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Does turning SLI off save power ?



 
 
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Old August 19th 06, 10:11 AM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
Skybuck
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Default Does turning SLI off save power ?

Hello,

I have two gtx 7900's graphics cards in my computer.

I was wondering does turning SLI off save power ?

Bye,
Skybuck.

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Old August 19th 06, 11:48 AM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
Conor
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Default Does turning SLI off save power ?

In article .com,
Skybuck says...
Hello,

I have two gtx 7900's graphics cards in my computer.

I was wondering does turning SLI off save power ?

Yes.


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Old August 22nd 06, 08:44 PM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
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Default Does turning SLI off save power ?


Conor schreef:

In article .com,
Skybuck says...
Hello,

I have two gtx 7900's graphics cards in my computer.

I was wondering does turning SLI off save power ?

Yes.


You have any proof/documentation of this ?

Bye,
Skybuck.

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Old August 22nd 06, 09:56 PM posted to alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia
John Lewis
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Default Does turning SLI off save power ?

On 22 Aug 2006 12:44:46 -0700, "Skybuck"
wrote:


Conor schreef:

In article .com,
Skybuck says...
Hello,

I have two gtx 7900's graphics cards in my computer.

I was wondering does turning SLI off save power ?

Yes.


You have any proof/documentation of this ?

Bye,
Skybuck.


Hey, just borrow (or rent) a wattmeter and check it out yourself.
Anyway,. in your typical unscientific way you failed to mention
the SOFTWARE environment for your query.

John Lewis
 




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