Quote:Originally Posted by CAxVIPER Dear lord, $124 for an EVBOT. Aren't they only like $50 now? I would be happy to ship stuff up there to you via like USPS if you wanted. Would have to figure out the customs forums since I've...
Quote:Originally Posted by tsm106 You need well over 1550mhz and 1.5v at least, and a chiller/ln2, or balcony mod with lots of snow to be on par. Btw if that is someones pic that I'm thinking of, really?
I can attest to this, as...
Quote:Originally Posted by elreyhorus Intel is lowering the thermal limits of their processors by creating a processor package design that is prone to overheating.
The TIM issue artificially limits overclocking (without deliding)...
Quote:Originally Posted by elreyhorus Intel should not have created the need for delidding in the first place.
They didn't. If someone is overclocking & reaches thermal limits but wants to overclock higher, delidding is an option....
Quote:Originally Posted by Hatfieco Crazy so no one has had an intel thermal probe just begin reporting ridiculous idle temps like amd?
i7 980x. At least a few people saw that the idle temps on 1 or more cores could say they are...
I don't usually scroll down this far on the OCN main page, almost forgot the section was here!
Slowed down a bit on daytime mining lately, just getting so hot here. It's a catch 22, I like the short shorts & bikinis that the summer...
Quote:Originally Posted by CAxVIPER Anyone know if Costa Rica clock any better than Malay?
Also evga final has the EPOWER v2 listed for auto notify http://www.evga.com/Products/Product.aspx?pn=100-UC-0400-BR
Nice! If they come into...
Quote:Originally Posted by DeOmZ For me, I think this should be on everyday use ...hitting atleast 5ghz once or w/out any stability test is only to show off and pointless..
Yeah, but to see a bunch of boring overclocks that...
Quote:Originally Posted by Ali Man People that think that Tjmax is the max 'safe temp' that a CPU can take and not giving a crap even if it hits that high, EPIC face palm to you guys.
It's like knowing the redline of a civic starts...