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Board CPU/GPU Bitcoin mining hardware
Re: How should I cool my 5970 VRMs?
by
ace24
on 16/02/2012, 07:02:12 UTC
Higher clocks at equal voltage == better energy efficiency.

Well, no. Voltage is only one part of power usage, higher clocked cards use more current than lower clocked cards at the same voltage. That's why overclocked cards get hotter even when not overvolted.