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overclocking a q6600

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i just got a free q6600 from my dad's work and i want to learn how to water cool with it. I am obviously going to overclock but i don't know how far i i can push it. how far con you push a q6600?

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Most of them get into the high 3GHz range, some can go up past 4Ghz though, all depends on the silicon lottery. 

 

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52 minutes ago, SLAYR said:

Most of them get into the high 3GHz range, some can go up past 4Ghz though, all depends on the silicon lottery. 

thanks for the info :)

 

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MSI Z97 PC MATE

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Cooler Master Seidon 240m

EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G1

Kingston 120gb SSD

SanDisk 480Gb SSD

Seagate 1Tb Hard drive

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