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    Top class Celeron Conroe meets HD2900XT @ Crossfire








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    looks good.. eh the gemini can fit this dq6 eh? or u use 3rd party cooler for nb?
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    You scored better in 3D03 than in 3D01

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    Quote Originally Posted by HiJon89 View Post
    You scored better in 3D03 than in 3D01
    yea how did that work????
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    Quote Originally Posted by irenic View Post
    looks good.. eh the gemini can fit this dq6 eh? or u use 3rd party cooler for nb?

    it fits very well

    yea how did that work????
    3d01 needs more cpu power than 3d03
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    a solid wall at 378FSB
    any idea how to break that wall?

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    Quote Originally Posted by wedfighter View Post
    any idea how to break that wall?


    the NB needs to stay cool (80mm on NB & 80mm on PWM + AS5)
    vfsb & vnb @ max
    vcore @ 1.68v
    and set all the ram timmings manually
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    looks like your room temps are rising somewhat these days
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    Quote Originally Posted by PcCI2iminal View Post
    it fits very well
    great to hear that.. but i guess it should be installed vertical right? horizontal will conflict with the highest point of the nb heatsink

    btw this gonna be my next board~!
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    Quote Originally Posted by irenic View Post
    great to hear that.. but i guess it should be installed vertical right? horizontal will conflict with the highest point of the nb heatsink

    btw this gonna be my next board~!
    horizontal will be not a problem ,the geminII will touch a bit the highest point

    here some pics



    and you don`t need to take off the crazy cool

    looks like your room temps are rising somewhat these days
    hehehehe
    the next week will be hotter,bad for benching on air but good for BBQ and fishing
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    how does it preform against a 3700+ @ 3 ghz ?? is it worth getting ??

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    Quote Originally Posted by LyP0 View Post
    how does it preform against a 3700+ @ 3 ghz ?? is it worth getting ??
    i don`t know hehehe,i quit AMD ages ago

    this celly does 3ghz @ vcore defualt and Intel cooler box ,its fast and cool you just need a 333fsb capable board

    No one would ever think of benching a new Cely with a Hd2900xt
    two HD2900XT ,meu amigo
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    Nice, low end CPU + CF/SLI with high end cards does work when you clock the processor high enough, did you try clock the NB PCI-E to 125MHz or more?

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