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New Intel Processors
I heard there are going to be some new Intel processors released in January?
Any1 know anything bout them?
What are they? and How much are they going to be?
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Overclocking the E6850
I just started overclocking my E6850 and would like to know how far can you raise the FSB before you have to increase the cpu voltage. Right now I've done a mild overclock by raising it to 1433 to achieve a 3225mhz.
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e6600 with gigabyte board
i have a ds3 gig board with an e6600. also have ocaz gold 800mhz ram (4 gb's)
i want to over clock everything and in everest ultimate it says
cpu clock 1600.0mhz
cpu multiplier 6.0
cpu fsb 266.7 mhz
mem bus 400mhz
dram:fsm ratio 12...
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AMD Phenom 9500 on newegg
I dunno if anybody has seen this yet but I couldn't find any threads about it so here it is
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819103226
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first time overclocker ... ntune or rivatuner?
hey. im trying to OC my 7900GS. ive never done it before so i thought id have a go at using a simple program like ntune to do it. i heard that ntune only works on nvidia mobos but that giving it a go wouldnt do any harm, just that if it didnt w...
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First times OC:ing the CPU! Help me!
hi,
alright, now I want to OC my computer, and this are the infos about my system:
screenshot
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screenshot 3
screenshot 4
I want to OC the CPU as high as possible! How can I do it?
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Memory overclocking??? Confused
This will sound like a really stupid question to most of you on here, but any how, here goes. My current fsb is 389 running a multiplier of 9 so cpu is running at 3.5ghz, that is fine, I get that bit. My RAM is rated at a clock speed of 1000mhz...
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AMD Phenom X4 9500 or 64 X2 6400+?
Which processor would be better for graphic intensive gaming? any on the market for a few years to come also.
I dont want any intel answer. The build i want right now is such a UBER SUPER deal that iwant it. I just cant decide between process...
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How to upgrade a processor....
When upgrading a processor, do you just switch it out and it will work (assuming it's compatible)? Or are there driver or BIOS that need to be changed?
For example, I would be replacing a pentium D with an Intel quad core. My mobo is the Gig...
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ATITool not working
My ATItool stop working. It dose not display core or memory. I also cannot load any saved settings. I had this problem before but i discovered that i have to rite click and run it administrator mode. But now that dose not work. same goes for Ri...
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Whats the difference between these 2 cpus?
What's the difference between these two processors and why is one rated so much higher than the other?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819103751
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819103749
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help me find ways to get the cpu cooler
Help me find ways that i can get my computer really cool, i have watercooling and an externl raditor so i was thinking getting a styraphon box put the radiator in it and fill it with ice and a tad of water, But it would melt
also i have a du...
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How to overclock multi GPU's?
Im kinda new to overclocking and i just finished overclocking my 8800gts 640mb with ATItool, i immediately see a performance gain in crysis. Went from medium settings to high with almost no lag at all. Now i am trying to overclock the second GP...
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higher speed CPU ?
Computer is Custom built in mid tower case and has AMD Athlon 1800 CPU. This is too slow for video editing and I need a faster system. How do I get information on selecting an upgrade CPU and/or main board?
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Overclocking Graphics Card
I've been considering overclocking my graphics card, but I'd first like to know how much performance difference it will make? And whether or not it's worth it in your opinion.
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core2duo E6750 or E6850
someone did a thread like this a while back. but i want current thoughts.
anyway, the price difference between the:
E6750
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16819115029
and the
E6850
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc......
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Athlon X2 4600 Voltage
i was overclocking my a 4600 to get more power for my sli rig and was wondering what is a good voltage? i've got it running at 2.82 GHz on 1.4 volts.
i don't want to get it too high or too low. i'm kinda new to overclocking, so what's the best...
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q6600 will ocing harm it
i have a question, i have a q6600 and this quad is going to have to last me probably about 3 years if not more, will it hurt my computer if i overclock it while the temps are still good, like lets say overclock it to 3.5ghz and get 50-60c will...
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Need Help Overclocking Q6600
Hey Everyone,
I've been trying to overclock my Q6600 for sometime now but I keep having problems and since I really never overclocked before I'm not sure what I should do. My overclock is unstable and my computer will freeze here and there. ...
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Overclocking
I already have overclocked an athlon fx 60 and geforce 7800gtx. Now i do understand the dangers and risks but here is my question.
I am starting a project to see just how far i can overclock for fun and im going to be demonstrating at my sch...
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Intel Pentium D 925 3GHz
Hey all,
how good is this processor?
Intel Pentium D 925 3GHz Socket 775 800MHz FSB OEM Processor
http://www.ebuyer.com/product/132295
Is that processor llike based on a Celeron or something because its so cheap ?
i heard they overclock pr...
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my e6600 and 965p
after reading the OC101
i went into the BIOS and changed the bus speed to 333.
so its running at 3.0.
and i ran 3d mark, the cpu failed miserably
is there anything else i should do? still kinda confused.
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voltage...
will turning down the voltage on the cpu have any adverse affects on system? will it keep my cpu cooler? sorry may sound like a noob question but i really never messed with voltage and such before...thanks in advance.. im asking because i brok...
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ECS Elitegroup G31T-M2 - reset BIOS ? :S
Yesterday I played round with my FSB, I have a E6750. I put the fsb to 350 instead of 333mhz. Now my pc is ****ed up. I can start it and all but I dont get any video with my my 1900GT. Could it be that my overclocking touched the GPU's core spe...
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q6600 oc advice please
hi i have never oc a cpu before so i am a complete novice, anyway i gave it a go and turned the ext clock up to 330mhz and i also turned the cpu voltage up by 1 step the cpu is now running at 2.97ghz , i have run a cpu stabillity test for one ...
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