Quote Originally Posted by CCUABIDExORxDIE View Post
what else do you thinks its for. its so they aren't guarenteeing overclocks. i have never seen intel put any sort of "this is how high these processors could overclock" graphs out and if they did, you can sure bet that they'd have the * too.
actually it's about the 800 series that has 2MB less cache than the 900 series. I'd guess it's parts with defective L3 cache. This makes me wonder whether propus is actually a different mask without the L3