Retail Q9650 Overclocking Thread

[nkresho]

I've been reading this thread long enough, time for me to contribute.



Batch: L826A965
VID: 1.250

Board: P5Q Deluxe (open box from newegg)
Bios: 1702
DDR: OCZ Reaper 8500 2 x 2gb (5-5-5-18 @ 2.1 stock settings)
PS: Corsair 620HX
GPU: EVGA GTX260 @ 730-1574-1150

Cooling: dtek fuzion v1, swiftech mcr320 w med speed yate loons, mcp355 w/ petras top


Here's 4.250 500 x 8.5

Tested with Intel Burn test 20/20 @ 100%
Tested With 3DM vantage 14,005
No prime blend yet, I'm not that patient
Max temp: 74c

Settings:

Cpu: 1.38750v
GTL: 0.650
GTL: 0.650
PLL: 1.52
FSB: 1.50
DDR: 2.10
NB: 1.40
NBGTL: 0.665
SB: 1.10
PCIE: 1.5



I also got stable at the following settings:

Here's 4.3 478 x 9

Tested with Intel Burn test 20/20 @ 100%
Prime stable 8h+
Max temp: 74c

Settings:

Cpu: 1.38750v
GTL: 0.650
GTL: 0.650
PLL: 1.50
FSB: 1.32
DDR: 2.10
NB: 1.32
NBGTL: 0.660
SB: 1.10
PCIE: 1.5

Here's 4.2 467 x 9

Tested with Intel Burn test 20/20 @ 100%
Prime stable 6h+ (impatience got me)
Max temp: 62c

Settings:

Cpu: 1.33750v
GTL: 0.630
GTL: 0.630
PLL: 1.50
FSB: 1.32
DDR: 2.10
NB: 1.32
NBGTL: 0.660
SB: 1.10
PCIE: 1.5

Here's 4.1 456 x 9

Tested with Intel Burn test 20/20 @ 100%
Prime stable 6h+
Max temp: ?

Settings:

Cpu: 1.30000v
GTL: 0.630
GTL: 0.630
PLL: 1.50
FSB: 1.32
DDR: 2.10
NB: 1.32
NBGTL: 0.660
SB: 1.10
PCIE: 1.5