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  1. 01-11-2013 03:05 PM #1
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    can you use 2 different cards to SLI a game? like 1 be GTX550 and the other 560 or newer...or if both can be 550 series but different brand ? like 1 from gigabyte and the other from asus or such...or both cards gotta be identical? (i'm a noob on rigs )
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    Quote Originally Posted by Warlock View Post
    can you use 2 different cards to SLI a game? like 1 be GTX550 and the other 560 or newer...or if both can be 550 series but different brand ? like 1 from gigabyte and the other from asus or such...or both cards gotta be identical? (i'm a noob on rigs )
    Just read the nVidia SLI FAQ, everything explained there.
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  3. 01-11-2013 10:11 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by Warlock View Post
    can you use 2 different cards to SLI a game? like 1 be GTX550 and the other 560 or newer...or if both can be 550 series but different brand ? like 1 from gigabyte and the other from asus or such...or both cards gotta be identical? (i'm a noob on rigs )
    No, you can't.
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  4. 01-11-2013 10:54 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by Enma View Post
    No, you can't.
    Actually, yes you can. As long as the GPU chip is the same series everything goes, with some restrictions. Hence why I linked the FAQ.
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