Stable GPU speed, sufficient RAM and low temperature for GTX 970.

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bob9117
Junior Member

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10-18-2016, 08:28 AM

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Intel - Core i7-4790K 4.0GHz
Cooler Master - Hyper 212 EVO
MSI - Z97-GAMING 5 ATX LGA1150
G.Skill - Sniper Series 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR3-1866
MSI - GeForce GTX 970 4GB Twin Frozr V
EVGA - SuperNOVA P2 750W 80+ Platinum
Asus - VP247H-P 23.6" 1920x1080 60Hz Monitor

For safe overclocking without shortening lifespan, consider starting with a moderate boost and monitor stability.

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mccoop03
Posting Freak

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10-18-2016, 04:45 PM

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Aim for 1450mhz on the GPU and +300mhz on memory. Use MSI Afterburner and adjust gradually in 10mhz steps as you approach the target. Avoid exceeding 80c for long periods to preserve card life, but it can handle up to 90c if necessary.

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Cychi
Member

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10-18-2016, 08:21 PM

#3

Aim for 1450mhz on the GPU and +300mhz on memory. Use MSI Afterburner and adjust gradually in 10mhz steps as you approach the target. Avoid exceeding 80c for long periods to preserve card longevity, but it can manage up to 90c if necessary.