How safe is Overclocking?

revolutionrock · 31 Jul 2008 at 18:55

I am considering Oc'ing my Q6600 to 2.7 - 3.0 , but i am very cautious about it.

I don't want to bugger my chip up after only getting it!

I can easily get the CPU to 2.7, 300 x 9 and its there.

revolutionrock · 31 Jul 2008 at 19:01

qwerty321 said:
Overclocking is very safe if you keep the volts and the temps sensible.

Right, what would you suggest for me

I have two case fans and an Arctic Cooler

revolutionrock · 31 Jul 2008 at 19:17

Right so what would you say i should do

FSB at what , multiplier etc

I am clueless at this!

revolutionrock · 31 Jul 2008 at 19:19

Yeh , i get how to do it etc, but I am not sure at which would work best etc

revolutionrock · 31 Jul 2008 at 19:21

Im thinking for of the Voltage mainly

What should that be, Auto?

revolutionrock · 31 Jul 2008 at 20:24

thanks for that