We thought it was time to round up a handful of tahitibased cards to see. Plus i would agree a 7970 is a better buy than an nvidia 770 gtx. Anyone overclocking your gtx 1080 with afterburner. As we all know the card is factory overclocked with a reference cooler, anybody have recommendations for safestable overclock settings thru afterburner. Hardocp recently tested the highly overclocked msi gtx 680 lightning, but because of the new release of the msi afterburner 2. We see how the much loved cooler goes with the new geforce gpu. Nvidia geforce gtx 660 ti overclocked roundup evga. I was playing with the cpu overclocking earlier so i decided to drop them back down to below stock with the below settings and my cpu never exceeded 80c. All settings were maxed in game and physx was on high. It provides detailed overview of your hardware and comes with some additional features like customizing fan profiles, benchmarking and video recording. With that limit, this card overclocked a decent amount. Unsubscribe from santiago santiago sign in to add this video to a playlist.
Afterburner allows adjustment of power limit, gpu clock offset, memory frequencies, and provides realtime monitoring of gpu load, frequencies, voltages, temperatures, and much more. Geforce gtx 680 cards are nowhere to be found, and the radeon hd 7970 recently dropped to a much more attractive price. I tried overclocking my gpu with msi afterburner, and lets just say that as soon as i changed the core clock, the pc shut itself off. Page 2 geforce gtx 680 overclock guide starting an overclock tweaking by hilbert hagedoorn on. About a month ago, i got a brand new zotac geforce gt 640 to replace my previous gt 640 that i had been using for two years until it crapped out. Msi afterburner is launched, enabling free graphics card overclocking for. You can use msi afterburner or evga precision x to overclock your card and it doesnt invalidate your warranty. For a while now lots of people have been eagerly awaiting. At this point all i know is it sports a new cooler and is. Today an article dedicated on overclocking the geforce gtx 680. Happily msis afterburner software is one of the best when it comes to extracting extra mhz from your gpu, so. I have a point of view gtx 680 and mine would overclock to 1,7 mhz on the stock clocks using the default fan profile. Msi afterburner, overclocking, howto, how to, tutorial, computer, graphics card, zara, arty, gtx 690, gtx 680, nvidia, kepler, amd, radeon.
With msis proprietary afterburner overclocking software suite, you can do it all on your gtx680 lightning. Nvidia geforce gtx 680 kepler 2gb reference video card. Geforce gtx 680 overclock guide starting an overclock. Support for msis exclusive afterburner overclocking utility the msi geforce gtx 680 graphics card supports nvidias gpu boost technology that allows the core clock to be adjusted on the fly for optimal gaming performance. Geforce gtx 680 overclock guide starting an overclock tweaking. Msi geforce gtx 680 twinfrozr 2gb overclocked video card. With msi s proprietary afterburner overclocking software suite, you can do it all on your gtx680 lightning. Msi geforce gtx 680 lightning software voltage control overclocking. Led sync that syncs with other evga rgb components. Support for msis exclusive afterburner overclocking utility the msi gtx 680 twin frozroc graphics. The big change is that instead of gddr5, these new models are fitted with faster gddr6 memory modules, providing better. I own a couple of matrix platinums and also use a few nvidia cards.
And though we briefly touched to topic of overclocking in our reference article theres still one. At stock speeds, the gtx 680 crushes the hd 7970 in my testing, but once both cards are overclocked to their limits using stock voltage the. Outside of the release of the 7990 and titan, from amd and nvidia respectively, the gpu landscape has been a bit mundane in 20. Nvidia geforce gtx 680 post your default and manual. Im really happy with my gtx 680 and dont need to oc but i want to, as its a little fps i can gain for free and at no expense. I think i need a tool called afterburner and i know the. Msis hoppedup gaming 4g version of the geforce gtx 980, overclocked out of the box, zooms ahead of any other singlechip gaming graphics card weve tested. But unfortunetely, i dont really know how to do so.
For example, the same system with a gtx 580 wouldnt reach these scores. What approximate ranges for overclock should i expect from this gpu. I should also mention my temps dont go over 70c due to the aggressive fan profile ive setup thus the kepler drops doesnt come into play as pointed out by the gtx670 master guide. Hello reddit, im new to overclocking and i want to know how to do it with msi afterburner but i have no idea how much i should overclock my gpu and cpu.
Support for msis exclusive afterburner overclocking utility the msi gtx 680 twin frozroc graphics card. Msis r7900 graphics card series support worlds popular overclocking software msi afterburner with gpu and. How to overclocking an nvidia gpu performance increase. Never mind though we were supposed to try out overclocking, so with afterburner 4. We take the time to overclock the brand new gtx 680 2gb and see what kind of performance boost we can get out of it. The msi geforce gtx 680 graphics card supports nvidias gpu boost technology that allows the core clock to be adjusted on the fly for optimal performance. My only complaint and its a complaint about the entire gtx 6xx line is that the power target cant be increased over 117%.
Attempts to hack ccc and the latest version of msis afterburner software using wellknown registry and config file adjustments. Ive used msi afterburner and nvidia inspector and overclocked but when gaming it either crashes the game or causes visual glitches. Geforce gtx 680 overclock guide starting an overclock tweaking by hilbert hagedoorn. I havent the slightest idea where to start on overclocking these things. While this article focuses on the geforce gtx 960, the guide can be used for virtually any modern graphics. In this quick article i wanted to give a quick update on the msi geforce gtx 680 lightning versus software voltage control overclocking. Today isaiah covers how to overclock the nvidia gtx 1650 with a easy to understand guide using msi afterburner and kombustor software. My msi nvidia geforce gtx 680 2gb gddr5 2dvihdmidisplayport pciexpress video card n680gtxpm2d2gd5 in my other gaming i7960 overheats unless i use the msi afterburner. Rgb led control supporting graphics cards andor nvlink bridge. I always used ln2 bios when i overclocked my 780 lightning. In msi afterburner both are named msi ngtx680 power edition. These cards, i heard someone say, are a gtx 680 on steroids. I like it because it has an on screen display in games for fps and temps.
Just to find out that neither msi afterburner nor evga precision x nor nvidia inspector got the gpu to overclock. Msi geforce gtx 650 1gb power edition video card overclocked page 1 we overclock the power edition version of the gtx 650 and see what we can do with the model. Gtx 680 sudden drops in power perc nvidia geforce forums. The latest version of msis afterburner graphics card tweaking software, version. Maybe the articles i posted originally to get you started just to understand how the 680 is setup. Discussion gtx 680 lightningpower edition overclock and bios. There are lots of discussions about new processors, graphics cards, cooling products, power supplies, cases, and so much more. Msi geforce gtx 650 1gb power edition video card overclocked.
Confused about gtx 690 overclocking anandtech forums. Now the first thing you need to do is select the ln2 overclock bios. New oc scanner for finding the best stable overclock. Played gta 5 and my cpu went to 87c while my 870m gpu went to 77c max after 30 minutes of game play. Onscreendisplay osd shows your system vitals at a glance. Review geforce gtx 680 overclock guide page 1 geforce gtx 680 overclock guide introduction by hilbert hagedoorn on. Msi gtx 680 lightning voltage tweaking geforce gtx 680. Gpu clock, memory clock, voltage, and custom fan controlfan curve. I have a cooler master 932 haf advanced case with six fans inside but because it sits on a carpeted floor it tends to cushion a lot of the noise from experience. I would start with small increases in the gpu core. Msi kombuster heaven evga oc scanner i think there are 1 or 2 more but im at work and cant remember. Currently using msi afterburner for the overclock, and stability testing with a variety of different programs including.
Because there are probably some rules of howmuch you. The r77702pmd1gd5oc gpu core frequency can be overclocked by up to 32. When used with msis exclusive afterburner overclocking utility, gamers can control the power limit and clock offset for better overclocking capability. Played borderlands 2 for a while yesterday with msi afterburner running in the background. This week has brought with it the release of something newish from the nvidia camp in the gtx 780, today will we look at the msi gtx 770 oc. The twin frozr iv was introduced on the recordbreaking msi gtx 680. The extreme overclocking forums are a place for people to learn how to overclock and tweak their pcs components like the cpu, memory ram, or video card in order to gain the maximum performance out of their system. Msi afterburner is the worlds most recognized and widely used graphics card overclocking utility. Evga has their own overclocking software that you could download and try. How to overclock your graphics card msi afterburner tutorial.