
Romanian overclocker Pirat took first place in 3DMark - Fire Strike by pushing a GeForce GTX 770 to 1750/8000 MHz with liquid nitrogen.
Romanian overclocker Pirat has claimed the top spot in the 3DMark - Fire Strike benchmark for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 graphics card, beating 158 competitors.
Employing liquid nitrogen for cooling, the enthusiast pushed the graphics card's frequencies to an impressive 1750MHz (+67.30% over stock GPU frequency) and 8000MHz (+14.09% over stock GDDR5 memory). This allowed him to finish the Fire Strike benchmark with a score of 10680 points:
Pirat's GPU overclock was genuinely remarkable; his closest competitors couldn't even hit 1720MHz on the GPU:
⤢ ВІДКРИТИConversely, those who did manage to match his GPU clock speed struggled significantly with memory overclocking.
The enthusiast's test bench comprised the following components:
Processor - AMD Ryzen 9 5950X@5000MHz (+47.06% over stock frequency);
Graphics card - ASUS GTX770-DC2OC-2GD5;
Motherboard - ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Dark Hero.
And looked like this:
Source: HWBot result page