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    New drivers and Oblivion.. i feel strange

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by brainer, Jan 28, 2008.

  1. brainer

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    Hey people, i'm playing oblivion with the latest drivers,started the game, first of all it doesnt recognize my driver, ok i entered the game set everything to max and POOF.. 10 FPS outside :S what the hell is that? i have SLI 7950GTX with C2d t7200 @ 2.25ghz, i read some benchmarks and it shouldnt even get below 40FPS am i right?.. its just...10FPS!
     
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    Which driver?
     
    Magnus72, Jan 28, 2008
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    brainer, Jan 28, 2008
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    use the .25 drivers and come back and see if it still does it
     
    aan310, Jan 28, 2008
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    hehe already tried that, and also tried various resolutions, same result everytime
     
    brainer, Jan 28, 2008
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    Could you have enabled powermizer or some other GPU limiting function?
     
    HTWingNut, Jan 28, 2008
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    nope i dont have those stuff
     
    brainer, Jan 28, 2008
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