Ad
Latest Reviews & Articles

The Hardware Behind Overdrive

Published on November 18, 2008

Our worldwide overclocking championship has begun and we wanted to introduce you to the everyday components our teams will be tweaking to supersonic speeds in a bid for a shot at $5,000. Read more

Synology's DS408 Reviewed: Fast NAS For Pros

Published on November 18, 2008

Does a NAS device with high data transfer rate and a Web interface that is easy to configure actually exist? Synology shows how it should be done. But the enclosure is not without its faults, either. Read more

How To: Get A 4 GHz Dual-Core For $120

Published on November 17, 2008

Intel’s 45 nm Core 2 serious is known to boast substantial overclocking margins, and the entry-level E7200 with 3 MB L2 cache costs less than $120. We'll show you how to get close to 4 GHz from this little gem. Read more

Team USA Emerges In Round One of Overdrive

Published on November 17, 2008

After a long weekend of intense benchmarking with nearly 1,300 liters of liquid nitrogen, one team emerged victorious. They’re on their way to Paris to represent the United States against four other international teams. Show them some support! Read more

  

Tom's Hardware Forums

»

CPU & Components

 

CPU & Components

Post new message   Click here to post a new poll

CPUs | Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods | Sound Cards | Network Interface Cards | Other Components
        Thread Last page Thread starter Number of
Rep. Read
Last post
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Cosmos S --Need Water Cooling Setup Recommendation     cd14 1 1170 cd14
03-10-2008 at 04:52 PM
On [CPUs] How Does a Motherboard Measure CPU Temp? (E8400)     cd14 4 1905 gigman
02-07-2008 at 03:49 AM
On [Other Components] SCSI Drives, question.
Last matching post:
To use U320 you'll probably need a PCI-X card (basically designed for server boards), "but" you can use them in a regular PCI slot [...]
    apox97 8 322 ApoX97
10-19-2008 at 09:16 PM
On [CPUs] What computers did you own in the old days? Share your story!
Last matching post:
Started with the... TRS80 w/Tape drive and CRT TV; ran a text adventure game called "Paramid;" started learning "BASIC� [...]
    NewLCD123 32 857 cjl
10-19-2008 at 07:41 AM
On [CPUs] prime errors with q9550 overclocking
Last matching post:
Check your ram speed and timings. Make sure they're within limits. Use CPU-Z. If not adjust the multiplier. This is usually what happens wh [...]
    pvsmith2 8 437 pvsmith2
09-23-2008 at 05:37 AM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Ati 4850 in CF = Gigabyte Odin 550w ?
Last matching post:
It should work. Just for example I had an Antec Neo 550 that ran my Q6600, ATI 2900 CF, SCSI HDs, DVDROM, etc.
    prince10t 8 344 aevm
09-15-2008 at 10:47 PM
On [CPUs] Q9450 or Q9400? worth the money?
Last matching post:
If you're near a Fry's Electronics, they may have the Q9540 for $269 (retail box). I picked up one last week. Today they have the Q9400 w/ch [...]
    TrueLook 9 1714 cjl
09-11-2008 at 06:52 AM
On [CPUs] E8400, E8500 or Q6600 at 3GHz
Last matching post:
They say UT3 is multi-threading, but man my E8400 sure feels faster than my Q6600 even at the same speed. I can even see that on 3Dmark06 it [...]
    baldinie 11 713 baldinie
09-02-2008 at 01:01 PM
On [CPUs] E8400 and temps - not sure if I am OK or not...
Last matching post:
That's quite high for idle, what's your overclock? Make sure your vcore isn't on automatic; the BIOS is probably supplying too much juice. S [...]
    kenratboy 5 230 kenratboy
08-23-2008 at 08:27 AM
On [CPUs] Hanging at bios, first 2-10 reboots
Last matching post:
Try to boot with the bare minimum. Keyboard, video, 1 stick of ram, no hard drive. Once you get by the BIOS screen and the computer searches [...]
    kolibasa 4 165 cd14
08-22-2008 at 08:42 AM
On [CPUs] E8400 Overclocking Question
Last matching post:
Well, I hope you get a motherboard that overclocks well. 3.6 on the E8400 is certainly possible, even 4.0. Let me know how your situation tu [...]
    mikeynavy1​976 33 749 mikeynavy1​976
07-15-2008 at 06:39 PM
On [CPUs] Q6600 Question
Last matching post:
25-30 degrees is pretty normal. Mine jumps about 30, even on water. The difference in temps between cores is normal too. Your mount or sur [...]
    saedeas 4 256 htoonthura
04-03-2008 at 04:55 AM
On [Need advise] E 6300 on GA-P965 Rev3 - Switch to Q6600 G0
Last matching post:
There's info on Gigabyte's web site that show's certain 45nm being supported. For rev 1.0, looks like dual core 45nm, but not quads.
    rudinho 8 515 rudinho
04-02-2008 at 06:54 PM
On [CPUs] Is my E8400 overheating?
Last matching post:
+1 There's reports all over the net about "stuck" temps and overboard temp readings. Looks like programs are having issues [...]
2   sources 92 2632 argada
03-22-2008 at 12:54 AM
On [CPUs] Difference between these two CPU's
Last matching post:
Agreed. Perhaps if the cores ran in a series and had access to their own buses and memory...perhaps.
    FAST LS1 11 630 cd14
09-09-2007 at 08:42 AM
On [CPUs] Replacing CPU & motherboard
Last matching post:
You're a little vague about your first motherboard, but hardware wise there shouldn't be a problem. The DQ6 has only one PATA though. Yo [...]
    trashr0x 2 393 tlmck
09-09-2007 at 08:40 AM
On [CPUs] gigabyte p965 ds3 cpu northbridge combo
Last matching post:
That's what I run on my DS3 and E6400, no extra fan. Not sure what numbers you will get from overclocking. I'm just giving you some re [...]
    shoota 7 418 shoota
09-09-2007 at 10:49 AM
On [CPUs] E6750 on FSB1066?
Last matching post:
I tried an E6850 on a DS3 rev 1...didn't work, would not recognize the CPU no matter what combination of multiplier/FSB I used. MOBO just wo [...]
    albenza 19 1115 DM Gabriel
05-01-2008 at 05:38 AM
On [CPUs] FSB 1333 chips on non 1333 'compliant' 965 boards
Last matching post:
Hey GeOMan, I have the F12 BIOS installed. Gigabyte says no native 1333fsb support for ver 1.0 and I couldn't get the E6850 to boot either [...]
    arianon 29 2441 azrael-
08-08-2007 at 09:55 PM
On [CPUs] At 3.1Ghz, 1.4V vcore, need to get to 3.4Ghz if possible
Last matching post:
FishBoi, your CPU probably have hit its limits. I tried every adjustments with one of my E6400. I gave it a lot of juice and it just wouldn' [...]
2   FishBoi 71 2242 _TOMO_
10-25-2006 at 08:34 PM
On [Power Supplies, PC Cases & Case Mods] Ultra V Series 500w Enough for X1900XT? If not, recs please.
Last matching post:
I don't have any numbers for you but, my Core 2/1900xt setup works fine with my old 400 watt Antec SL400 and even overclocked to 3.2ghz. It [...]
    ELB 4 1219 ELB
09-13-2006 at 12:36 AM
On [CPUs] Plz post your 3DMark here! E6600, P5W DH, OCZ 6400, X1900XT!
Last matching post:
I had scores which I considered low too. It turned out that my card was still in the "2D" frequencies instead of "3D." T [...]
6   FishBoi 261 12646 RobsX2
09-23-2006 at 12:23 AM
On [CPUs] Raid 0 setup
Last matching post:
htoon: Your raid needs to be set up in the "raid bios" first, as MadModMike said. You'll need to have your motherboard manual and [...]
    htoon 13 489 wusy
03-29-2006 at 12:04 PM

Go to:
Post new message   Click here to post a new poll

  New threads
  New messages in an old thread
  No new messages
  Go to the last read message in a thread you have not participated in
  Go to the last read message in a thread you have participated in
  Go to the last read message in a Bookmarked thread
 

Google Ads