Recent content by AkiTanaka

Thanks for replying everyone. Following the suggestions and everything, I am going to end up buying a new GFX card pretty soon. What are the suggestions for an upgrade from the HD 6950? By the way, I did manage to OC further, I managed to get my voltage to 1.2v and the clocks are now 915/1425...

No I haven't, I already have the shaders unlocked, would it make a big difference?

Thermal paste.. Yeah I tried opening my card earlier to see how the current paste is doing and.. I could never get it to open. I unscrewed all the screws on the backside of the card, then did the 2 little screws I found where the HDMI and all is. It would be loose but it would never come off.. I...

It was set to MAX and I probably did something to set it that high, if you look at the flow meter it went back down. As for everything everybody has said, if I understand correctly, all I need to do is keep somewhat average temps and I'll be fine? And in the end, basically this is the...

Yeah I know, bad at explaining things. But that's what I was going for. How can I determine if the GPU is becoming weak? I have the power limit set to 20 on MSI.

I meant overall in terms of how to get a better OC. Say, in preparation for BF4.

I'm just looking for some good advice on what to do to get more FPS. My specs are as follows: CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 840 @ 3.21GHz GPU: XFX Radeon HD 6950 2GB Single Fan Reference model RAM: 6GB, 2GB + 4GB (4GB is PNY, 2GB is unknown brand, both not sure if DDR3, DDR2, or etc) Mobo: ASUS...