L lubjakas Distinguished Apr 29, 2016 94 0 18,640 May 30, 2016 #1 Hello, I have a Pentium Dual-Core E5200 2.5ghz CPU (About 8 yrs old). If I overclock it to 3ghz, would it ''survive''? Thanks!
Hello, I have a Pentium Dual-Core E5200 2.5ghz CPU (About 8 yrs old). If I overclock it to 3ghz, would it ''survive''? Thanks!
Solution lifespill May 30, 2016 Propably not,especially with stock cooler.But you can buy a very cheap core 2 quad from ebay,which would better than a core 2 duo at 3ghz.
Propably not,especially with stock cooler.But you can buy a very cheap core 2 quad from ebay,which would better than a core 2 duo at 3ghz.
lifespill Reputable Oct 25, 2015 520 0 5,360 May 30, 2016 #2 Depends from your motherboard,your cpu cooler and your psu.So whats your system? Upvote 0 Downvote
L lubjakas Distinguished Apr 29, 2016 94 0 18,640 May 30, 2016 #3 Mobo: Gigabyte G41M-Combo Cooler: Stock, full of dust. Upvote 0 Downvote
lifespill Reputable Oct 25, 2015 520 0 5,360 May 30, 2016 Solution #4 Propably not,especially with stock cooler.But you can buy a very cheap core 2 quad from ebay,which would better than a core 2 duo at 3ghz. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Propably not,especially with stock cooler.But you can buy a very cheap core 2 quad from ebay,which would better than a core 2 duo at 3ghz.
rayzaldy Distinguished Feb 14, 2015 348 0 18,910 May 30, 2016 #5 lubjakas : Mobo: Gigabyte G41M-Combo Cooler: Stock, full of dust. Yes you pretty much can. I overclock my Pentium E6600 to 3.5ghz from 3ghz on my P5G41T-M LX3 and it's stable(but i use an aftermarket cooler) Upvote 0 Downvote
lubjakas : Mobo: Gigabyte G41M-Combo Cooler: Stock, full of dust. Yes you pretty much can. I overclock my Pentium E6600 to 3.5ghz from 3ghz on my P5G41T-M LX3 and it's stable(but i use an aftermarket cooler)