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copey

copey

copey

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i have the chance to come accross a relatively cheap q9550, im currently running a q6600 at 3.5 gig....im aware that the difference would be huge, but what are the chances of me running this chip any faster than the one i already have?
 
do you know what stepping it is? if its E0 then yes it should manage 4Ghz on air without too much trouble. Plus theres about a 10% clock for clock advantage over the 65nm parts.

Hawker
 
i,m not 100% certain yet but im due to find out later on....ive got 3.5 out of my 6600, but its not 100% stable, it is with prime but with burn test fails on bout 8 tries, and get a little warm,
 
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