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    XPS 8300 Radeon 6850 OC

    Cool thanks! I am not able to increase the voltage amount with AMD Overdrive, would you recommend MSI Afterburner? Or if its running stable at this setting does it even need more voltage?
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    XPS 8300 Radeon 6850 OC

    Thanks Athlon, any idea of a temp that it should get to before I start worrying?
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    XPS 8300 Radeon 6850 OC

    I just pushed it up to 950/1150 and played crysis for about 45 minutes on max settings. When I exited, Catalyst Control Center showed the temp at 76°C, is this running too hot?
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    XPS 8300 Radeon 6850 OC

    lol, well I gathered that part. I just didn't know if the results were that substantial. I was reading that you should stop increasing the OC once the marginal gains aren't significant. I can't really tell by those numbers if it's significant or not... Is there a program that I could run in the...
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    XPS 8300 Radeon 6850 OC

    Alright, well I ended up unlocking the AMD Overdrive, lol. I ran 3DMark11 at the stock speeds and then again with them increased. The results went up, but I'm not entirely sure how to interpret them... At 900MHz/1050MHz Graphics: 1241 Physics: 8053 Combined Score: 1578 3DMark11 Score...
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    XPS 8300 Radeon 6850 OC

    Hi guys, I tried searching the forums but couldn't seem to find the answer anywhere (I found plenty on the 6850, just couldn't find one specifically for the XPS 8300). I've never overclocked anything before, but was wanting to OC my 6850. I just had a few questions. I'm downloading 3DMark right...
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