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  1. Xam the Elder

    Graphics Card Overclocking Megathread

    temps are perfect with 70% fan speed, but now i really think i went too far: Memory is stable at 1400 MHz and i m using it in daily It s the world record (on air) i think i can damage some components, temps are perfect on core, but i don t know about vrms or other parts. If you had a gtx...
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    [SOLVED] CPU Upgrade: Q6600 or Q6700 or Q8400 or Q9400

    Atm i m cpu limited with this E5200 I' m glad you have direct experience with those processors! ATM i m surprised : i m cpu limited with 100% cpu usage all the times I play UT3 COD:WAW with bots
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    [SOLVED] CPU Upgrade: Q6600 or Q6700 or Q8400 or Q9400

    Thank you, i ' ll check my bios :) It 's a retro gaming pc, i m going to play all the 2006-2007-2008-2009-2010 games i missed :) nothing new :) It s not even connected with internet at all :)
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    Graphics Card Overclocking Megathread

    I ' m worried about my results : they re too high (air cooled gpu) but i can go higher if i want to push it GTX 275 Default : Core 633 Mem 1134 OC : Core 733 Mem 1300 i tried 1330 and seems perfect, but i m worried to test it . Is it too high?
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    [SOLVED] CPU Upgrade: Q6600 or Q6700 or Q8400 or Q9400

    you re right, only 2 DDR2 slots :) Yes, 4gb are enough for my use man :) Prices: q6600 and q8400 : 10euro Q6700 and Q9400 : 13euro I m using E5200 :)
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    [SOLVED] CPU Upgrade: Q6600 or Q6700 or Q8400 or Q9400

    asrock 4Core1600-D800 better avoid oc
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    [SOLVED] CPU Upgrade: Q6600 or Q6700 or Q8400 or Q9400

    I upgraded my 2008 pc with a new GTX 275, and now i ' m CPU limited.