Quote Originally Posted by Drwho? View Post
You will get more frequency on the extreme edition if you do not push too hard the frequency multipliers inside the dice. it is why you want to increase the stock clock as part of the mix. I am going into much details, but it is about clock distribution over the dice area.
Something about signals between CPU/MEM/QPI being out of phase at higher multipliers? Or simply overworking the clock distribution circuits?