R7360DC2OC2GD5 - Graphic card ASUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Graphics card
Brand	ASUS
Model	R7360DC2OC2GD5
Form factor	Dual-slot
Dimensions (L x l x H)	210 x 111 x 38 mm
Weight	Approximately 500 g
GPU	AMD Radeon R7 360
Video memory	2 GB GDDR5
Interface	PCI Express 3.0 x16
Power connectors	1 x 6-pin PCIe
Recommended PSU	400 W
Video outputs	1 x DVI, 1 x HDMI, 1 x DisplayPort
Cooling	Dual fan with 0 dB technology (fans stop under low load)
Included software	ASUS GPU Tweak II
Software features	Monitoring, overclocking, preset profiles (OC, Silent, Gaming), Gaming Booster
Warranty	3 years
Maintenance	Dust the fans with a soft dry cloth
Safety	Disconnect power before handling
Repairability	Spare parts available via ASUS (fans, heatsinks)
General information	GPU Tweak II software compatible with Windows 10/8/7 32/64 bit, requires internet connection for updates

Frequently Asked Questions - R7360DC2OC2GD5 ASUS

How to install the ASUS R7360DC2OC2GD5 graphics card?

Make sure your PC is off and unplugged. Insert the card into the PCI-Express x16 slot, secure it with screws, connect the 6-pin PCIe power cable, then install the drivers from the DVD or the ASUS website.

Can I use multiple ASUS R7360DC2OC2GD5 graphics cards in CrossFire?

Yes, this card supports AMD CrossFire. You will need a CrossFire-compatible motherboard and a CrossFire bridge (sold separately).

How to activate the 0 dB fan technology?

The fan stops automatically when the GPU temperature is below 55°C. You can adjust the fan curve in GPU Tweak II.

What profiles are available in GPU Tweak II?

GPU Tweak II offers the following preset profiles: OC Mode (overclocking), Gaming Mode (balanced performance), Silent Mode (low noise), and custom profiles.

How to clean the graphics card fans?

Use a soft dry cloth or compressed air to remove dust. Do not wet the components. Avoid forcing the fans to spin.

What power supply is recommended for this card?

A power supply of at least 400 W with a 6-pin PCIe connector is recommended. For a configuration with a powerful CPU, consider 500 W.

How to overclock my ASUS R7360DC2OC2GD5 graphics card?

Use GPU Tweak II in professional mode. Gradually increase the GPU and memory frequencies, test stability with a benchmark. Monitor the temperature.

Is the graphics card compatible with Windows 10?

Yes, it is compatible with Windows 10, 8.1, 8, and 7 (32/64 bit). Download the latest drivers from the AMD or ASUS website.

Can I use the card without installing GPU Tweak II?

Yes, the card works with standard drivers. GPU Tweak II is optional and allows you to optimize performance and cooling.

Where to find spare parts for this card?

Contact ASUS customer service or check the spare parts section on their website. Fans and heatsinks are usually available.

USER MANUAL R7360DC2OC2GD5 ASUS

ASUS GPU Tweak II User Manual

Q10790

First Edition

August 2015

Contents

English....3

Traditional Chinese 14

Simplified Chinese 25

French 36

Japanese 47

Italian 58

Russian....69

Czech....80

Dutch 91

Greek.... 102

Portuguese.... 113

Polish....124

Spanish.... 135

Ukrainian.... 146

German....157

Knowing GPU Tweak II

The ASUS GPU Tweak II utility allows you to monitor and tweak the settings of your ASUS graphics card for optimal performance. It has two user interfaces, the Simple Mode and Professional Mode, that allow you to quickly monitor your preset and customized profiles, boost the GPU settings for your game-changing enjoyment, or do some advanced tweaking on the GPU settings for optimal performance.

ASUS GPU Tweak II includes these ASUS-exclusive preset power-saving and gaming profiles:

OC Mode

Silent Mode

Gaming Mode

My Profile

System requirements

• AMD 7000 Series GPU or higher • NVIDIA 600 Series GPU or higher • 32-/64-bit Microsoft® Windows® 10 / 8 / 8.1 / 7

Installing GPU Tweak II

1. Ensure that you have installed the ASUS graphics card and its driver. Refer to the ASUS graphics card user manual for details on installing its driver.
2. Locate the ASUS GPU TweakII driver folder and double-click the setup.exe file to start the installation.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation.

Launching GPU Tweak II

• Double-click the GPU Tweak icon on the desktop. - Click Start > All Programs > ASUS > GPU Tweak II to launch the program.

Simple Mode

Simple Mode provides you with a quick way to monitor your GPU settings in real-time, and tweak some system settings via Gaming Booster for your game-changing enjoyment.

Gaming Booster

Get that game-changing performance edge with Gaming Booster, which helps optimize your system for a seamless and faster game play in your computer games.

Gaming Booster offers you these three (3) functions:

• Visual Effects: Lets you turn off the Windows® visual effects to intensify the processor performance.
• System Services: Lets you to automatically or manually turn off Windows® services or processes.

- System Services setting: Lets you to manually choose the services or processes that you want to stop.

- System Memory defragmentation: Lets you rearrange and clean your system memory without closing any processes.

Professional Mode

Configure the GPU settings like a pro, and get the optimal performance from your ASUS Graphics card.

Configuring a profile

1. Select the profile that you want to configure.
2. Select the GPU setting, then key in your preferred value.
3. When done, click Apply

Adding a profile

1. Click + then assign the profile name.
2. Set your preferred values.
3. When done, click to save the profile.

Applying a profile

- Select the profile, then click to apply the profile.

Deleting a profile

- Select the profile, then click 📄 to delete the profile.

Getting the VGA info and Live Update

The Info screen provides you with information and live updates about your ASUS VGA card.

NOTE: Ensure that your computer is connected to the Internet to get the Live Update.

Launching XSplit

Install and launch XSplit Gamecaster from GPU Tweak II.

Using the Settings screen

The Settings screen allows you to configure the GPU Tweak II settings such as Main, Tuning Settings, Live Update, and Keyboard Shortcuts.

Main

From the Main settings, you can select any of these options on launching GPU Tweak II:

• Automatically launch GPU Tweak II or its Monitor panel on Windows® startup. - Minimize GPU Tweak II or its Monitor panel once launched. - Turn the notification window on/off.

Tuning Settings

From the Tuning Settings, you can select any of these options on applying the GPU Tweak II settings:

• Enhance the overclocking range. - Apply the settings on GPU Tweak startup.

Live Update

Receive notifications on the latest VBIOS and driver updates from Live Update. Configure and select the following Live Update options:

• Set the Update check frequency as to when you want to receive the Live Update. • Select any of the Live Update options:
• Download updates but let me choose whether to install them: Select this option to automatically download updates, and decide whether to manually install them.
• Download important updates but let me choose whether to install them: Select this option to automatically download critical updates, and decide whether to manually install them.
• Notify me but do not automatically download or install updates: Select this option to receive notifications only, and decide whether to manually download and install the updates.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Turn on/off the Keyboard Shortcuts to quickly show the main screen or apply some quick adjustments.

About GPU Tweak II

Expert Mode

Keyboard Shortcuts

About GPU Tweak II

Expert Mode

Live Update

Keyboard Shortcuts

Professional Mode

Keyboard Shortcuts

GPU Tweak II Overview

Professional Mode

Keyboard Shortcuts

Tuning Settings

Live Update

Keyboard Shortcuts

Hotkeys

Professional Mode

Professional Mode

Live Update

Keyboard Shortcuts

Professional Mode

Keyboard Shortcuts

GPU Tweak II Overview

Gaming Mode

My Profile

System Requirements

Professional Mode

Professional Mode

Professional Mode