Posted August 27, 2016 how to decide if I should sell my reference rx480 to buy a gtx 1060 3 gb Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 It's not worth it. Hello.My rig; CPU: i5 4690K @ 3.7Ghz, RAM: HyperX Fury 8GB vengeance @ 1600Mhz, GPU: MSI R9 270 2GB, MOBO: MSI Z-97 SLI, PSU: Corsair 750M semi-modular Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 The 480 is just as good if not better in DX12 titles and blows the 1060 out of the water in Vulkan. I would recommend the 8gb 480 in this instance. Community Standards | Fan Control Software Please make sure to Quote me or @ me to see your reply! Just because I am a Moderator does not mean I am always right. Please fact check me and verify my answer. "Black Out" Ryzen 9 5900x | Full Custom Water Loop | Asus Crosshair VIII Hero (Wi-Fi) | RTX 3090 Founders | Ballistix 32gb 16-18-18-36 3600mhz 1tb Samsung 970 Evo | 2x 2tb Crucial MX500 SSD | Fractal Design Meshify S2 | Corsair HX1200 PSU Dedicated Streaming Rig Ryzen 7 3700x | Asus B450-F Strix | 16gb Gskill Flare X 3200mhz | Corsair RM550x PSU | Asus Strix GTX1070 | 250gb 860 Evo m.2 Phanteks P300A | Elgato HD60 Pro | Avermedia Live Gamer Duo | Avermedia 4k GC573 Capture Card Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 1 minute ago, legacy99 said: The 480 is just as good if not better in DX12 titles and blows the 1060 out of the water in Vulkan. I would recommend the 8gb 480 in this instance. that the one I have and it is loud very loud when gaming http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814137034 this one I am think about getting Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 2 minutes ago, m2234323 said: how to decide if I should sell my reference rx480 to buy a gtx 1060 3 gb The 3GB 1060 is not better in any way actually imho. A cut-down core with less CUDA cores among other things and 3GB of VRAM make this card not worth getting. CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB GDDR6 Motherboard: MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION AIO: Corsair H150i Pro RAM: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 Case: Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic PSU: Corsair RM850x White Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 accidental double post - ignore please CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB GDDR6 Motherboard: MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION AIO: Corsair H150i Pro RAM: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 Case: Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic PSU: Corsair RM850x White Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author Just now, legacy99 said: The 480 is just as good if not better in DX12 titles and blows the 1060 out of the water in Vulkan. I would recommend the 8gb 480 in this instance. that the one I have and it is loud very loud when gaming Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Just now, m2234323 said: that the one I have and it is loud very loud when gaming Unfortunately, thats just the nature of the beast when dealing with Reference coolers Community Standards | Fan Control Software Please make sure to Quote me or @ me to see your reply! Just because I am a Moderator does not mean I am always right. Please fact check me and verify my answer. "Black Out" Ryzen 9 5900x | Full Custom Water Loop | Asus Crosshair VIII Hero (Wi-Fi) | RTX 3090 Founders | Ballistix 32gb 16-18-18-36 3600mhz 1tb Samsung 970 Evo | 2x 2tb Crucial MX500 SSD | Fractal Design Meshify S2 | Corsair HX1200 PSU Dedicated Streaming Rig Ryzen 7 3700x | Asus B450-F Strix | 16gb Gskill Flare X 3200mhz | Corsair RM550x PSU | Asus Strix GTX1070 | 250gb 860 Evo m.2 Phanteks P300A | Elgato HD60 Pro | Avermedia Live Gamer Duo | Avermedia 4k GC573 Capture Card Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Posted August 27, 2016 Just now, m2234323 said: I can not afford the 6 gb one and the reference one I have is very very loud when gaming Improve case airflow, adjust the fan curve so it's more silent - things I can recommend. CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D GPU: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB GDDR6 Motherboard: MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION AIO: Corsair H150i Pro RAM: Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 32GB 3600MHz DDR4 Case: Lian Li PC-O11 Dynamic PSU: Corsair RM850x White Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 2 minutes ago, legacy99 said: Unfortunately, thats just the nature of the beast when dealing with Reference coolers how to sovle the nose that is whyI was think about get one or this one http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814137032 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Just now, m2234323 said: how to sovle the nose that is whyI was think about get one Either sell your Reference and buy an after market cooler RX480 or adjust the fan profile so its not as loud, but you could potentially run into thermal throttling issues then. Community Standards | Fan Control Software Please make sure to Quote me or @ me to see your reply! Just because I am a Moderator does not mean I am always right. Please fact check me and verify my answer. "Black Out" Ryzen 9 5900x | Full Custom Water Loop | Asus Crosshair VIII Hero (Wi-Fi) | RTX 3090 Founders | Ballistix 32gb 16-18-18-36 3600mhz 1tb Samsung 970 Evo | 2x 2tb Crucial MX500 SSD | Fractal Design Meshify S2 | Corsair HX1200 PSU Dedicated Streaming Rig Ryzen 7 3700x | Asus B450-F Strix | 16gb Gskill Flare X 3200mhz | Corsair RM550x PSU | Asus Strix GTX1070 | 250gb 860 Evo m.2 Phanteks P300A | Elgato HD60 Pro | Avermedia Live Gamer Duo | Avermedia 4k GC573 Capture Card Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author Just now, legacy99 said: Either sell your Reference and buy an after market cooler RX480 or adjust the fan profile so its not as loud, but you could potentially run into thermal throttling issues then. how to refund it I only buy it lest then one moth ago but the site will not let me return it and did not work got thermal throttling how much would I get for sell it and where to sell it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Just now, m2234323 said: how to refund it I only buy it lest then one moth ago but the site will not let me return it and did not work got thermal throttling how much would I get for sell it and where to sell it You can sell it on ebay, or your local ads website from whichever country you are from. Since stock is crazy low you may actually be able to make a profit on the sale as well if you choose to go that route. Community Standards | Fan Control Software Please make sure to Quote me or @ me to see your reply! Just because I am a Moderator does not mean I am always right. Please fact check me and verify my answer. "Black Out" Ryzen 9 5900x | Full Custom Water Loop | Asus Crosshair VIII Hero (Wi-Fi) | RTX 3090 Founders | Ballistix 32gb 16-18-18-36 3600mhz 1tb Samsung 970 Evo | 2x 2tb Crucial MX500 SSD | Fractal Design Meshify S2 | Corsair HX1200 PSU Dedicated Streaming Rig Ryzen 7 3700x | Asus B450-F Strix | 16gb Gskill Flare X 3200mhz | Corsair RM550x PSU | Asus Strix GTX1070 | 250gb 860 Evo m.2 Phanteks P300A | Elgato HD60 Pro | Avermedia Live Gamer Duo | Avermedia 4k GC573 Capture Card Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 1 minute ago, legacy99 said: You can sell it on ebay, or your local ads website from whichever country you are from. Since stock is crazy low you may actually be able to make a profit on the sale as well if you choose to go that route. should I buy the othe one first then sell it the only reason I was thnk about it is the price difernce I was out of my buget when I got the rx480 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 23 minutes ago, legacy99 said: You can sell it on ebay, or your local ads website from whichever country you are from. Since stock is crazy low you may actually be able to make a profit on the sale as well if you choose to go that route. The reason why I was ask is it is my only pc I have Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 23 minutes ago, legacy99 said: You can sell it on ebay, or your local ads website from whichever country you are from. Since stock is crazy low you may actually be able to make a profit on the sale as well if you choose to go that route. The reason why I was ask is it is my only pc I have Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 you should have bought a GTX 1060 6GB but now it's too late, and the 3GB card is not worth it. | CPU: Core i7-8700K @ 4.89ghz - 1.21v | Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING | CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i V2 | | GPU: MSI RTX 3080Ti Ventus 3X OC | RAM: 32GB T-Force Delta RGB 3066mhz | | Displays: Acer Predator XB270HU 1440p Gsync 144hz IPS Gaming monitor | Oculus Quest 2 VR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author Just now, i_build_nanosuits said: you should have bought a GTX 1060 6GB but now it's too late, and the 3GB card is not worth it. Can not aford the 6 go card how to resell on eBay what price to set it for and I saw and my game only require 2 gb and I only have 60 fps Monitor Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 1 minute ago, m2234323 said: Can not aford the 6 go card how to resell on eBay what price to set it for and I saw and my game only require 2 gb and I only have 60 fps Monitor you will loose a lot of money trying to re-sell the card you have,..do what @Morgan MLGman suggested and try to improve your case airflow and adjust your fancurve and let the bitch run hot for more silence. | CPU: Core i7-8700K @ 4.89ghz - 1.21v | Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING | CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i V2 | | GPU: MSI RTX 3080Ti Ventus 3X OC | RAM: 32GB T-Force Delta RGB 3066mhz | | Displays: Acer Predator XB270HU 1440p Gsync 144hz IPS Gaming monitor | Oculus Quest 2 VR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 2 minutes ago, i_build_nanosuits said: you will loose a lot of money trying to re-sell the card you have,..do what @Morgan MLGman suggested and try to improve your case airflow and adjust your fancurve and let the bitch run hot for more silence. I have aready try that only have 2 case fan run at full speed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 17 minutes ago, m2234323 said: I have aready try that only have 2 case fan run at full speed well...if you run your case fans at full speed it's got to be pretty loud huh?! are you sure the noise is coming from the graphics card and not your case fans running at full speed? | CPU: Core i7-8700K @ 4.89ghz - 1.21v | Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING | CPU Cooler: Corsair H100i V2 | | GPU: MSI RTX 3080Ti Ventus 3X OC | RAM: 32GB T-Force Delta RGB 3066mhz | | Displays: Acer Predator XB270HU 1440p Gsync 144hz IPS Gaming monitor | Oculus Quest 2 VR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 I went to GTX 1080 FTW at 1440P from Powercolor RX 480 8GB.. don't to sit, it's a great card!!!!! Maybe buy aftermarket cooler? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 ..................... site just went mad and DP'd. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted August 27, 2016 Author 3 minutes ago, FPS-Russia said: I went to GTX 1080 FTW at 1440P from Powercolor RX 480 8GB.. don't to sit, it's a great card!!!!! Maybe buy aftermarket cooler? Yes I was plan to buy and it is not the case fan at all I unplug them ones and it was the gpu are there any video out there of the diference in fan noise Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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