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what does sli and crossfire mobo means.

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quan chi
quan chi Original post #1
Apr 17, 2008 at 4:39 PM
hello guys.

well the question is same.
can anyone please explain what does sli and crossfire mobos means.

in many gfx cards we see 'sli ready' what does that mean.
chicha
chicha #2
Apr 17, 2008 at 6:51 PM
SLI is Scalable Link Interface.

its a way to add two graphics on a single mobo and to harvest the power of both from one.
while SLi is from Nvidia crossfire is from ATi.

check this link.
*en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Link_Interface
BBThumbHealer
BBThumbHealer #3
Apr 17, 2008 at 7:02 PM
Offtopic :: ^ Interesting Avatar
chicha
chicha #4
Apr 17, 2008 at 11:34 PM
hehehe thank you.
Goten
Goten #5
Mar 22, 2009 at 11:20 PM
Hehehe....Goes well with ur avatar.
:).