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Safe OC for an 8800GT

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3 minutes ago, thegreengamers said:

Try downloading 3dmark vantage or 3dmark06. They support DX10 and 9, respectively.

 

7 hours ago, Streetguru said:

Fire strike is pretty typical, but it looks like you're already near the average clocks for air cooling

https://hwbot.org/hardware/videocard/geforce_8800_gt_512_mb/

 

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i have an 8800GT and want i had it overclocked at these settinging but i want to know if A:this is safe and can i push it farther safely. B:right now my only form of testing is a heaven bench mark is this ok if not what should i use as a benchmark/stress test. (the temps are not at load)  Capture.PNG.952e5cc86eb089ef0144c8516e02b213.PNG

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1 minute ago, kittyducky06 said:

 

Fire strike is pretty typical, but it looks like you're already near the average clocks for air cooling

https://hwbot.org/hardware/videocard/geforce_8800_gt_512_mb/

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3 minutes ago, kittyducky06 said:

what if i cant afford 8.99

They have a free demo version I think

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45 minutes ago, kittyducky06 said:

fire strike is DX11 i need DX10 and below

Older firestrike/3D mark?

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6 hours ago, kittyducky06 said:

what if i cant afford 8.99

FurMark (temps) or unigine heaven

 

usually games is where you notice the real performance

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1 minute ago, aezakmi said:

FurMark (temps) or unigine heaven

 

usually games is where you notice the real performance

heaven is what i have been using but money or not i cant use firestrike

 

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1 minute ago, kittyducky06 said:

heaven is what i have been using but money or not i cant use firestrike

 

There is a free and paid version of firestrike in the latest version of 3dmark. Use the free version.

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1 minute ago, thegreengamers said:

There is a free and paid version of firestrike in the latest version of 3dmark. Use the free version.

no i cant aford it and the card i am testing in an 8800gt a DX10 card

 

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3 minutes ago, kittyducky06 said:

no i cant aford it and the card i am testing in an 8800gt a DX10 card

 

Try downloading 3dmark vantage or 3dmark06. They support DX10 and 9, respectively.

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3 minutes ago, thegreengamers said:

Try downloading 3dmark vantage or 3dmark06. They support DX10 and 9, respectively.

 

7 hours ago, Streetguru said:

Fire strike is pretty typical, but it looks like you're already near the average clocks for air cooling

https://hwbot.org/hardware/videocard/geforce_8800_gt_512_mb/

 

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12 minutes ago, kittyducky06 said:

heaven is what i have been using but money or not i cant use firestrike

 

because of directx right?

 

pcmark 7, aquamark, cinebench, 3dmark vantage or even 3dmark 06

 

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1 minute ago, aezakmi said:

because of directx right?

 

pcmark 7, aquamark, cinebench, 3dmark vantage or even 3dmark 06

 

yes

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