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| CPU: Phenom II x4 945 @ 3.7GHz |
| M/B: Asus M4A79XTD EVO |
| RAM: 4gigs G Skill DDR3 |
| GPU: Nvidia 8800gt |
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Phenom 945 oc
hey i have just recently started overclocking and i cant get past 4GHz wondering of any one had any pointers?
| CPU: Phenom II X4 925 |
| M/B: Asus M5A97 |
| RAM: 4 GB Mushkin DDR3 1600 |
| GPU: GTX 460 |
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snicklefritz (30-04-2010)
| CPU: Phenom II x4 945 @ 3.7GHz |
| M/B: Asus M4A79XTD EVO |
| RAM: 4gigs G Skill DDR3 |
| GPU: Nvidia 8800gt |
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ok will do
| CPU: Core i7 3820 @ 4.5GHz |
| M/B: ASUS Rampage IV |
| RAM: 16GB G.Skill RipjawsZ |
| GPU: It varies |
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What cooling do you have? Those chips become very sensitive to heat at those voltages, you could be topping out.
On mine, I topped at 62*C.
I had heard that it has a threshold past 70, but I would never chance that.
Words of wisdom by a great man...
"Most people work just hard enough not to get fired and get paid just enough money not to quit." - George Carlin
Also, if a tree falls in the forest...a souffle rises in the city.
| CPU: Phenom II x4 945 @ 3.7GHz |
| M/B: Asus M4A79XTD EVO |
| RAM: 4gigs G Skill DDR3 |
| GPU: Nvidia 8800gt |
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i have a thermaltake contac heatsink
Last edited by snicklefritz; 30-04-2010 at 19:03.
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