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  1. jblagden

    Poll: Nvidia vs AMD

    A few years ago, Apple switched all of its Mac from Nvidia to AMD. While this move is fine or even appreciated for some users, there are some of us who prefer Nvidia. While I'm not a big fan of the iMac and the Mac Mini due to the lack and/or difficulty of repairs and upgrades, I may be willing...
  2. Norbert Mikołajczyk

    Considering 980ti SLI in MP 4.1 = too much heat?

    Hi! I'm wondering if it's a good thing in term of internal heat to put two 980ti in Mac Pro case? I read on this forum that 980ti seems to be very hot... I'm considering 980ti with enhanced cooling system (ACX 2.0+), like this model: http://eu.evga.com/Products/Product.aspx?pn=06G-P4-4991-KR I...
  3. jonahlee

    MacPro 4,1 with GTX 670 video noise crashes

    So I have a MacPro 4,1 upgraded to a 5,1 with 32GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GTX 670 with 4 GB of RAM. I am running the system off of an SSD via a sonnent temp pci adapter with a usb 3 card and a BlackMagic Intensity Pro 4K. The system used to run fine, but is hitting the point where it crashes all...
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    10.12.2 = Graphics Glitches on 2014 MacBook Pro

    Hi all, So, I didn't see these problems in the first iteration of Sierra. But, the latest edition: 10.12.2 is giving me weird graphic glitches all over the place. See attachment. Is there any way to downgrade to an earlier version of Sierra? Also noticed that the NVideo CUDA panel in...
  5. K

    Any benchmarks on the 750m vs the 460?

    I have a 15" rmbp with the dedicated GPU and I am considering upgrading. I am an engineer so I do consider myself a pro user and I need to run a lot of CAD software. the 750m is starting to slow down now. and I cant really render much of anything that is overly complicated. is the 460 that...
  6. HansumKingtut

    Late-2016 vs Late-2013

    Disclaimer: Let me first start by saying that I totally understand that benchmarks do not translate to real world performance. Secondly I understand that CPU Performance for Intel has basically Plateaued as Intel has started to focus on efficiency rather then performance. Also, as a note, I was...
  7. S

    iMac - New HDD - Messed Up Screen

    Dear MacRumors Forum Users, I’ve been helping a friend try to fix his iMac which I believe had a dodgy HDD. Machine specs below… OSX 10.5.8 (Leopard) 2.66 GHz Intel "Core 2 Duo" processor 2 GB of RAM (1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM) 320 GB (7200 RPM) HDD NVIDIA GeForce 9400M graphics The machine...
  8. 1024724

    Advice on stats: Photoshop, OpenGL, and NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN X

    Can anyone help me find out or understand why Photoshop CC 2015.5 is showing some of the things it is regarding my GeForce GTX TITAN X? Couple of things that concern me or that I'm curious about: 1. glgpu[0].GLVersion="2.1" listed as OpenGL version 2.1. NVIDIA and EVGA specs show OpenGL 4.5 and...
  9. P

    GTX970 Not functioning. (MacPro 4,1 flashed to 5,1+10.12.1)

    Hi Everyone, First time poster long time lurker :P I'm currently running a flashed 2009 MacPro 4,1 (5,1) and was happily using El Capitan with a GTX 970 4GB and the Web Drivers. After upgrading to Sierra (and updating the Nvidia Web drivers) the card is no longer seen in the OS :( OS...
  10. serrano071

    Mac Pro 4.1 with Nvidia GTX 660 not flashed and want to update software from 4.1 to 5.1

    Hi, I have a Mac Pro 4.1 early 2009 with a Graphic Card Nvidia GTX 660 2GB not flashed, so I don´t see the boot screen and I don´t have the original card. My question is, I have the 4.1 software and I want to update to 5.1 software, can I do without the original card? Mac Pro 4.1 (early 2009)...
  11. Hellsurfer

    Macbook Pro 2016 eGPU support?(Mac OS)

    When i ask this question i want to know whether the newly release rMBP 2016 support eGPU solutions like Razer Core on mac OS, I know there is windows boot camp support and i am not asking about it. I just want to know that will it be supported as it is supported in razer laptops. I dont want to...
  12. spiritbox

    Question about AMD's Pro 460

    I currently have a Dell XPS 15 with a 960m on it. Will Radeon's Pro 460 be an upgrade or downgrade? I only do light video editing and some gaming that my current 960m handles just fine. I couldn't find much info about the Pro 460. Thanks in advance!
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    Upcoming iMac Graphics

    The desktop Kaby Lake processors will be released later this year but AMD hasn't given any information regarding Polaris GPUs. Apple could: Keep the same GPU options. Use the re-branded 300 series GPUs (however there are only 3). Use Nvidia. Announce it and release it later this year/next...
  14. Z

    Sierra update on 5,1w/980ti ISSUE

    Hey, So I have a predicament. I decided to update my 5,1 from El Cap .6 to Sierra. Went through the usual process of popping my EFI card (an NVIDIA GT120) so I can see the load screen etc. Installing went fine. Installed the current web driver and then switched back over to my two screens out...
  15. N

    Error installing Nvidia driver for Mac Pro

    I am fairly competent with computers, but I've run into a problem that has me completely stumped. I have an Nvidia Quadro K1200 graphics card in my Mac Pro tower. I have used the Nvidia drivers with no problems, up until a few weeks ago, when Apple released the security update for OS X 10.11...
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    Anybody else having trouble with Adobe CC programs after installing an NVIDIA graphics card?

    I installed a flashed NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 in my Mac Pro 2009 (flashed to 5,1) to power my 4K display. I have the most up to date NVIDIA Web Driver available for OS 10.11.3 (web driver is 346.03.05f02). The card works fine except Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign (all the latest versions)...
  17. K

    macOS Sierra nVidia GTX 760 21:9 Support

    Hello All, I have updated my 4,1 Mac Pro (Firmware flashed to 5,1) to the latest Sierra build (Gold Master). I am running a GTX 760 via HDMI to my 21:9 monitor. Originally when I had El Capitan I wasn't using the nVidia web driver due to the fact it would not let me display in 21:9. I was using...
  18. D

    Hardbrake crashing OSX while rendering

    Im using Handbrake to convert a .MOV file to x264. Every time, it crashed my mac pro, & when I read the logs, it seems like it it could be the video card since it shows Nvidia as the cause for the kernel panic. I got a GTX 680 4gb flashed, could this be the cause? I am currently rendering the...
  19. SuperKerem

    Flashing A Quadro FX 4500 For Power Mac G5 Compatibility

    Prerequisites: - Nvidia Quadro FX 4500 - PC or Mac Pro with a PCI Express slot - USB flash drive - Access to a Windows installation for Step 1 Download: https://goo.gl/Ow66FG Note: Only the Quadro FX 4500 revision with a metal L-shaped piece on the back of the card can be flashed for...
  20. E

    Mac OSX, nvidia graphic card, external monitor

    Hello, I plugged an external monitor (CX271 Eizo) via thunderbolt -> displayport on an iMac27 and a macbookPro, and both of them displays wrong lights / colors on the monitor. While booting these same computer but with Windows 10 Bootcamp, the lights and colors are fine. When in Windows 10...