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In years gone by we use to chart the week of production and the factory/country a chip was made in to see who was putting out the best overclocking chips. Is this info usefull anymore?, or have other issues become more relevant when pushing a chip to its limit?

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This is STILL important. Getting a chip from the best fab facility on its best time usually will get you THE Ußer overclock-able chip. I'd pay extra for it if it were proved that it was the right one!


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