On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 16:26 -0500, V G wrote:
> Hi all,
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> I have an ASUS HD6950 graphics card with a stock clock of 810MHz and stoc=
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> voltage of 1.100V. I overclocked it to 950MHz and 1.180V.
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> When under 100% load, the temperatures sit at around 77 degrees C.
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> 1. Would you all say that that is a safe temperature? What are safe
> temperatures for graphics cards?

Yes. Check out most video card reviews. They often list the temps the
things run at when fully loaded. You usually see most cards hover around
80C at 100% load.

> 2. What are the effects of my over voltage on the card's lifespan?

Practically none. Certainly not enough to notice in the products useful
lifetime.

TTYL


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