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Old 01-24-2012, 03:07 PM
Sutts Sutts is offline
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Originally Posted by Kankkis View Post
Thats a good prosessor to overclock. I have the same pros. and it goes to 3.40Ghz without voltagechange, i have only chanced BCLK Frequency to 170 from 133 from my motherboard bios. So it running 20 * 170 = 3.4Ghz.

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Originally Posted by Ataros View Post
Sorry, I have no idea.
What I would do is Google a good article about "overclock i7 920" and follow the instructions step by step. This is what I did for my CPU. Articles usually mention a cooler that is needed. Then I checked PC forums for alternative coolers that can be used because my retailer did not have one mentioned in the articles.

Some overclocking may be done with a stock cooler but not much.

Thanks guys, I'll start digging. I didn't realise it was possible with my bog standard i7 920.

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