So I managed to pull off upgrading a graphics card by changing the processor core on the card, while keeping the same card. The card is an 11 year old Mobility Radeon 9600 Pro Turbo, found in the Dell Inspiron 8600. I replaced the core with one from a Desktop 9600XT, which is similar, but has a low K dielectric in the interconnect stack for much higher frequencies, and has better z compression. I did not know how to test if the improved z compression had an impact, but the maximum stable overclo