STRIXR9370 1024SPDC2OC4GD5GAMING - Graphic card ASUS - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Graphics Card
Brand	ASUS
Model	STRIXR9370 1024SPDC2OC4GD5GAMING
GPU	AMD Radeon R9 370
GPU Frequency (OC Mode)	1040 MHz
GPU Frequency (Gaming Mode)	1020 MHz
GPU Frequency (Silent Mode)	980 MHz
Memory	4GB GDDR5
Memory Frequency	5800 MHz
Memory Interface	256-bit
Display Connectors	1 x DVI-D, 1 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x DisplayPort 1.2
Max Resolution	4096 x 2160
Recommended PSU	500 W
Power Connectors	1 x 6-pin
Dimensions	298 x 134 x 52 mm
Weight	0.8 kg
Included Software	ASUS GPU Tweak II
Software Features	OC, Silent, Gaming Profiles; Gaming Booster; XSplit Gamecaster; Live Update
Supported OS	Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7 (32/64-bit)
DirectX	12
OpenGL	4.5
Cooling	Dual Wing-Blade Fans
Maintenance and Cleaning	Regularly dust the fans with a soft cloth.
Safety	Do not open the card housing. Disconnect power before handling.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Contact ASUS support for any repairs.
General Information	User manual available at notice-facile.com

Frequently Asked Questions - STRIXR9370 1024SPDC2OC4GD5GAMING ASUS

How to install the ASUS STRIX R9 370 graphics card?

Insert the card into the PCIe x16 slot, connect the 6-pin power connector, then install the drivers from the included CD or the ASUS website. Refer to the detailed manual for exact steps.

How to use GPU Tweak II for overclocking?

Launch GPU Tweak II, switch to Professional Mode, select a profile (e.g., OC Mode), adjust base and memory frequencies, then apply. Use Gaming Booster to optimize the system.

What profiles are available in GPU Tweak II?

The predefined profiles are: OC Mode (maximum performance), Gaming Mode (balanced), and Silent Mode (quiet). You can also create custom profiles.

How to clean the graphics card?

Turn off the computer, unplug the power cable. Use a soft cloth or compressed air to remove dust from the fans and heatsink. Avoid any liquid.

What is the recommended power supply wattage?

ASUS recommends a 500 W power supply or higher. Ensure it has a 6-pin PCIe connector.

How to update the driver or VBIOS?

Use the Live Update feature in GPU Tweak II to check for updates. You can also download the latest drivers from the ASUS website. The VBIOS is updated through the same tool.

What to do if the screen remains black after installation?

Check that the card is fully seated in the PCIe slot, the power connector is plugged in, and the monitor is connected to the card (not the motherboard). Try resetting the BIOS.

Is the card compatible with Windows 10?

Yes, it supports Windows 10, 8, 8.1, and 7 in 32 and 64-bit versions. Download the recommended driver for Windows 10 from the AMD or ASUS website.

How to disable visual effects with Gaming Booster?

In GPU Tweak II, enable Gaming Booster and select Visual Effects. Check the option to disable Windows visual effects, freeing resources for the game.

Where to find the complete manual?

The manual is available for free on notice-facile.com in PDF format. You can download it in multiple languages, including French.

USER MANUAL STRIXR9370 1024SPDC2OC4GD5GAMING 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.

Enable/disable fan rotation (0dB Fan)* * Appears only on an ASUS Graphics card with 0dB Fan function.

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 save the profile.

Applying a profile

• Select the profile, then click Apply 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 to determine 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.

Understanding GPU Tweak II

Gaming Mode

My Profile

System requirements

You can select any application of GPU Tweak II in the Tuning Settings (Tuning Settings):

Increase the display overclocking range. Apply the settings during GPU Tweak startup.

Update

Get notifications about new BIOS and driver updates via Live Update (Update). Copy and select the following Live Update (Update) options:

Set the Update check frequency to the frequency at which you want to receive Live Update (Update). Select any Live Update (Update) option to:

Download updates, but let me choose whether to install them: Set the option to automatically download updates and let me choose whether to install them manually. Download critical updates, but let me choose whether to install them: Set the option to automatically download critical updates and let me choose whether to install them manually. Notify me, but do not automatically download or install updates: Set the option to receive only notifications and let me choose whether to download and install updates manually.

Keyboard shortcuts

Enable/Disable keyboard shortcuts, only when the main screen is displayed and only when certain corrections are made.