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    Overclocking the gt 540m (XPS 15)

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by AllAboutHD, Jan 16, 2012.

  1. AllAboutHD

    AllAboutHD Notebook Enthusiast

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    I've downloaded the overclocking tools, but how much can I overclock this card while staying on the safe side? Because the fan kicks in pretty loud when I'm gaming and it gets pretty warm.

    (I have the Dell XPS 15 l502x)

    Thanks in advance!




    gt 540m: GeForce GT 540M
     
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