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TechPowerUp for PowerColor DX11 Experience Contest
- Thread starter btarunr
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done 
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voted based on the other images I think we have it in the bag. lol
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Really? DX11 experience? BF: BC2 haven't release yet for anyone to feel any cool DX11 effect. Dirt2 is just like every other racer I've played with extra mud and dirt otherwise, nothing is really a wow factor so far.
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Just 10 more votes for an awesome win, come on people we can do it!
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Cool pic ~ got my vote
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Can anyone guess what game he is playing?
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Crysis warhead?
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Ya got my vote.
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| Benchmark Scores | 3DMark01=NTTA, 3Dmark06=NTTA 3Dmark_Vantage=NTTA, Core Temp v0.99.5=28C |
I was wondering,, Who modded the PC under the desk,, to run in that heat. The Image looks really intense
Cold Storm
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lets keep voting people.. their now tied with us some how..
PCpraiser100
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Funny pic, but says it all.
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COD Mw2 looks,like Overpass map.
This loo`sk like a RUSH album cover some reason ......Cool pic got my vote.
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WTH happened to our lead?? 
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who will have a picture in 1280x1024?..very beautiful
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well that was rather suprising, I though the joke in the winner's desing was lame and overplayed. I mean shoot did he really think that he needed to reiterate lcd monitor twice?
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I know, me too. Beaten by a goofy, drawn by a five year old pic...
Well that coming from site that has a GOTY contest only to have guys enter it even me who is a member since 03 get called troll`s and childish comments,then all the good prizes go to the guys they think is cool.And if you look most of the contest winners were members who joined from last years GOTY contest.
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| Software | Windows 8 Pro X64 |
regardless of who won this contest TPU should be proud of the entry they submitted. It was a close battle through to the end, and still won a 5770 for the effort.
Morgoth
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voted on tpu
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yea gay TPU didn't win. was a great contest but yea ameicha's? def looked like it took the most work, i could only dream of doing artwork like that.