MSI Afterburner: Comprehensive tool for GPU overclocking, video capture & overlays (Nvidia/ATI). Includes stress tests and customizable displays.
MSI Afterburner is a comprehensive tool for PC gamers and video editors, offering advanced features like overclocking capabilities for graphics cards (Nvidia and ATI compatibility) including voltage control, core, shader, and memory clock adjustments. It also provides screen capture with customizable formats (BMP, PNG, JPG), video recording without watermarks or time limits, supporting uncompressed, RTV1, and MJPG compression with adjustable quality and frame size options. In addition to its primary functions, MSI Afterburner includes on-screen display monitoring for GPU temperature, usage, fan speed, clock speeds, memory information, and frame rate, along with stress-testing capabilities via the integrated Kombustor (Furmark based). The software’s On-Screen-Display Server automatically detects DirectX or OpenGL applications, displaying relevant performance data. This combined functionality makes MSI Afterburner a powerful and versatile tool for optimizing GPU performance and capturing gameplay footage.