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Should I OC my GPU?

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Specs:

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($241.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI Z97-GAMING 7 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (Purchased For $180.00) 
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  (Purchased For $75.00) 
Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (Purchased For $60.00) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (Purchased For $50.00) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 780 3GB Superclocked ACX Video Card  (Purchased For $360.00) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  (Purchased For $50.00) 
Power Supply: EVGA 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  (Purchased For $130.00) 
Total: $1146.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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Uses: 3D Modeling/Texturing/Mapping and other Graphic Design Applications, Also light gaming Max 1080p.

Because he had a hard drive.

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Free performance, why not?

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Specs:

 
CPU: Intel Xeon E3-1231 V3 3.4GHz Quad-Core Processor  ($241.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: MSI Z97-GAMING 7 ATX LGA1150 Motherboard  (Purchased For $180.00) 
Memory: G.Skill Ares Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory  (Purchased For $75.00) 
Storage: Sandisk Ultra Plus 128GB 2.5" Solid State Drive  (Purchased For $60.00) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  (Purchased For $50.00) 
Video Card: EVGA GeForce GTX 780 3GB Superclocked ACX Video Card  (Purchased For $360.00) 
Case: Corsair 200R ATX Mid Tower Case  (Purchased For $50.00) 
Power Supply: EVGA 850W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply  (Purchased For $130.00) 
Total: $1146.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-12-17 08:03 EST-0500
Uses: 3D Modeling/Texturing/Mapping and other Graphic Design Applications, Also light gaming Max 1080p.

 

Why not, most cards can have atleast a few hundred mhz more without additional voltage.





 
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Why not most cards can have atleast a few hundred mhz more without additional voltage.

I feel like there should be a Comma in there, somewhere

Because he had a hard drive.

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Yes. It's free goodness.

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I feel like there should be a Comma in there, somewhere

Ah cmon man you're not my teacher but fixed it be happy.





 
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Do it.

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Yes, free performance, so why not...

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Should I...

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of course you should overclock the gpu. i overclock everything (EVERYTHING) i can. not even my monitors are running at stock speed

CPU: AMD FX8350 @4.4GHz | MOBO: ASUS Sabertooth 990FX R2.0, 990FX chipset | RAM: 16GB (4x4) dual channel Patriot Xtreme series DDR3 @1866MHz @1.65V | GPU: Asus Radeon R9 Fury Strix| PSU: Corsair AX860i 860 watt | CPU cooling: Noctua NH-D15S + additional Noctua NF-F12 | Case:Corsair C70 Black | Storage: 3x 128GB Samsung 840 pro SSDs; 1 for the OS, 2 in RAID 0 for games. 3x WD Red 3TB HDDs in raid 5 for bulk storage | Displays: 1x Dell 3007WFP 30 inch 2560x1600 IPS LCD. 1x I-Inc IH253DPB 25 inch 1920x1080 TN LCD | Keyboard: Corsair K70 with Cherry MX brown switches + Blue LED backlight | Headphones: Sennheiser HD 280 Pro | Mouse: Logitech G600 @1100 DPI | OS: Win 10 Pro 64 bit | 

Mfg/model number: Clevo/W355SSQ | CPU: Intel i7 4710MQ @3.5GHz  | MOBO: W35xSS_370SS, HM87 Chipset | RAM: 16GB (2x8) dual channel Crucial Ballistix DDR3 @1866MHz | GPU: GTX860m 2GB Gddr5 | Battery: 76,960mW/h 8 Cell battery, 3 Hrs full on a full charge | Storage: 1x 128GB Samsung 840 pro SSD for the OS. 1x WD Red 1TB HDD For storage and games | Displays: 1x 15.6" 1080p LCD | Keyboard: Full 103 key back-lit keyboard | Mouse: Logitech M510 | OS: Win 10 Pro 64 bit |

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Ok, How much should I OC my GPU?  (I really don't know how too)(Also my Build won't be done until the week of 12/29)

Because he had a hard drive.

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Geek it till it Mhz.

R9 3900XT | Tomahawk B550 | Ventus OC RTX 3090 | Photon 1050W | 32GB DDR4 | TUF GT501 Case | Vizio 4K 50'' HDR

 

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