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Core i7 Overclocking World Record set at 5510.09MHz
I4U News —
... . The new world record was in no small part thanks to the overclocking-oriented features found on the new Rampage II Extreme motherboard. TweakIt, an easy-to-use joystick-like control on the motherboard, enables overclockers to make real-time changes to their systems core frequency, voltage and other parameterseven while the benchmark utility is running. Via this Asus Announcement . Posted on Tue, 2 Dec 2008 10:57:44 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr ...
Core i7 overclocked to 5510.09 MHz; world record for those who care
CrunchGear —
Core i7 chips are slowly becoming available so it was only a mater of time before a speed geek got a hold of one and set a world record. The same chap that overclocked a Pentium 4 631 to 8140.4 MHz last year did the tweaks this time around with help from an ASUS ROG Rampage II motherboard. Without taking anything away from him, ASUS claims that the new motherboard, which features small buttons that enables real-time hardware adjustments, made the world record speed of 5510.09 MHz accessible. Still, fancy-pantsy motherboard or not, ...
The Intel Core i7 Overclocked To 5510.09 MHz, Sets World Record
Gadgetreview —
... overclockers to make real-time changes to their systems’ core frequency, voltage and other parameters—even while the benchmark utility is running. At no point does software come into play, as the tweaking is completely hardware-based. With hassle-free tweaking, coupled with real-time LCD poster information such as system frequency, users can implement on-the-fly modifications during CPU tests for extraordinary benchmark scores.
[Asus via CrunchGear]
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