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greatsenshi Cheater
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Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 8:34 pm Post subject: OverClocking |
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Hi
im thinking of overclockicg my E2200
i have a Asus PQ5 PRO and 4GB of ram, im running windows 7 and i have a 200w psu
What would be a safe overclock?
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Saifallofjmr Grandmaster Cheater Supreme
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Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 9:06 pm Post subject: |
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no
that power supply is most likely OEM and not of high quality and even so you shouldn't overclock on a 200watt psu....
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Cheetah I post too much
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Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 9:30 pm Post subject: Re: OverClocking |
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greatsenshi wrote: | Hi
im thinking of overclockicg my E2200
i have a Asus PQ5 PRO and 4GB of ram, im running windows 7 and i have a 200w psu
What would be a safe overclock? |
There isn't a safe overclock, even running it as is isn't safe. A very basic system should have at least a 300w PSU.
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Austin Powers Master Cheater
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Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 11:16 pm Post subject: |
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I have a question too.
These is what I have:
1. Windows 7
2. Intel Core i7 920
3. Corsair TX 750w psu
4. GIGABYTE EX58-UD4P | X58-CF-SLI-RESGL
5. CORSAIR TR3X1600C7D 7-7-7-20 3x2GB
6. GIGABYTE GTX260 896MB D3 448BIT GPU
7. COOLER MASTER RC-840 Case
8. COOLER MASTER V10 Thermal Solution
Can I overclock these specs?
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Haswell Grandmaster Cheater
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Posted: Wed Aug 26, 2009 11:23 pm Post subject: |
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You can, just remember to adjust the voltages in the BIOS. Don't leave it on auto.
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MBCDanny™, yes you can O.C. Not sure to what extent but for sure.
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i'm trying to find a 6-6-6-x timings for my memory card
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MBCDanny™ wrote: | I have a question too.
These is what I have:
1. Windows 7
2. Intel Core i7 920
3. Corsair TX 750w psu
4. GIGABYTE EX58-UD4P | X58-CF-SLI-RESGL
5. CORSAIR TR3X1600C7D 7-7-7-20 3x2GB
6. GIGABYTE GTX260 896MB D3 448BIT GPU
7. COOLER MASTER RC-840 Case
8. COOLER MASTER V10 Thermal Solution
Can I overclock these specs? |
You could overclock the shit out of the CPU. As for your later question about RAM overclocking, don't even bother. You'll never ever in your life see any real difference between overclocked RAM and stock RAM, you're only risking frying a DIMM.
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