Determining What's Holding My Q6600 Back

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Originally posted by: StinkyPinky
Lots of people use the pencil mod to get rid of vdroop. Not sure if that's a good idea though.

low voltage its fine.

to even out high voltage its dangerous.


The peak off vdroop is the reason why, by getting rid of vdroop the cpu peaks higher then safe when it comes off.

So if its used at low voltage, the peak wont be so unsafe vs running it at a higher voltage.