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Darren Allan

Nvidia RTX 5000 GPUs could soon get a speed boost thanks to MSI Afterburner – but many gamers might miss out here

MSI RTX 5080 Gaming Trio OC graphics card shown front and rear.
  • The MSI Afterburner tool is getting a feature to overclock RTX 5000 GPUs in new ways
  • It'll allow for memory voltage and auxiliary voltage to be pushed up, which isn't currently possible
  • While it's only for MSI GPUs to begin with, other card makers will hopefully follow suit

The developer of a popular utility for overclocking graphics cards is improving the software to allow for bigger performance boosts to be potentially achieved – albeit only for future RTX 5000 GPUs.

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