O ollithemagicbum In Runtime Messages 218 Jul 31, 2007 #1 core 2 quad and core 2 extreme? i know the extreme has a 2x4mb L2 cache, but what else is different? is the extreme a true quad core?
core 2 quad and core 2 extreme? i know the extreme has a 2x4mb L2 cache, but what else is different? is the extreme a true quad core?
peterhuang913 Retired. Messages 8,076 Location . Jul 31, 2007 #2 Doesn't the Core 2 Extreme have unlocked multipliers?
W will h4x 4 food Daemon Poster Messages 536 Jul 31, 2007 #3 both have 2x4mb L2 cache actually, but the extreme has an unlocked multiplier for better overclocking.
both have 2x4mb L2 cache actually, but the extreme has an unlocked multiplier for better overclocking.
b1gapl Mod Emeritus Messages 13,044 Location USA Jul 31, 2007 #4 Well the unlocked multiplier to me, are only better if you are trying to achieve a world record or something. An unlocked multiplier, won't necessarily give you a better overclock, because I believe it only overclocks the processor, and not the FSB.
Well the unlocked multiplier to me, are only better if you are trying to achieve a world record or something. An unlocked multiplier, won't necessarily give you a better overclock, because I believe it only overclocks the processor, and not the FSB.