Quote Originally Posted by Lord_Farken View Post
well I just got mine today ,that thing is gorgeous ,the nickel acrylic
I install it with a problem ,the temp drop in big from 60ide to 28c
now I oc to the max 999mhz and no problem so far
except for fact that my scores drop even a the old clocks
so right now I installing vista 64 in another part. to test againg
that way I will know for shure that is not software or drivers problem
I post later the results ,if it drop my scores again ,stock cooler is back
to stay, burn in hell 5970 it like hot

SOunds like the card is throtteling back, mine did that as well with the block on.