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Tim Rackham

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Joined: March 27, 2020

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Macbook compatible eGPU

In forum What gear should I buy?

10 months ago

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RE: 2019 15" Acer Nitro 5 (GTX1050) [9th,4C,H] + RX 5500 XT @ 32Gbps-M2 (EXP GDC 9.0b) + Win10

@jesus_a_gutierrez-gonzales_jr, Mine is AN515-54-50LW. The only difference is the g...

By 王宇軒, 7 mins ago
RE: Apple Thunderbolt 3 Cable PRO 2m

@charly4, it would be very interesting to have a benchmark of the various cables to s...

By Manu89ft, 26 mins ago
RE: 2020 14" Lenovo ThinkBook Yoga 14s [11th,4C,G] + GTX 1080 Ti @ 32Gbps-TB4 (AKiTiO Node Pro) + Win10 20H2 [Yukikaze]

Thank you for the detailed review 🙂 You could give Throttlestop a try. Managed to el...

By _Fabi_, 49 mins ago
RE: WTB: Sonnet Puck 570

Still wanted.

By Susurs, 2 hours ago
RE: Sonnet Breakaway Puck 5500 XT / 5700 Portable Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure

I have a question about the Blackmagic and Sonnet eGPUs with downstream Thunderbolt p...

By joevt, 4 hours ago
Mainstream tech news discovered that m.2 is PCIe: Full report at 11.

Very amusing to see that this is treated as "news".

By Yukikaze, 4 hours ago
RE: [email protected] no longer available after upgrade to Big Sur

Ah yep. Thanks for that. I just managed to finally test it on my MacBook Pro as well,...

By TiM, 5 hours ago
2018 Mac Mini [8th,6C,B] + RX 580 @ 32Gbps-TB3 (AKiTiO Node Lite) + Win10 20H2

Starting this build as a way of documenting all my steps, will update as I go and as ...

By Eightarmedpet, 5 hours ago
2011 15" Lenovo Thinkpad T510 (NVS3100M) [1st,2C,M] + GTX 960 @ 2Gbps-EC1 (EXP GDC 8.x) + Win10

System Specification Laptop: Lenovo ThinkPad T510 OS: Windows 10 Pro Laptop s...

By Gerisoft, 5 hours ago
RE: Apple Thunderbolt 3 Cable PRO 2m

@prototofu, Thank you for your reply, well I think that I would never spend the 150€ ...

By Charly4, 5 hours ago
RE: Apple Thunderbolt 3 Cable PRO 2m

I have one of these. It has very high build quality, the connector almost snaps into ...

By prototofu, 6 hours ago
RE: 2019 15" Acer Nitro 5 (GTX1050) [9th,4C,H] + RX 5500 XT @ 32Gbps-M2 (EXP GDC 9.0b) + Win10

@swayf46180, Hi, I am thinking of doing this with my nitro 5 an515-54 because my inte...

By Jesus A. Gutierrez-Gonzales Jr, 6 hours ago
More measurements, sometimes good, sometimes bad performance. What do these numbers mean?

I'm getting very inconsistent results in different benchmarks. Please help me interpr...

By mklinik, 8 hours ago
ASUS X570 I-STRIX -> Rear M.2-> ADT Link M.2 to PCIE16 Adapter-> Gigabyte Titan Ridge rev 2.0 Thunderbolt 3 AIC-> (Thunderbolt 3 cable)->Akitio Node + RTX 2080TI , Windows 10 EGPU detected in device manager, but NOT by NVIDIA control panel ,Unable to...

Hi , I am trying to get thunderbolt 3 to work on my AMD desktop system which I buil...

By maverick123, 9 hours ago
Anybody else have their Mantiz Saturn Pro II's PSU died?

Created user account just to post my journey. In case you wonder, I've contacted su...

By Jifeng Sun, 10 hours ago
lenovo x230 egpu posibilities

Hello guys, Got one question about the external GPU. I got an I7 3520m 2.9 G...

By Ioan Paşca Lazea, 17 hours ago
RE: eGPU Performance Loss - PCI Express vs. Thunderbolt

thank you very much for your comprehensive answer! I'm thinking of assembling a deskt...

By Manu89ft, 18 hours ago
RE: Nvidia control Panel not accessible?

@panther2512, This seems rather different to my situation- as my EGPU actually works ...

By Mikolaj Goclon, 19 hours ago
RE: 2020 14" Lenovo ThinkBook Yoga 14s [11th,4C,G] + GTX 1080 Ti @ 32Gbps-TB4 (AKiTiO Node Pro) + Win10 20H2 [Yukikaze]

@itsage - It is audible, but not obnoxious when under stress test. It is quieter when...

By Yukikaze, 19 hours ago
RE: 2013 Mac Pro (FP D700 x2) [3rd,6C,E] + RX 5700 XT @ 16Gbps-TB2>TB3 (Razer Core X) + macOS 11.1 & Win10 20H2

@mesja_tecrae, Have you tried an older version of Radeon drivers? I've found 20.4.2 t...

By itsage, 19 hours ago
RE: Using RX 5500 / 5700/XT eGPU on Bootcamp W10 2004+ and 10.15.7 ? (Error: Code 43 with RX 5700)

Just for research purposes I ‘daisy chained’ Puck RX 560 to RX 5700 to TB on my Mac M...

By Susurs, 19 hours ago
RE: 2020 14" Lenovo ThinkBook Yoga 14s [11th,4C,G] + GTX 1080 Ti @ 32Gbps-TB4 (AKiTiO Node Pro) + Win10 20H2 [Yukikaze]

@yukikaze, Thank you for this excellent build guide! Intel is definitely feeling the ...

By itsage, 19 hours ago
RE: 2020 15" Dell XPS 15 9500 (GTX1650Ti) [10th,6C,H] + RTX 3070 @ 32Gbps-TB3 (Razer Core X Chroma) + Win10

@don-bones, I thought about where eGPU manufacturers could go to distinguish their so...

By itsage, 19 hours ago
RE: 2020 15" Dell XPS 15 9500 (GTX1650Ti) [10th,6C,H] + RTX 3070 @ 32Gbps-TB3 (Razer Core X Chroma) + Win10

@itsage, thank you, laptop cooling was definitely my main concern with the XPS 15/eGP...

By Don Bones, 20 hours ago
RE: eGPU Performance Loss - PCI Express vs. Thunderbolt

I think going on the baseline assumption that someone else already said that you shou...

By odin, 21 hours ago
RE: Maple ridge TB4 host controller has 32Gbps bandwidth?

I was thinking that eGPUs being able to utilize true 32GB/s instead of always having ...

By odin, 22 hours ago
RE: Nvidia control Panel not accessible?

@mikolaj_goclon, i have the same problem all though i am not even shure if my MacBook...

By Panther2512, 23 hours ago
RE: 2020 15" Dell G5 SE 5055 (RX5600M) [R4K,8C,H] + RX 5600 XT @ 32Gbps-M2 (ADT-Link R43SG) + Win10 // first Ryzen 4000 x4 3.0 M.2 eGPU build

@janver22, Thank you for sharing the changed behavior in BIOS 1.5.0. I no longer have...

By itsage, 23 hours ago
RE: 2020 15" Dell XPS 15 9500 (GTX1650Ti) [10th,6C,H] + RTX 3070 @ 32Gbps-TB3 (Razer Core X Chroma) + Win10

@don-bones, I like your laptop cooling solution. It seems better CPU/system cooling f...

By itsage, 23 hours ago
RE: Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 + Asus XG Station Pro + MBP 13" 4TB3 (2018, MacOS 11.1): System crashes when external 4K display is switched on

@harlekin99, That's good to hear. You should check through all monitor output ports t...

By itsage, 23 hours ago
RE: Sonnet Breakaway Puck 5500 XT / 5700 Portable Thunderbolt 3 eGPU Enclosure

@joevt, This is an interesting solution to replicate internal DP routing for TB3 moni...

By itsage, 23 hours ago
RE: [Unboxing] AORUS RTX 3080 Gaming Box Thunderbolt 3 eGPU

@androol25, Try DDU to remove existing Nvidia drivers as well as port associations. T...

By itsage, 24 hours ago
RE: [GUIDE] error 12/43 & other detection, bootup, stability & performance issues

Hello Everyone, I'm an owner of EXP GDC Beast 8.5C Mini PCI-E to HDMI, NVIDIA G...

By traycel, 1 day ago
Apple Thunderbolt 3 Cable PRO 2m

Hey guys, just found an opportunity to but TB3 Cable PRO 2m from Apple for 50€, brand...

By Charly4, 1 day ago
RE: 2010 14" Dell Latitude E6410 [1st,2C,M] + RX 580 @ 2Gbps-EC1 (EXP GDC 8.x) + Win10

Hello. I have pretty much the same setup as you, however for some magical reason wh...

By CommError, 1 day ago