Looks like you and I have similarly crappy Q9550's.
FWIW, I can't get over 3.6 stable either. And I've tried high vtt/nb/vcore volts like you. Although, I'm starting to wonder if it's the Board/BIOS rather than the chip.
Looks like you and I have similarly crappy Q9550's.
FWIW, I can't get over 3.6 stable either. And I've tried high vtt/nb/vcore volts like you. Although, I'm starting to wonder if it's the Board/BIOS rather than the chip.
But I don't even want to go much higher, it's rather tha hanging while playing issueOriginally Posted by Jodiuh
Looks like you and I have similarly crappy Q9550's.
FWIW, I can't get over 3.6 stable either. And I've tried high vtt/nb/vcore volts like you. Although, I'm starting to wonder if it's the Board/BIOS rather than the chip.)) makes my shout very loud some times, maybe I have somthing badly configured in bios? the highiest overclock on cpu was 3.704 I think 3dmark passed
OS: Windows XP Pro PL SP3 / WIndows Vista x64 ULTIMATE pl / Mac Os X 10.5.5 - Ideneb v1.3 x86 project
Processor: Intel Core2 Quad Q9550 'C1' - VID 1200v @ 3.68ghz on 1.304v 433x8,5 (air noctua NH-U12F)
Mobo: ASUS Maximus Formula BIOS Rev. 1302
Memory: 4GB Geil Black Dragon DDR2 800 (1.8v) @ DDR2 866 5-5-5-18 on 2.0.1v
Monitor: Lg 227wt 22" lcd
Video Card: Gigabyte Geforce GTX260 OC 896mb @ 690/1240
Storage: 2x 250GB seagate 10 - RAID 0 + 500GB 32mb seagate 11 + 320GB seagate 11
PSU: Enermax Infiniti 650W
Case: Antec P182
3dmark Vantage: 11940 and will be more
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