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Old 04-15-2008, 01:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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just recieved my new e6600, very fast indeed, but obv i am going to overclock, i have overcloked it at the mo to 2.77ghz idle is about 38-40c and under load around 55-58c, is this ok or should i underclock or do i have more room to go you think, also people with same CPU wat is your setup and temps etc?
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Old 04-15-2008, 02:24 AM   #2 (permalink)
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those are good temps. You can try and get to 3.0Ghz.
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I would not go over 60C under load. If you do, I'd downclock a bit. I also suggest an aftermarket cooler (Arctic Freezer 7, ect) and a good thermal paste (Arctic Silver 5, MX-2, ect)
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my cpu is usually rougly around 96F-101F depending on what im doing at that period in time.
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You're running an AMD. That's a completely different brand and model.
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yeah this is true, i just felt the need to post my temp...i just wnana fit in *sniff sniff* lolz
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There are more than just the Desktop Section. Off topic, CPU and Overclocking, ect.
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ill keep that in mind thanks for the point in the right direction lolz
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You're welcome. Now let's stop the thread jacking and give it back to the poster
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You're welcome. Now let's stop the thread jacking and give it back to the poster
in that case *bump*
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