Overclocking: Dual- vs. Quad-Core CPUs

Overclocking II - Dual-Core E6750 At 3.30 GHz

Our selection of the G0 stepping pays off once more, as we are able to run the processor at a frequency of 3.30 GHz without a core voltage increase.

Overclocked by 24%

We drop the memory multiplier to 2.00x.

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Now, the memory divider has to be dropped down to 2.00x, which results in a memory frequency of DDR2-829.

Memory at DDR2-829 with CL4

Rock stable using the default core voltage.

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Core 2 Duo E6750 @3.30 GHz
CPU Frequency 3,30 GHz (+24%)
FSB 413 MHz (1652 QDR)
Core Voltage Default
Memory Multiplier 2.00x
Memory Frequency DDR2-829 (415 MHz)
Memory Latency CL 4.0-4-4-12

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