I also have a 970 sli, what do you got your overclock set to. Nov 01, 2014 the 970 g1 features gigabytes windforce cooling unit, which as of november 1st, 2014 appears to be the best heatsink assembly for the geforce gtx 970 cards. Evga is wellknown for offering a wide selection of clock speeds and coolers when it releases a new line of graphics cards, and indeed, with the gtx 1080, the company has five models. You can only go as high as the voltage will let you, nvidia has the voltage locked. Evgas ssc on the other hand shows a limit in software of 126%. With a brand new layout, completely new codebase, new features and more, the new evga precision x1 software is faster, easier and better than ever. The 970 g1 features gigabytes windforce cooling unit, which as of november 1st, 2014 appears to be the best heatsink assembly for the geforce gtx 970 cards. Profiling system allowing up to 10 profiles with hotkey. Jan 24, 2020 this overclocking utility from gigabyte supports gtx 950, gtx 960, gtx 970, gtx 980, gtx 980 ti, gtx titan, radeon rx 460, rx 470, rx 480, gtx 1050, gtx 1060, gtx 1070, gtx 1080 graphics cards. Since you dont have a registered evga product, wed like to know what graphics card youre going to primarily use precision with. When paired with an nvidia turing graphics card, the new evga precision x1 will unleash its full potential with a built in overclock scanner, adjustable frequency.
Evga has always been my favorite manufacturer of graphics cards or gpus and the gtx 970 is a great fit for a midlevel psu 500w and above, as its power requirement is relatively low for what it can do recommended psu is 500w minimum and what it can do is play most current gen games on ultra high graphicsresolution settings without a stutter. Graphics cards nvidia nvidia drivers and overclocking software flashing a vanilla evga gtx 970 acx 2. Next up is the recently released precision x 16 utility from evga. On the memory front, i wasnt able to match the gtx 980s 7,750mhz, but came close with 7,700mhz. Evga asia products evga geforce gtx 970 ftw gaming acx. When paired with an nvidia turing graphics card, the new evga precision x1 will unleash its full potential with a built in overclock. Ray show you the brand new precision x1 software running on a rtx 2080 ti. And thats why im waiting on one of evgas acx editions to finally show up in stock. This latest version of evga precisionx adds new features, overclocking support. Overall this is a weaker overclock than gtx 980, though not immensely so. Rgb led control supporting graphics cards andor nvlink bridge. How to overclock evga rtx 2080 xc ultra graphics card with precision x1. Best stable overclock for gtx 970 g1 gaming for doom.
So i spent a few hours and have come up with what i believe to be my optimalmost stable overclock. For all my gpu overclocks im using the evga precision x software and i leave the voltage slider at minimum. Evga reveals new acx cooler, precision x software for the. Zotac gtx 970 this card request bios mod for zotac gtx 970 overclock. This latest version of evga precisionx adds new features, overclocking support, functionality, and full support for microsoft directx 12 api. Realtime onscreen display support for ingame temp, framerate. Ok first of all evga precision or the type of software has. Now running a valley benchmark shows my gpu clock at 539 and memory clock at 3004, whereas before it was showing my gpu clock at 1591 and my memory clock at 4105. The thing that intrigues me is that evga 780 classy, i saw it can be overvolted via software to 1. Looking at the specifications below, we can get a feel for the hefty factory applied overclock. Installing this with a nonevga card turned out to be fruitless, as the software simply wouldnt open. Join us a ray shows you how to overclock using precision x1, with the goal of hitting greater than 10k score in superposition when using a. May 30, 20 the thing that intrigues me is that evga 780 classy, i saw it can be overvolted via software to 1. In the end, it appears the gtx 1080 is limited by the gpu itself it runs out of overclocking headroom before you use all available power or hit the temperature ceiling.
Evgas brandnew geforce gtx 970 sc acx uses the companys latest acx cooler, which promises to improve its noise and temperatures over the reference design. Ray covers some basic overclocking with evga precision xoc. Full support for geforce rtx graphics cards and geforce gtx 10series. Evgas precision xoc or precision x 16 will be released to the public shortly, in. Mar 19, 2015 at the end of the day, we improved over the reference gtx 960s 7522 graphics score in 3dmark fire strike by less than points, landing at 8430 with our final overclock. Im new to maxwell bios mode and would like if one could help me to raise this bios from power target 106% to 120% info. And here, with this stable overclock, the card gains at least 335mhz to that peak. I can not see that graphics card you have giving you any issues with those games and the shaders are good on the gtx 970.
Evga geforce gtx 970 sc overclocking windows 10 forums. And thats why im waiting on one of evga s acx editions to finally show up in stock. Evga precision x the anandtech guide to video card. This is the second evga card i have purchased the first was a gtx 660ti 3gb and have been pleased so far. Zotac gtx 970 this card request bios mod for zotac gtx 970 an overclocking community. If it runs fine no lag spikes add 25 and and add 12mv and keep doing this over and over till you get your max stable clock. Msi gaming geforce gtx 970 4gb oc directx 12 vr ready gtx 970 gaming 4g 4. This software allows you to fine tune your nvidia graphics card, maximizing cooling and performance. With a brand new layout, completely new codebase, new features and. Introducing the next generation of gpu overclocking software. Zotac has its own firestorm application, but evgas precision and msi afterburner all work as well, with no difference in.
How to overclock gpu with evga precision x oc edition. Evga au products evga geforce gtx 970 ftw gaming acx 2. Zotac has its own firestorm application, but evga s precision and msi afterburner all work as well, with no difference in final results. Ultimate how to overclock pascal gpu guide gtx 1060, gtx 1070, gtx 1080, gtx titan x. Today, we will present our final stable overclock using evgas latest nonpublic beta of precision x16, or precision xoc with our entire game benchmark suite of 26 games and 1 synthetic, and will give you a report on our adventure in overclocking the gtx 1080. The next generation of evga precision has arrived with evga precision xoc. Evga asia products evga geforce gtx 970 ftw gaming. Overclocking the gtx 970 is about as simple as it gets. The evga gtx 970 ftw proved to be a great performing card that has many features gaming enthusiasts look for. Hi, i have a strange problem, i trying to overclock my gtx970 asus strix oc, but when i raise my gpu clock or memory nothing append, 970 stays to the default clock. Led sync that syncs with other evga rgb components. Overclock and adjust your graphics cards fanspeed, from within windows. True enthusiasts know to go with the number one choice for geforce overclocking. Lets get going and find out what evga was able to accomplish with the gtx 970 ftw.
Jun 15, 2016 in the end, it appears the gtx 1080 is limited by the gpu itself it runs out of overclocking headroom before you use all available power or hit the temperature ceiling. Not sure if it is the base clock or the actual boost clock when loaded but hey my card topped like 1250 mhz and 1400 mhz is likely too far away from my card ability. It is also overclocked out of the box for that little bit of extra performance it needs to beat the radeon r9 290x. How to overclock gpu with evga precision x oc edition youtube. Test in demanding games after youve finished and dial back if you encounter any problems. Not sure if it is the base clock or the actual boost clock when loaded but hey my card topped like 1250 mhz and.
Evga au products graphics geforce 900 series family. I had a question regarding overclocking my evga 970 ftw. My hopes were heightened when i saw that a followup version, 6. Best stable overclock for gtx 970 g1 gaming for doom doom. Overclocking the evga geforce gtx 1080 ti ftw3 hybrid with precision xoc software tutorial duration. I always like to benchmark and performance test my video cards shortly after trying them out. The gtx 970 is clocked at 1,050mhz, and presumably could hit 1,175mhz with gpu boost. Gigabyte also comes with aorus graphics engine software for its highend aorus graphics cards.
If you also factor in that evga uses low power draw fans on the cooler which is included in the total power limit. I tried with my motherboard asus ranger viii software and nothing. Evga s brandnew geforce gtx 970 sc acx uses the companys latest acx cooler, which promises to improve its noise and temperatures over the reference design. This software allows you to fine tune your graphics card, including gpu clock offsets, memory clock offsets, fan speed, voltage and much more. This new version of precision is built for the latest nvidia graphics cards and combines the best of evga precision and evga oc scanner to give you never before seen overclocking. This overclocking utility from gigabyte supports gtx 950, gtx 960, gtx 970, gtx 980, gtx 980 ti, gtx titan, radeon rx 460, rx 470, rx 480, gtx 1050, gtx 1060, gtx 1070, gtx 1080 graphics cards. This new version of precision is built for the latest nvidia graphics cards and combines the best of evga precision and evga oc scanner to give you never. I bought a evga gtx 970 04gp43973kr, i use the bios of evga gtx 970 ftw 04gp43978kr or evga gtx 970 ssc 04gp43975kr. One reason to overclock a gpu is if its not giving enough performance for a game to be playable or low fps in a game. Realtime wattage monitoring on supported evga graphics cards. At the end of the day, we improved over the reference gtx 960s 7522 graphics score in 3dmark fire strike by less than points, landing at 8430 with our final overclock. By choosing to download the software, you affirm that evga. Evga gtx 1080 ti ftw3 12ghz edition evga supernova.
Assembled pc last month and trying to nail down a solid gpu overclock. Allows up to 10 profiles, and ability to assign hotkeys to these profiles to allow ingame. New oc scanner for finding the best stable overclock. This new version of precision is built for the latest nvidia graphics cards and combines the best of evga precision and evga oc scanner to give you never before seen overclocking features and built in automatic tuning. This software allows you to fine tune your nvidia graphics card.
Cant overclock gtx 970 asus strix o nvidia geforce forums. Sep 23, 2014 overclocking the gtx 970 is about as simple as it gets. When paired with an nvidia turing graphics card, the new evga precision x1 will unleash its full potential with a built in overclock scanner, adjustable. Today we have optimized and maxedout both individual overclocks with all performance options set to their highest limits to get the most performance from each card. Its been over 7 years since i overclocked a nvidia graphics card, so i needed a slight bit of refreshing on the subject. Ok first of all evga precision or the type of software. Evga precision xoc now offers support for all nvidia geforce cards. This gtx 980 overclocking tutorial will walk through how to overclock nvidias maxwell architecture, explain power target %, voltage, memory clock, and more. Zotac has its own firestorm application, but evgas precision and msi afterburner all work as well, with no difference in final results.
Overclocking the gigabyte gtx 970 g1 updated 121614. Learn more and download now at for rtx graphics cards. Low power consumption, excellent cooling from the acx 2. The gtx 970 reference design cards are clocked at 1050 mhz base1178 mhz boost, which means we have a 166 mhz base189 mhz boost clock.