Apologies to the OP for going off track, so I hope you've found something useful in this.
Okay, Bill. Your comments are welcome in
my new thread.
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Originally Posted by billbartuska
Uh, running the fans faster doesn't make the CPU go faster. That's done in the BIOS.
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Don't be difficult. My statement wasn't that cryptic.
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Originally Posted by billbartuska
Again, There are three reasons to OC:
Bling...
Silence...
Performance....
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You left one out: I'm cheap. Much more satisfying to run a $100 CPU at the $300 level than pay to play at the upper end. And that's why I haven't tried another CPU or mobo to see if one of my parts is a dud. When I'm ready to spend more money, it'll be on a new socket entirely.