My girlfriend just gave me her old mobo(dell) which after a closer look it turns out it had a core2duo e8400 on it. So I'm looking to build a reasonable gaming rig around it.
I need advice on a small selection of mobos that would allow for moderate (air) overclocking and hopefully sli...
http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=1587352
So I was just experimenting with OCing, I don't plan on keeping it OC'd until later when it starts to show its age. Either way I was using intel extreme tuning, and I pushed it too far at the voltage I wanted and it restarted etc. After that...
I recently purchased an I7 950 and slapped a Hyper 212 plus on it to keep it nice and frigid. It would hover around 29c-31c at idle and wouldn't break 50c-51c under prime95. I snagged a zalman cnps10x extreme off of Craig's list for dirt cheap and swapped it out. Now I'm idling around 33c-34c...
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