**Official e8400/e8500 Retail OC Thread

[carepolice]

I tried these settings:

Ai Overclock Tuner ................. [Manual]
CPU Ratio Setting .................. [9]
FSB Frequency ...................... [467]
PCIE Frequency ..................... [100]
FSB Strap to North Bridge .......... [Auto]
DRAM Frequency ..................... [990]
DRAM Clock Skew on Channel A1 ...... [Auto]
DRAM Clock Skew on Channel A2 ...... [Auto]
DRAM Clock Skew on Channel B1 ...... [Auto]
DRAM Clock Skew on Channel B2 ...... [Auto]


DRAM Timing Control: Manual
1st
CAS# Latency : 5
RAS# to CAS# Delay : 6
RAS# Precharge : 6
RAS# ActivateTime : 18
RAS# to RAS# Delay : Auto
Row Refresh Cycle Time : 55
Write Recovery Time : Auto
Read to Precharge Time : Auto

2nd
Read to Write Delay (S/D) : Auto
Write to Read Delay (S) : Auto
Write to Read Delay (D) : Auto
Read to Read Delay (S) : Auto
Read to Read Delay (D) : Auto
Write to Write Delay (S) : Auto
Write to Write Delay (D) : Auto

3rd
Write to Pre Delay : Auto
Reado to Pre Delay : Auto
Pre to Pre Delay : Auto
All Pre to Act Delay : Auto
All Pre to Ref Delay : Auto

DRAM Static Read Control ........... [Disabled]
DRAM Read Training ................. [Disabled]
MEM. OC Charger .................... [Enable]
Ai Clock Twister ................... [Auto]
Ai Transaction Booster ............. [Auto]
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CPU Voltage ........................ [1.37]
CPU GTL Voltage Reference (0/2) .... 0.630x This at start, may need tweaking
CPU GTL Voltage Reference (1/3) .... 0.630x This at start, may need tweaking
CPU PLL Voltage .................... [1.56]
FSB Termination Voltage............. [1.30]
DRAM Voltage ....................... [1.98]
NB Voltage ......................... [1.30]
NB GTL Reference ................... [Auto]
SB Voltage .......................... 1.1-1.2
PCIE SATA Voltage .................. 1.5-1.6
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Load-Line Calibration .............. [Enable]
CPU Spread Spectrum ................ [Disabled]
PCIE Spread Spectrum ............... [Disabled]
CPU Clock Skew ..................... Try 400
NB Clock Skew ...................... Try 200
CPU Margin Enhancement ............. [Optimal Mode]

And i got this...



only ran 6min...

Try those first, maybe little NB increase / more vFSB too. If those doesnt help more Vcore to go!