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Video card overheats after cpu oc
ok here it is i have now wrote many of these in a quest to configure the best out of my system i can i am currently running a ta785ge 128 mb board 8 gigs of patriot g series viper ram im also running a radeon diamondhd5770 1 gig ddr5 card oc'ed from 800/1200 to 930/1400 plus my cpu is already oc'ed from 2.8 to 3.2 now when i oc the cpu to 3.4 also i do monitor the cooling i have a dual fan cooler master coper pipe heatsink my cpu runs very cool even when max load it runsa to about 38-40 at the most cool down 27-32 idle the vid card same thing it is round 45 to 50 idle when it crashes during game play i see it up to 65 c and that is with the fan blowing 60 % i also tryed oc the cpu and turning the vid card fan to 100% it worked for just a short 5 minutes had some hang ups the graphics went in and out it froze then came back my cpu runs fine oc'ed at 3.4 just my vid card cant sustain game play on that speed when it is 3.2 everything runs very well is there a way i can stablize this card to run on the highest oc'ed mhz i can get on the cpu or is my aim for greatness going to be foiled by being bottle necked by my graphics card please someone tell me something also my cpu is a phenom 2 x4 quadcore 925 edition am3 socket oh yeah and will upgrading the cpu make a difference or vise versa the card?