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Overclocking - Is this safe? posted in the Hardware forums; I have a x1950 pro and i overcloked it from 580 mhz to 608 mhz grpahics and 702 mhz to 763 mhz memory, it is now idal at 72 c ...

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I have a x1950 pro and i overcloked it from 580 mhz to 608 mhz grpahics
and 702 mhz to 763 mhz memory, it is now idal at 72 c and 75 playing crysis is this ok for amount of heat?


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I would say so . That is not that big an OC and the temps are not to high to worry about . Most GPUs are good into the 80's. Have you run artifact checks?


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I ran it for bout 2 mins but it got up to 90 c so i didnt want to let it gett any hotter.

It didnt show any dots or signs that it was to overclocked.

how many mhz have i overclocked it i cant work it out lol?

thanks for help

p.s Do you think its safe to overclock more?



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def not if its 90 degrees I woudl put it back to stock


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Default Re: Is this safe?

Did you add a better cooler before overclocking?


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No i havent added better cooling yet as cant seem to find any new cooling.

Do i need to add better cooler for x1950 pro? agp

If so can anyone point me in the right direction for one as cant seem to find one



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