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by Clocker
Tue Dec 08, 2015 12:14 pm
Forum: Problems with NVidia drivers
Topic: Low PPD with a 970
Replies: 36
Views: 15556

Re: Low PPD with a 970

Hello ! Thanks again for all your feedback. The GPU is in a full length slot x16 slot that is operating at x1. That is likely the the reason I guess even though GPU-Z shows the 'Bus Interface Load at only 72%. The motherboard is this: http://www.biostar.com.tw/app/en/mb/int ... p?S_ID=775 Note: I ha...
by Clocker
Sat Dec 05, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: Problems with NVidia drivers
Topic: Low PPD with a 970
Replies: 36
Views: 15556

Re: Low PPD with a 970

Hello all - Thanks for your feedback so far. I got a 8-pin adapter for the GPU power connection and it has not made any difference. I have tried two difference PSUs. 300W Seasonic and 450W Corsair. No difference in performance. On both machines I am now using the most recent nVidia driver package. T...
by Clocker
Fri Dec 04, 2015 9:48 pm
Forum: Problems with NVidia drivers
Topic: Low PPD with a 970
Replies: 36
Views: 15556

Re: Low PPD with a 970

See attached image. It seems like there is no bottleneck currenty, at least to me. Especially for such a big drop in PPD compared to the other system (it has an i5-3570K).

http://imgur.com/of4uTsf

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by Clocker
Fri Dec 04, 2015 1:07 pm
Forum: Problems with NVidia drivers
Topic: Low PPD with a 970
Replies: 36
Views: 15556

Re: Low PPD with a 970

I'm having a similar but more severe problem with one of my (brand new) GTX 970s. It is only at about 60-65% GPU utilization and only netting about 60-70K PPD. It is a brand new Asus Strix 970. System is fresh install of Windows 10 x64. The CPU is not doing any folding, it is a Celeron J1900. It is ...