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Could be one of your cards.
I found the latest WHQL Nvidia drivers unstable in BF3 so rolled back to beta ones (not the latest ones but before those) which have been fine for me except the occasional crash to desktop.
That problem is due to the overclock i sed to get it a lot lower some settings and it will be fine.