On Wed, 2012-02-22 at 18:17 -0500, V G wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Herbert Graf wrote: >=20 > > 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 aroun= d > > 80C at 100% load. > > >=20 > I was worried, because the stock temperatures were more like 55 degrees C > under full load. FWIW, video card fans are designed to keep the card under a certain temp. They will ramp up to whatever speed is needed to make sure the card temp doesn't go higher then the limit. So, the only real downside to overclocking is added fan noise. As long as that doesn't bug you, you're good to go. TTYL --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .