B bullzi Fully Optimized Messages 3,285 Location US Feb 6, 2007 #1 Hey guys, im building a new pc, and i have a 2.4ghz northwood p4, how high do you guys think this could be overclocked stabily?? also i need a good heatsink to do this anything up to 20 bucks w/shipping included in that 20.
Hey guys, im building a new pc, and i have a 2.4ghz northwood p4, how high do you guys think this could be overclocked stabily?? also i need a good heatsink to do this anything up to 20 bucks w/shipping included in that 20.
Istonian Daemon Poster Messages 1,469 Feb 6, 2007 #2 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835185114 Spend a little more and get this. You might be able to get around 3.2 ghz, 2.8 stable for sure.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835185114 Spend a little more and get this. You might be able to get around 3.2 ghz, 2.8 stable for sure.
OP OP B bullzi Fully Optimized Messages 3,285 Location US Feb 6, 2007 #3 istonian said: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835185114 Spend a little more and get this. You might be able to get around 3.2 ghz, 2.8 stable for sure. Click to expand... k, thanks
istonian said: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835185114 Spend a little more and get this. You might be able to get around 3.2 ghz, 2.8 stable for sure. Click to expand... k, thanks
M mammikoura Golden Master Messages 7,459 Feb 7, 2007 #4 well I can get my 3.0ghz northwood to run at 3.4ghz very easily. So a 0.4ghz oc shouldn't give you any problems.
well I can get my 3.0ghz northwood to run at 3.4ghz very easily. So a 0.4ghz oc shouldn't give you any problems.
O ownage Fully Optimized Messages 4,404 Feb 7, 2007 #6 2.8 will be able to get to 3.8 with a good cooler. Just watch out for sudden northwood death syndrome.
2.8 will be able to get to 3.8 with a good cooler. Just watch out for sudden northwood death syndrome.
Istonian Daemon Poster Messages 1,469 Feb 7, 2007 #7 lol I have never daelt with norhtwoods but ive heard heard of it.
OP OP B bullzi Fully Optimized Messages 3,285 Location US Feb 7, 2007 #8 haha thanks guys, btw whats northwood sudden death syndrome??
Istonian Daemon Poster Messages 1,469 Feb 7, 2007 #9 Some notrthwoods are know for randomly dying. I don't know anyone who has had that happen though.
OP OP B bullzi Fully Optimized Messages 3,285 Location US Feb 7, 2007 #10 oic, well thanks for the info guys, helpful as usual