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Planing an overclock PLEASE HELP

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Hi everybody

This is my first time on this forum and I'm still a bit confused how everything works but here is the deal.I have an old rig and because it can't run the newer games as well as I would like I decided to overclock it,but don't know how to do it cause i never done it before.I will be thankfull to enyone who would help me and end my suffering :D

So this is the config: Moba: GA-EP41T-UD3L, CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad Q8400, RAM: 2x 2gb Kingston 1333, GPU:MSI GTX 550 TI OC 1gb DDR5, PSU: Raidmax 650W 80+ Bronze

 

Many thanks ,cheers

 
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You cant overclock it.

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oc guide for intel core 2 Quda Q8400:

 

 

I made a chart for notes for overclocking, it can give you an idea of how to go about it

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Current Rig(2014): CPU: i5 4670K OC 4.1GHz Cooler: Scythe Grand Kama Cross 2 SCKC-3000 Motherboard: Gigabyte Z87-D3HP RAM:G.SKILL RipJaws DDR3 2133MHz 16GB (4x4) CL 9-11-10-28


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