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    Quote Originally Posted by Bigred View Post
    If you want to run Milkyway (good credit) you will need a double percision card. ATIs produce the most credit but it must be a HD38xx, 48xx or 58xx card. These will work on most of the other GPU projects. A HD 5850 will zoom through a WU in less that 2 minutes. One of my Nvidia GTX260s (216 cores) takes about ten minutes.
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    Bigred what about the 6800 cards
    Like the 6870PE51G Radeon HD 6870 1024MB GDDR5 PCIe 2.1 x16 Video Card
    http://www.microcenter.com/single_pr...uct_id=0351686

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    Quote Originally Posted by LAURENU2 View Post
    Bigred what about the 6800 cards
    Like the 6870PE51G Radeon HD 6870 1024MB GDDR5 PCIe 2.1 x16 Video Card
    http://www.microcenter.com/single_pr...uct_id=0351686

    Bigred is our GPU expert her at Free-DC He got me started with GPU-ing
    68xx cards are single percision and will not work for MW. The soon to be released 69xx cards will work though.
    19 primes found. The largest: 1351*2^617684+1 (185945 digits)

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    As much as I like 69 I just can't wait for them

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    Quote Originally Posted by LAURENU2 View Post
    As much as I like 69 I just can't wait for them
    19 primes found. The largest: 1351*2^617684+1 (185945 digits)

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    Quote Originally Posted by LAURENU2 View Post
    Oups did I make a bo bo
    Snickers and goes "Karma Sutra"...
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