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overclocking P4 3.0
Name: SVTizzel Date: November 16, 2004 at 05:00:35 Pacific OS: Windows XP pro CPU/Ram: p4 3.0 / 1 gig pc 3200
Comment:
i would just like to know what would be a safe speed to over clock my 3.0 prescott p4 its the one that shows 2 logical procers but its only 1 phisycal. it run at 39-45c at the moment but i want to get it to about 3.4 is that a safe speed ??
MSI PT8 Neo P4 3.0 @200*15 1 gig pc3200 nVidia FX5950 Ultra Audigy 2 WD SATA 80gig x 3
Name: lazyman Date: November 16, 2004 at 13:02:56 Pacific
Reply:
That's a S478 Prescott which runs hotter than LGA775. For reference, my 2.8E on P4P800 deluxe has been running @3.5 GHz since Feb. Make sure you have very good power supply before Ocing any Prescott.
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