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E8200 at 4 Ghz?

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i have mine lightly overclocked to 3.2Ghz
i was really shocked when i found i could go up to 4Ghz

 

Specs:

 

680i Mobo
e8200 @ 3.2Ghz--36 Degrees under load.
8Gb DDR2-- pc6400--800MHz--Memory CAS Latency: 5-4-4-15
dual gts 250
750W Psu

 

i would appricate some help with overclocking.
the cpu doesnt have an unlocked multiplier so im a bit confused

  


Message edited by quicksilver_ on 09-12-2009 at 08:09:30 PM
------------------------------ E8200 Cpu -- 8Gb Ocz -- Diamond 5770 in crossfire -- Asus P5Q Deluxe -- Haf 932 Case
-- 750W Psu

 

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------------------------------ E8200 Cpu -- 8Gb Ocz -- Diamond 5770 in crossfire -- Asus P5Q Deluxe -- Haf 932 Case
-- 750W Psu

 

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------------------------------ E8200 Cpu -- 8Gb Ocz -- Diamond 5770 in crossfire -- Asus P5Q Deluxe -- Haf 932 Case
-- 750W Psu

 

Reply to quicksilver_

You aint gonna get 4.0 on that motherboard. 680i sucks @ high overclocks. I doubt you get any higher then you already are. You need 500FSB to get 4.0 and its gonna take one hell of a good p45 board for that.


Message edited by daship on 09-12-2009 at 08:27:19 PM
Reply to daship

i was thinking of getting the p5n72-T
asus is a good company, i thought id go with it.

------------------------------ E8200 Cpu -- 8Gb Ocz -- Diamond 5770 in crossfire -- Asus P5Q Deluxe -- Haf 932 Case
-- 750W Psu

 

Reply to quicksilver_

asus striker extreme best oc 775 board ever made

Reply to obsidian86

so there is no way i could go higher than 3.2 on my Mobo right now?

------------------------------ E8200 Cpu -- 8Gb Ocz -- Diamond 5770 in crossfire -- Asus P5Q Deluxe -- Haf 932 Case
-- 750W Psu

 

Reply to quicksilver_

Id be suprised if you get a nvidia chipset to run 500FSB period.

Reply to daship

quicksilver_ wrote :

so there is no way i could go higher than 3.2 on my Mobo right now?




I doubt it.

Reply to daship

*cry*

------------------------------ E8200 Cpu -- 8Gb Ocz -- Diamond 5770 in crossfire -- Asus P5Q Deluxe -- Haf 932 Case
-- 750W Psu

 

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