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MJDdraw997
Junior Member
31
05-01-2021, 06:17 PM
#1
Mine is a Nvidia GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 RAM. I realized my GPU isn’t very powerful, so I thought memory was key while purchasing. I’m not expecting a new GPU soon, so I felt it was time to proceed.

Here are my PC details:
- Intel i7 4770K, 3.5GHz
- Kingston 8x2 16GB RAM
- Antec 750W power supply
- 1TB Seagate HDD
- Asus H81M-CS motherboard
- Windows 10 Enterprise
- Nvidia GeForce GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 by Zotac

No external cooler is installed.
I’m trying to understand what steps I should take now, especially since I only plan to use this for a short time—like just a few games such as 3rd person WWII Crisis 3. I don’t want to risk damaging my GPU in a year, so I’m being careful.
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MJDdraw997
05-01-2021, 06:17 PM #1

Mine is a Nvidia GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 RAM. I realized my GPU isn’t very powerful, so I thought memory was key while purchasing. I’m not expecting a new GPU soon, so I felt it was time to proceed.

Here are my PC details:
- Intel i7 4770K, 3.5GHz
- Kingston 8x2 16GB RAM
- Antec 750W power supply
- 1TB Seagate HDD
- Asus H81M-CS motherboard
- Windows 10 Enterprise
- Nvidia GeForce GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 by Zotac

No external cooler is installed.
I’m trying to understand what steps I should take now, especially since I only plan to use this for a short time—like just a few games such as 3rd person WWII Crisis 3. I don’t want to risk damaging my GPU in a year, so I’m being careful.

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xXApfelkernXx
Member
186
05-08-2021, 04:54 AM
#2
What do you anticipate before we discuss overclocking? If you achieve a 10% boost, starting at 20 fps, the maximum improvement you'll notice might be around 22 fps.
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xXApfelkernXx
05-08-2021, 04:54 AM #2

What do you anticipate before we discuss overclocking? If you achieve a 10% boost, starting at 20 fps, the maximum improvement you'll notice might be around 22 fps.

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Basurock
Member
59
05-11-2021, 07:42 PM
#3
I have a Nvidia GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 graphics. I realized my GPU isn’t very powerful, so I thought memory would help while purchasing. I don’t intend to buy a new GPU soon, which is why I felt the need to proceed this way.

My current PC specifications are:
Intel i7 4770K at 3.5GHz
Kingston 8x2 16GB RAM
Antec 750W power supply
1TB Seagate HDD
Asus H81M-CS motherboard
Windows 10 Enterprise
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 by Zotac.

No external cooler is installed.
I’m trying to follow this replacement guide. How much will it actually help me? For example, in games like 3rd person WWII Crisis 3, just about 30 FPS on the lowest setting. The same applies to Crysis. I don’t expect my GPU to fail after a year, so I’m not rushing. Please let me know if you can return it.
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Basurock
05-11-2021, 07:42 PM #3

I have a Nvidia GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 graphics. I realized my GPU isn’t very powerful, so I thought memory would help while purchasing. I don’t intend to buy a new GPU soon, which is why I felt the need to proceed this way.

My current PC specifications are:
Intel i7 4770K at 3.5GHz
Kingston 8x2 16GB RAM
Antec 750W power supply
1TB Seagate HDD
Asus H81M-CS motherboard
Windows 10 Enterprise
Nvidia GeForce GT 730 with 4GB DDR5 by Zotac.

No external cooler is installed.
I’m trying to follow this replacement guide. How much will it actually help me? For example, in games like 3rd person WWII Crisis 3, just about 30 FPS on the lowest setting. The same applies to Crysis. I don’t expect my GPU to fail after a year, so I’m not rushing. Please let me know if you can return it.

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ElAlePapuh
Member
141
05-11-2021, 11:53 PM
#4
Before we dive into overclocking, what do you hope to achieve? If you manage a 10% boost, starting at 20 fps, the maximum improvement would be around 22 fps.
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ElAlePapuh
05-11-2021, 11:53 PM #4

Before we dive into overclocking, what do you hope to achieve? If you manage a 10% boost, starting at 20 fps, the maximum improvement would be around 22 fps.

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Nivek360
Member
68
05-13-2021, 03:42 AM
#5
I only play at 3 with low settings and I see around 30 to 40 fps. At higher settings I get about 15 to 20 which isn't very smooth. How much can I push the system further? Should I upgrade with a cooler to help with overclocking?
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Nivek360
05-13-2021, 03:42 AM #5

I only play at 3 with low settings and I see around 30 to 40 fps. At higher settings I get about 15 to 20 which isn't very smooth. How much can I push the system further? Should I upgrade with a cooler to help with overclocking?

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MrLarsvdh
Junior Member
6
05-14-2021, 03:51 AM
#6
I don’t know how much the 730 would overclock, and I haven’t seen any reviews for it, which makes sense since it isn’t a gaming card. You can only try it yourself, but I wouldn’t expect much performance. Look up GPU overclocking guides online—they’ll give you more information than this post. If you get stuck or need clarification, feel free to ask here.
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MrLarsvdh
05-14-2021, 03:51 AM #6

I don’t know how much the 730 would overclock, and I haven’t seen any reviews for it, which makes sense since it isn’t a gaming card. You can only try it yourself, but I wouldn’t expect much performance. Look up GPU overclocking guides online—they’ll give you more information than this post. If you get stuck or need clarification, feel free to ask here.

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PatrickJosh
Member
109
05-14-2021, 05:12 AM
#7
I'm not sure how much the 730 would be able to overclock, I haven't seen any reviews about it. It's not usually considered a gaming card, so people probably wouldn't want to overclock it. You could try, but I doubt you'll get much performance. Look up some GPU overclocking guides—they'll give you more information than this post. If you're stuck or confused, feel free to ask here.
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PatrickJosh
05-14-2021, 05:12 AM #7

I'm not sure how much the 730 would be able to overclock, I haven't seen any reviews about it. It's not usually considered a gaming card, so people probably wouldn't want to overclock it. You could try, but I doubt you'll get much performance. Look up some GPU overclocking guides—they'll give you more information than this post. If you're stuck or confused, feel free to ask here.

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BaccaStrq123
Senior Member
664
05-16-2021, 01:24 AM
#8
Sure, here it is again.
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BaccaStrq123
05-16-2021, 01:24 AM #8

Sure, here it is again.