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P67A-GD80 (B3) Overclocking Guide 

Following  the  footsteps  of  P67A-GD65  and  P67A-
GD55,  MSI  releases  its  newest  iteration  of  Sandy 
Bridge  mainboards.    With  richer  features  and  more 
sophisticated  designs,  introducing  the  new  P67A-
GD80 (B3).

Overview
Recognize the P67 Platform
Easy OC for Sandy Bridge ~ OC Genie II
Military Class Materials
P67 with Multi-Graphics Cards
Reach the Higher SATA6Gb/s Performance from Sandy     

     Bridge

Power Super Speed USB
OC Notice: Cooler Configuration
Manual OC Overview
OC Ability Reference
P67A-GD80 (B3) OC setting reference table
Other Features on P67A-GD80 (B3)
Conclusion

Contents

Note

The function, specification, data and pictures provided by this guidebook is only for reference.
Please refer to the actual content through the official launched product.

Summary of Contents for P67A-GD55 Series

Page 1: ...idge OC Genie II Military Class Materials P67 with Multi Graphics Cards Reach the Higher SATA6Gb s Performance from Sandy Bridge Power Super Speed USB OC Notice Cooler Configuration Manual OC Overview...

Page 2: ...f P55 the P67 chipset also includes Native SATA III 6Gbps support three PCI Express ports ample USB 3 0 ports and P67A GD80 B3 Military Class material This powerful combination allows for more flexibi...

Page 3: ...K series processors without ratio block will surely be the primary choice for OC power users Sandy Bridge CPU OC Ability Comparison K SKU i7 i5 i3 Base Clock CPU Ratio GPU Clock Chipsets OC Limited A...

Page 4: ...laptop computers satellites and so on The main reason Hi C CAP can be applied in high tech and precise machine is that the special Core brings low ESR Equivalent Series Resistance low elec tric leaks...

Page 5: ...ow impedance still helps to maintain a low operating temperature Even when overclocking to the max Super Fer rite Choke offers an incredibly stable supply of power Clearly SFC can satisfy every possib...

Page 6: ...the Higher SATA6Gb s Performance from Sandy Bridge Unlike previous Intel chipsets that only supported SATA 3Gb s the Sandy Bridge P67 now has two native SATA 6Gb s ports MSI s Sandy Bridge series can...

Page 7: ...er risks of system instability and overclocking failure may cause According to our clinical test temperature of the boxed CPU fan of Intel may exceed 50 easily during OC usage due to its small scale c...

Page 8: ...cy adjustment is also limited by CPU base clock With the default 100MHz base clock the possible memory frequency are as follows DDR3 800MHz DDR3 1066MHz DDR3 1333MHz DDR3 1600MHz DDR3 1866MHz and DDR3...

Page 9: ...er ence CPU Voltage 1 58V CPU Ratio 52 Base Clock 100MHz Reference setting 5200MHz Demo system configuration Motherboard P67A GD80 B3 BIOS V A 0C CPU Core i5 2500K Memory G Skill F3 17600 CL7D 4GBPIS...

Page 10: ...1 160 0 005 1 3 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 5 1 5 1 6 1 6 CPU IO Voltage V 1 112 0 0265 1 2 1 25 1 3 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 5 1 5 Memory Frequency MHz DDR3 1333 Depends on DRAM Ratio DDR3 1333 1600 DDR3 1600 2000 DDR3 2000...

Page 11: ...arger The first USB pin header on the motherboard also supports Super Charger Super Charger will support the charging of iPad and iPhone In order to deliver the fastest charging speed Super Charger wi...

Page 12: ...h end graph ics cards DrMOS The P67A GD80 B3 totally integrates 12 phase DrMOS IC in CPU power circuitry Front USB3 0 Connector There are 2 Front USB3 0 connectors to transfer more 4 USB3 0 ports for...

Page 13: ...itive product The CPU built in memory controller significantly increases the stability and performance of memory overclocking that combined with other high performance fea tures such as SATA 6Gb s and...

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