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ASUS RTX 5090 BIOS Unlocks 2,001W Overclocking Potential

11/30/2025

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The Extreme Overclocking (XOC) BIOS for the ASUS GeForce RTX 5090 enables power limits up to 2,001 watts.
The BIOS targets overclockers and fixes the core voltage at 1.15V, bypassing standard software controls.
It requires custom power solutions and cooling, including liquid nitrogen, to prevent overheating.
Installing the BIOS voids the warranty and risks GPU or system damage, despite a user posting over 18,000 points in 3DMark Steel Nomad.

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The Extreme Overclocking (XOC) BIOS for the ASUS GeForce RTX 5090 enables power limits up to 2,001 watts.
The BIOS targets overclockers and fixes the core voltage at 1.15V, bypassing standard software controls.
It requires custom power solutions and cooling, including liquid nitrogen, to prevent overheating.
Installing the BIOS voids the warranty and risks GPU or system damage, despite a user posting over 18,000 points in 3DMark Steel Nomad.