GT630SL2GD3LSP - Graphic card ASUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Graphics card
Brand	ASUS
Model	GT630SL2GD3LSP
Graphics chipset	NVIDIA GeForce GT 630
Video memory	2 GB DDR3
Interface	PCI Express 2.0 x16
GPU frequency (base)	810 MHz
Memory frequency	1000 MHz (1800 MHz effective)
Memory bus	128-bit
Video outputs	1 x DVI, 1 x VGA, 1 x HDMI
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600
Recommended power supply	300 W
Power connector	None (power from PCIe slot)
Dimensions	17.78 x 6.99 x 3.81 cm
Weight	Approximately 200 g
Cooling	Active fan
Supported technologies	DirectX 11, OpenGL 4.4, CUDA, PhysX
Included software	ASUS GPU Tweak II for overclocking and monitoring
Main functions	Casual gaming, multimedia, multi-monitor output
Maintenance and cleaning	Dust off with compressed air, avoid humidity
Safety	Ensure sufficient power supply and proper installation
Spare parts and repairability	Replaceable fan, no parts provided
Warranty	2 years (depending on region)

Frequently Asked Questions - GT630SL2GD3LSP ASUS

How to install the ASUS GT630SL2GD3LSP graphics card?

Turn off the computer and unplug the power cable. Open the case, insert the card into the PCI Express x16 slot, secure it with the screw, connect power cables if necessary, then close the case. Turn on the computer and install the drivers from the provided CD or the NVIDIA website.

Which drivers should I use for this card?

Use the latest NVIDIA GeForce drivers available on the official website. You can also use the ASUS GPU Tweak II tool to update drivers automatically.

How to overclock the GT630 with GPU Tweak II?

Launch GPU Tweak II, switch to professional mode. Gradually increase GPU and memory frequency, test stability with benchmarks. Use predefined profiles like OC Mode for increased performance.

What is the maximum supported resolution?

The card supports a maximum resolution of 2560 x 1600 via DVI or HDMI outputs. For 4K, performance will be limited.

Can I use multiple monitors with this card?

Yes, the card has three outputs (DVI, VGA, HDMI) and supports up to three simultaneous monitors, subject to system configuration.

What games are compatible with the GT630?

This card is suitable for older or less demanding games (e.g., League of Legends, CS:GO, Minecraft) at 1080p with low to medium settings. For recent games, it will be limited.

Does the card require external power?

No, the GT630SL2GD3LSP is powered solely by the PCI Express slot (75 W max). Ensure your power supply of at least 300 W is sufficient.

How to troubleshoot display issues or black screen?

Check that the card is properly seated, cables are correctly connected, and the monitor is on. Reinstall drivers in safe mode using DDU (Display Driver Uninstaller). If the problem persists, test the card on another system.

What is the normal operating temperature?

Under normal use, the temperature ranges between 35°C and 65°C. Under load, it can reach 80°C. If higher, check cooling and thermal paste.

How to clean the graphics card?

Use compressed air to blow dust off the fan and heatsink. Hold the fan to prevent it from spinning. Do not use liquids. Regular cleaning extends lifespan.

USER MANUAL GT630SL2GD3LSP 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

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 Tweak II 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 automatically or manually turn off Windows® services or processes.

- System Services setting: Lets you 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 the delete icon 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