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Old 09-21-2005, 05:35 AM   #1
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Good 3500+ steppings?

I want to upgrade my 3200 winnie (tops @ 2550mhz) for a 3500+. I know that it's best to buy a venice but any good steppings?
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Old 09-21-2005, 02:28 PM   #2
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I don't think this belongs in Xtreme Overclocking
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Old 09-21-2005, 02:33 PM   #3
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I think LbbLE is pretty good,...Mines stable up to and including 2.9 ghz on air .... (1.7 volts though, but cool enough)
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Old 09-21-2005, 02:38 PM   #4
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This is a textbook AMD section post. Trust me, PM a mod and ask them to move it there, you will get 10x the responses.
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Old 09-21-2005, 02:43 PM   #5
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LoL, and probably better ones then mine as well hehe...But then again,...I LOVE chaos!
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Old 09-22-2005, 12:51 PM   #6
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I think LbbLE is pretty good,...Mines stable up to and including 2.9 ghz on air .... (1.7 volts though, but cool enough)
about 99% of BPs are lbble

best stepping: 0517 Ep*w or old BW 0519 - 0521
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Old 09-22-2005, 01:18 PM   #7
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I'm moving this topic to the AMD section, as it doesn't really belong in the XOC section.
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Old 09-23-2005, 05:30 AM   #8
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I finally got a LLBLE 0521 CPGW, but it seems that i'm not among the lucky ones...
It tops @ 2550mhz with 1.55v.
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Watercooling setup:
1st loop -> Radiator: ThermoChill PA 120.3 | Pump: Laing DDC Ultra with Alphacool top | CPU: Swiftech Apogee XT |Chipset: Swiftech MCW-NBMAX | Tubing: PrimoFlex 1/2" Pro LRT
2nd loop -> Radiator: XSPC RX240 | Pump: Laing DDC Pro with Alphacool top |GPU: EK FC-4870X2| Tubing: PrimoFlex 1/2" Pro LRT
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