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Old Oct 2, 2004, 09:22 PM   #1
 
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FX5600xt

HOW HIGH can i overclock this peice of sh*t
i have it righ tnow at 369 441 or something can i go higher?

like 440 core and 700 memory?
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Old Oct 5, 2004, 04:19 AM   #2
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It is impossible to know how high a card will clock; it varies from manufacturer to manufacturer and even from card to card. The only way you know how high it will go is to try it, and keep a close eye on whether or not you get artifacts (3dmark05).
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Old Oct 6, 2004, 02:15 AM Threadstarter Thread Starter   #3
 
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THANK U!
I NEED to get a NEW FAN cuz my fx5600xt got a little smashed garbage tin can fan. ahahhaha anyone got a good fan?

i didn't overclock yet but i hear u can go to about 350/480..
i am not going higher than 550,
or guys should i just get a brand new card?
if i do what should i get my budget is nothing over 500 bux
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