overclocking E6600

kvnwds43 · 6 Jul 2007 at 14:29

hi guys ive just tried my first overclocking on my E6600 2.4 ghz , I VE CRANKED UP THE FSB in the bios from 1066 to 1450 and turned up the voltage from 1.25 to 1.3, ive unlinked the memory from the cpu ive now got a core speed of 3.2 ghz temps seem fine same, as what they were at 38 0c ive left the fans on smart fan setting is this the norm or ? tell me what you think have i done ok as im a real newbie ! thanks

bloodiedathame · 6 Jul 2007 at 14:37

E6600s are good at overclocking. You could probably reach 3.2 on stock volts. I'm at 3.0 at stock V. Load temps at 40Cish.

w3bbo · 6 Jul 2007 at 17:18

Seems fine to me. Plenty more scope for overclocking though imo.

Indy500 · 6 Jul 2007 at 17:19

Whats your full spec?

kvnwds43 · 6 Jul 2007 at 21:56

my full spec is
intel core 2 duo E6600
bfg 680i sli motherboard
geil 2 gb ddr2 800 mhz
bfg 8800 gtx
artic cooling freezer 7 pro
tagan 700 watt psu
here is my system

vickister · 6 Jul 2007 at 23:42

i reached 3.15/3.30 with the zalman cnps 9700 led