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    Looking for 4870 oc utility

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by dcu1976, Jun 29, 2010.

  1. dcu1976

    dcu1976 Notebook Guru

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    I searched and downloaded one(can't remember name) and gave me bsod. I am looking for something to help oc my 4870s. I saw AMD GPU Clock Tool v0.9.26.0 For HD 5870 but was unsure if thats only for the 5870. Thanks!
     
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    ttnuagmada Notebook Evangelist

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    ttnuagmada, Jun 29, 2010
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    TurbodTalon Notebook Virtuoso

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    And then once you've used the GPU clock tool to find your sweet spot, I would suggest flashing the VBIOS on the cards so that they don't always run at performance clocks.
     
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    ^^ I second this
     
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