programs for testing system stabliltiy.

[threats]

^^^^^

 

[BlueWeasel]

Prime95
MEMtest
SETI
SuperPI
3Dmark (video)
Aquamark (video)

 

[fstime]

Prime95 for testing CPU clocks.
Memtest for testing memory frequency
3dmark03 loop test #4 ~20 times scan for artifacts for video.

 

[flexy]

OCCT > *

http://www.xtremesystems.org/forums/showthread.php?t=49487

 

[bocamojo]

You should also throw in a program like motherboard monitor or speedfan to keep an eye on CPU temps. They are both freeware.

 

[bowserjs]

memtest and prime are good