Quote Originally Posted by informal View Post
Can we assume if it can run @ 5Ghz on conventional (good) air cooling that it will be capable of running +10% over that with some tweaking? As others pointed out, with some level of knowledge (and luck with the vishera specimen) one can hit near 5Ghz with OC on current 8350 parts (8320 clearly OC worse). So if it can hit 5.5Ghz on air with additional tweaking then it might be worth it since this will be noticeably faster than any OCed 8350 we have today. If not then it's not worth it
I would think "6400+" 140w TDP scenario...maybe 200-300 MHz OC would be safe to assume...