Topics:#performance-scaling

AMD pro, FlanK3r, is back again with more A10-7850K testing on the Crossblade Ranger. This time, he evaluates the effect of CPU NB (north bridge) frequency changes on performance, between standard 1.8GHz and 2GHz in Superpi 32M, Cinebench R11.5 and in 3D Mark11.

Our guide below covers those interested in setting up Nvidia SLI or AMD CrossFireX on an Intel Z77 motherboard such as the ROG Maximus V series (we've used the Maximus V Formula), equipped with a 3rd Generation Intel Core CPU with PCI-Express Gen 3.0 capable CPU (such as the Core i5-3570K or Core i7-3770K).