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Comments on ‘Nvidia to beat AMD to release on-the-fly GPU switching tech?’Tuesday 26th June 2007 09:44 GMT
Why would you want to do it this way?
Andrew Wood • Tuesday 26th June 2007 10:35 GMT
Surely if you want to do something that needs a GPU then having it switch off beacause your on battery kind of defeats the point of having a laptop. Now I can see the point of having a chipset that only powers the GPU when its features are being used. If I am logged on and checking my mail then I dont really need my GPU so no need to have it running. However once I have checked my mail and want to game for 20mins or so whilst I'm waiting for my flight then fire up my GPU. Because...
E • Tuesday 26th June 2007 15:37 GMT
If for no other reason that that Nvidia can now sell you two chips instead of one. Maybe they could fix SLI first ?
regadpellagru • Tuesday 26th June 2007 16:32 GMT
I have yet to see any game support forum that hasn't the first line of the top most sticky post say "disable SLI, it creates loads of problems" ! While it's certainly a good idea, I believe it's already largely dropped by gamers, due to the loads of issues with the drivers, thus pointless to use as a marketing label. That is, until it's fixed. The period for commenting on this story has finished |
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