, what do you call four GTX 480 ...

A friend of mine wants to give me 2 x GTX480. I'd like to run them in SLI. Unfortunately, I don't have any other components. I do have 1080P monitor, keyboard, mouse, SATA disk. What's the cheapest ...

Nvidia on Friday introduced its fastest graphics cards to date, which will be able to play back 3D movies on PCs and bring more realistic images to games. The new graphics cards, the GeForce GTX 480 ...

Adding a second Radeon HD 5870 saw the Crossfire setup consume 39% more power than a single GeForce GTX 480 taking the entire system power consumption level to a staggering 591 watts. Despite the ...

Adding a second card increases idle-power draw by around 100W And this is why you'll need a high-quality PSU to run the power-hungry cards. Temperature We recommend, if possible, spacing the GPUs out ...