Honestly there's no "safe" limit people can give you because every card is different. Those little tolerance differences in every product made generally means that even though you have the same model as other people your experience can be drasticall...
I'm the opposite. I have Windows 8 on both my G74SX ROG laptop, and my custom desktop build. Both run without a hitch, and I haven't had any issues (other than having to use some of the G75 utilities to get some laptop functionality back on my lapt...
Yeah, Definitely pop into MSCONFIG and nuke your non-necessary startup stuff.My boot times are about 60 seconds in Windows 8, but my boot time from sleep to awake is almost instant once I hit the button which is nice.
I had a similar issue pop up in games here/there on my system when I run SLI. It's rare, but almost always can be fixed by toggling Vsync on or off depending. Also only has ever happened to me when in SLI (my guess it's an optimization profile thin...
Loaded Windows 8 Professional today. Forgot the wifes work has part of that "work from home" program discount with MS, and it's crazy cheap. So I picked it up.Threw the recommended drivers on the first page, and my hot keys are fine (just no animat...