Overclocking ATI GPU Safely: 181 Mhz Starting Point

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The discussion centers on safely overclocking an ATI GPU that starts at 181 MHz. Users report successfully overclocking their ATI GPUs from 275 MHz to 350 MHz with enhanced cooling solutions. A conservative recommendation suggests a safe overclocking speed of up to 200 MHz, contingent on ensuring adequate airflow within the case to prevent overheating.

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whats a realtivitly safe overclocking speed of an ati gpu that starts at 181 Mhz?
 
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Phymath said:
whats a realtivitly safe overclocking speed of an ati gpu that starts at 181 Mhz?

I overclocked my ati from 275mhz to 350mhz with an improved cooler...
i guess you could take it to 200mhz, but check you have good air flow in the case
 

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