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Name: 02coled
Date: February 11, 2006 at 14:42:20 Pacific
OS: Windows XP Home Edition
CPU/Ram: Celeron 2.93ghz, 1gb PC27
Product: ME / DELL
Comment:

Hello
yesterday i OC my celeron D 2.93ghz to 3.74ghz and still had more to go i just wimped out and was tired at the time
i just wondered has any one else done this and how far have they done it and is a temp of 48 celcius idle good
thanks
damian cole



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Name: Sabertooth
Date: February 11, 2006 at 17:44:23 Pacific
Reply:

48°C at idle is nothing to worry about, an 800MHz+ overclock is pretty good if your system is actually running stable.

I'd recommend running a stress test program like prime to see if the overclock is easily sustained.

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