Gaming tests
There's a 2.6 per cent jump from stock-clocked performance in the default test. We ran the Extreme test and found scores improved by just 0.7 per cent.
AVP is so engorged on the GTX 680 graphics card that it cares little for extra subsystem speed. There's really no reason to overclock the board if running this type of game.
Released recently and due to make a ton of cash, Call of Duty: Black Ops II is, in our 30-second FRAPS run, remarkably reliant on the GeForce GTX 680 graphics card. Hoisting the CPU speed to an all-core 4.4GHz does zilch.