Hi Guys
These are the list of softwares that are used for making ur comp work much better.
Now what is this B.B.D.O.T.S.M.M.
B - Benchmarking
B - BIOS
D - Drivers
O - Overclocking
T - Tweaking
M - Monitoring
M - Misc softwares
- Mods , If u & many ppl find this useful please Sticky it.
- Also i dont take ne responsibilty of damage caused to ur hardware by these
programs.
- You are free to add more to this.
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Benchmarking
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3DMarks 2001 SE
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Uses DirectX 8.1, old but still used sometimes
Link:-
3DMark2001 SE - Full Install - Build 330 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [Build 330]
3DMarks 2003
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Link:-
3DMark03 - Free Version - Build 3.6.0 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [Build 3.6.0]
Link:-
EXTREME Overclocking [Patch 3.6.0]
Updates 3DMark03 (3.1.3 -> 3.5.0) to 3DMark03 3.6.0
3DMarks 2005
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Link:-
3DMark05 - Free Version - Build 1.3.0 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [Build 1.2.0]
Link:-
EXTREME Overclocking [Patch 1.2.0]
Updates 3DMark05 (1.0.0 & 1.1.0) to 3DMark05 1.2.0
Aquamark3 - The Reality Benchmark
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Very cool benchmark that uses DirectX9, DirectX8 and DirectX7
Link:-
Aquamark3 - The Reality Benchmark Download - EXTREME Overclocking
Fraps 2.6.4
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Fraps Real-Time Video Capture / Benchmark Util
Link:-
Fraps 2.9.6 Download - EXTREME Overclocking
PCMark05 - Build 1.0.1
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Measures general performance of your PC
Link:-
PCMark05 Basic Edition - Build 1.2.0 Download - EXTREME Overclocking
SiSoft Sandra
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System ANalyser Diagnostic and Reporting Assistant
Link:-
SiSoftware Sandra 2010 SP1a (16.36) Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v2005 SP2a (1060)]
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Bios Downloads
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DFI
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All the DFI BIOS for NF4 Mobos with explaination.
Link:-
http://www.dfi-bios.tk/
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Mobo & GPU Drivers
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All GPU Drivers
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Link:-
Video Card Drivers - EXTREME Overclocking
Includes
ATI - WHQL / Release Drivers
ATI - Beta Drivers
ATI - 3rd Party Drivers
NVIDIA - WHQL / Release Drivers
NVIDIA - Beta Drivers
NVIDIA - 3rd Party Drivers
Ati Catalyst
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Link:-
download from Guru3D.com [32Bit]
Link:-
download from Guru3D.com [64Bit]
Link:-
download from Guru3D.com [Modified]
NForce 4 Chipset Drivers
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All AMD & Intel Chipset Drivers
Link:-
NForce Chipset - EXTREME Overclocking
Link:-
download from Guru3D.com
nForce Audio Driver - 4.62
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- WHQL certified
- Complete package including Audio driver, NVMixer, and Installer
- Support for nForce, nForce2, nForce3, and nForce4 including dual-processor systems
- Addresses issues in various games and applications
Link:-
nForce Audio Driver - 4.62 Download - EXTREME Overclocking
nVidia BIOS Modifier (v3.1)
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This tool must be used by ADVANCED users ONLY! This tool works correctly
with BIOSes of 6x00 / 7x00 series cards ONLY (including QUADRO series,
built on NV4x and higher) !!! BIOSes of 5x00 and older aren’t supported.
Link:-
nVidia BIOS Modifier (v3.3) download from Guru3D.com
Nvida Forceware
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Link:-
download from Guru3D.com [32Bit]
Link:-
download from Guru3D.com [64Bit]
Link:-
download from Guru3D.com [Modified]
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Overclocking & Tweaking
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A64Tweaker
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WPCREDIT tweaks for the A64
Link:-
A64Tweaker - 0.60 Beta Download - EXTREME Overclocking [0.60 Beta]
Ati Tool
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As the name implies ATITool is an overclocking utility designed for ATI
video cards. Design target is to write a light-weight application for
the enthusiast - so no questionable registry tweaks.
Link:-
ATi Tool 0.27 b2 download from Guru3D.com [v0.24]
Ati Tray Tools
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1. Tray based app for tweaking Radeon cards.
2. ATI Tray Tools is a small utility that can be found in the windows
tray which then allows instant access to options and settings.
Link:-
ATI Tray Tools - 1.0.5.880 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v1.0.3.730]
Link:-
ATI Tray Tools download from Guru3D.com
ClockGen
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Link:-
http://www.cpuid.org/clockgen.php [all releases]
Link:-
ClockGen (nForce3 Only) Download - EXTREME Overclocking [nf3 only]
Link:-
ClockGen (nForce4 Only) Download - EXTREME Overclocking [nf4 only]
NVIDIA NVFlash
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Flashes your video card bios
Link:-
NVIDIA NVFlash 5.13 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v5.13]
Link:-
NvFlash Tool 5.06 download from Guru3D.com [v5.06]
Link:-
NVIDIA NVFlash 5.10 download from Guru3D.com [v5.10]
Link:-
NvFlash Tool 5.13 download from Guru3D.com [v5.13]
ForceWare Coolbits 2.0
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Coolbits 2 unleashes hidden function within ForceWare drivers, it
enables several new Direct3d and OpenGL configuration tabs, and even
more tweaking capability from the nVidia taskbar settings panel.
Link:-
ForceWare Coolbits 2.0 download from Guru3D.com
nVHardPage SE
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nVHardPage nVidia videocard tweaker is tweaking utility for nVidia display adapters
running under Windows 98 (SE) / Windows ME / Windows 2000 and Windows XP. With this
tweak utility you can enable/disabe hidden features in nVidia control panel, tweak
nVidia Direct3D and OpenGL settings and overclock your nVidia display adapter.
Link:-
nVHardPage SE 3.5 download from Guru3D.com [v3.2]
nVida nTune
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Nifty monitoring / overclocking tool for all nForce boards
Link:-
NVIDIA nTune - 2.05.15.08 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v 2.05.15.08]
PowerStrip
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A powerful software tool for your video card
Link:-
PowerStrip - 3.63 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v 3.61]
RadLinker & RadClocker
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Link:-
RadLinker & RadClocker download from Guru3D.com
Tweaker for ATI Radeon based graphics cards
Link:-
RadLinker - 2.033 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v2.033]
Rage3D Tweak CCC v1.1
Rage3D Tweak CCC is a brand new tweak application that integrates directly
into ATI's Catalyst Control Center (CCC) driver application and adds key tweak
functions to the existing interface. This tweaker has been developed in the
spirit of the former Rage3D Tweak application we developed and supported over
the last many years. This application is a plug-in which consists of two new
tree elements which will appear under a Rage3D heading in the advanced display
view of the CCC. The two new sections are: Overclocking, and OC Testing.
Link:-
Rage3D Tweak CCC v1.1 download from Guru3D.com
Riva Tuner
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Rivatuner is one of the (if not the) best Tweak Utilities available for NVIDIA
GeForce and ATI Radeon based videocards.
Link:-
RivaTuner v2.24c download from Guru3D.com [v2.0 RC 15.7]
SysTools
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Did not search , gr8 software
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Stability Testing
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Prime 95
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Excellent stability testing program for overclockers
Link:-
Prime95 (32bit) - 25.11 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v24.14]
Memtest x86
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Based on memtest86 - software tool aimed at memory failures detection
Link:-
Memtest86+ Bootable 1.44 FDD Image - 2.01 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [with bootdisk img]
Memtest86+ Bootable CD-ROM ISO - 2.01 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [cdrom iso]
SuperPI
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Super PI calculates pi up to 33.55 million digits
Link:-
SuperPI - 1.1e Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v1.1e]
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Thermal & Speed Monitoring
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CPU-Z
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Shows CPU, Motherboard, Memory, and System Info
Link:-
CPU-Z 1.49 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v1.30]
Central Brain Identifier
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Central Brain Identifier is designed to provide detailed identification
and obtaining the most complete information about all AMD processors.
It recognizes more than 50 various models of the AMD processors. It shows
not only the general information about the processor, but also allows to
etermine its important technical features, such as processor core name,
core revision, a nominal processor frequency, the date of announce, an OPN
number, the components of the PowerNow! Technology and also independently
computes an XP-Rating for processors having a Model Number.
Link:-
Central Brain Identifier download from Guru3D.com
MBM 5
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Link:-
Motherboard Monitor 5.3.7.0 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v 5.3.7.0]
NvTempLogger
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This is a simple program that is used to watch the temperature
(Core and Ambient) of NVIDIA based GPUs. You have the options to
check the graph for the last 10 mins approx. or make a log file
for as long as you like or export it to an Excel graph and sheet.
Link:-
Guru3D - NvTempLogger download from Guru3D.com
SpeedFan
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Monitors fan speeds, temperatures and voltages
Link:-
SpeedFan 4.28 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v 4.25]
WCPUID 3.3
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Displays CPU Frequency, Multiplier, Chipset, etc.
Link:-
WCPUID 3.3 Download - EXTREME Overclocking [v3.3]
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Misc
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Intel Chipset Identification Utility - 2.91
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Link:-
Intel Chipset Identification Utility - 2.91 Download - EXTREME Overclocking
Driver Cleaner Professional 1.2
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Driver Cleaner Professional Editon is a program which helps you to
remove parts of drivers that are left after uninstalling the old drivers.
The program is for ATI, nVidia, Creative, Realtek, SIS, 3Dfx, S3 and more
drivers. First you need to uninstall the drivers from the control panel,
then reboot. After rebooting, run the program. If you really want a good
description of what steps you should take, then you really need to read
the readme file included in the zip file and installation as it contains
a detailed step by step description. The program also fully supports
windows themes and other kind of themes.
Link:-
Guru3D - Driver Sweeper download from Guru3D.com
DirectX Eradicator 2.0
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This utility is designed to safely uninstall DirectX runtime components
from Microsoft Windows (32-bit) operating systems. DXE gives you the
ability to remove and restore DirectX "on-the-fly". Thinking about
reformatting? Try this first. You just might be able to save yourself
from a lot of hassle.
Link:-
DirectX Eradicator 2.0 download from Guru3D.com
Hyper-Threading Technology Test Utility - 1
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Tests if Hyper-Threading is present and working on a PC
Link:-
Hyper-Threading Technology Test Utility - 1.1 Download - EXTREME Overclocking
Generic Utlilities @ Guru3D
download from Guru3D.com
General Tools @ Guru3D
download from Guru3D.com
Guru3D Handy Tools
download from Guru3D.com
Hope you liked it.
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