my first overclock

[renswic]

after getting back in to gaming on my PC again, after playing some Doom 3 and COD and getting less then great looks, i decited id try overclocking my ATi 9500 pro, heres my first attempts

not the best i know, but im going ot try to up it more not that ive changed the tiny ass stock fan with an 80mm one(at idle with the OC it runs at 55-56c)

 

[renswic]

ok an up date, i DLed and ran 3DMark2001 with my card at Core 330 Mem 324, how did it do?
3DMark2001 Project Details
Project Info
Name
Renswic
Date
2006-01-16
Project ID
8866155
Published
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Project not published
System Configuration
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP
DirectX Version 9.0
Mobo Manufacturer Micro-Star Inc.
Mobo Model MS-6788
AGP Rates (Current/Available) 8x / 4x 8x
CPU Intel Pentium 4 2827 MHz
FSB 133 MHz
Memory 1024 MB
Graphics Chipset ATI RADEON 9700
Driver Name RADEON 9500 PRO / 9700 (Omega 2.6.87)
Driver Version 6.14.10.6587
Video Memory 256 MB
Program Version 3DMark2001 SE
Resolution 1024x768 32bit
Texture Format Compressed
FSAA Disabled
Z-Buffer Depth 24bit
Frame Buffer Double
Rendering Pipeline D3D Pure Hardware T&L
Detailed Test Results
3DMark Score 8624 3D marks
Game 1 Car Chase - Low Detail 123.0 FPS
Game 1 Car Chase - High Detail 62.0 FPS
Game 2 Dragothic - Low Detail 138.7 FPS
Game 2 Dragothic - High Detail 93.5 FPS
Game 3 Lobby - Low Detail 116.9 FPS
Game 3 Lobby - High Detail 66.1 FPS
Game 4 Nature 20.3 FPS
Fill Rate (Single-Texturing) 938.2 MTexels/s
Fill Rate (Multi-Texturing) 2531.7 MTexels/s
High Polygon Count (1 light) 63.7 MTriangels/s
High Polygon Count (8 lights) 15.8 MTriangels/s
Environment Bump Mapping 109.5 FPS
DOT3 Bump Mapping 60.4 FPS
Vertex Shader 58.9 FPS
Pixel Shader 134.1 FPS
Advanced Pixel Shader 64.9 FPS
Point Sprite 7.8 MSprites/s

 

[SpoogeMonkey]

Not bad considering the original specs...but it's about tiime to invest in a new vid card if you want to enjoy any of the newer games.

 

[renswic]

ya i know, im fixxing to start a FS thread here soon just for that reason, but intell then this will have to do

with the side panel on(and its fan blowing on the card, it idles at 53-4c )