$ xrandr --output HDMI1 --mode 1680x1050

Will set the display mode properly, but the gnome menu bar (normally on the
bottom) appears in the middle of the screen and logging of reverts back

This is a gnome thing, then. Try switching off VGA completly, gnome might then adopt to the higher resolution.

Greets,
Kiste
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