Overclocking X1800xt 256

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Overclocking X1800xt 256

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Hi

Can this video card be overclocked?

Sapphire X1800XT 256 PCI E.

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Welcome to LRForums!!!!
That card should OC fine.........you might want to get an aftermarket cooler for it though.

Check out this Article
ATI X1800XL Video Card Overclocking Guide
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That was fast.

I am checking into coolers now.

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I am also planning to overclock the processor, would I be better off watercooling my system?

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Your using a 4400+ right?

If so, then you'll want a good air cooler.......watercooling would be better but it's not essential.
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Yes I am using the 4400.


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