Quote Originally Posted by Hutch View Post
I thought this was XS, wtf are you guys doing with air cooling?!?!?!?!?!?
I find the idea that air is not suitable for any extreme overclocking quite sad, air cooling does require more patience and more focus on temps but you can push your system quite far if you are careful. Extreme is not only for water or DI or LN2. Here are my efforts with the E6420 on air. Tunig Tower 120 CPU cooler

513 FSB at 1:1 ratio Clock 4.1GHz





CPU-Z validation

I posted more detail here