Ok..So i got a Clarkdale..It doesn't clock so good..4.7-ish max no matter the volts on "regular" cooling.Is it worthwhile to put it under? Can it magically get some world records? or no..
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At first I was thinking Wolfdale and then Conroe, not even the right socket! 
If you're only looking for records, better off checking BCLK as K404 suggested.

If you're only looking for records, better off checking BCLK as K404 suggested.
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eh..this thing's going to yield a nice medium-high oc on water..and..that's it
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Freeze everything! Bad clocks on air/water are often quite good when frozen 

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: just sold mobo + cpu ..That's OK ..I'll be freezing something soon..Thank you guys for the info, though :
I think I'll leave this open..Just because there's good info here

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