Belgian overclocker Massman recently broke the world record for the GPU in the test 3DMark Vantage, using a video card MSI GTX275 Lightning, a model that the manufacturer sells as "friendly to overclocking.

Test Platform:
• Processor: Intel Core i7-950
• Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX275 Lightning
• Cooling:
o KingpinCooling Dragon F1 Extreme
o KingpinCooling Tek9 3.0
• Motherboard: Asus Rampage II Extreme
• RAM: 3 × 2GB OCZ Gold PC3 12800 8-8-8 1.65V
• Drive: Western Digital 250GB
• PSU: Enermax Revolution 85 + 1050Vt
Graphics Card MSI GTX275 Lightning, as the name implies, made on the basis of the graphic chip nVidia GeForce GTX 275 and having a nominal core frequency, universal processors and memory of 700MHz, 1404MGts and 1150MGts respectively, was successfully overclocked to frequencies 1375MGts (kernel) 2757MGts (general purpose processors ) and 1435MGts (memory). In order to disperse was obtained largest clock frequency of the GPU with the stable operation of the video card, so far recorded in the GPU nVidia.