techPowerUp posted a review on the Zotac Nitro VGA Overclocking Controller...

Il y a plusieurs semaines, nous invitions 10 d’entre vous à participer à un concours d’overclocking dont la phase française s’est déroulée ce week-end. Le but était double : récompenser les bidouilleurs les plus motivés d’entre vous (même ceux qui n’avaie

Right, so Intel's Core i7 Extreme Edition 965 is fast enough for the vast majority of PC users across the globe, but not for Japanese overclocking enthusiast duck. Oh no -- duck decided to pair the chip up with ASUS' ROG Rampage II Extreme motherboard, which facilitates hardware-based OC'ing, in order to reach a top speed of 5510.09MHz. The point of the exercise? Just to say he could, not to mention set the bar for OC Team Italy to try and demolish.

Filed under: Desktops

Intel's Core i7 Extreme Edition 965 overclocked to 5.5GHz originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

div align="center"a href="http://www.asus.com/news_show.aspx?id=13627"img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="0" alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.engadget.com/media/2008/12/12-3-08-corei7-oc.jpg" //abr //div Right, so Intel's 3.73GHz a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/11/16/intel-core-i7-cpus-reappear-on-newegg/"Core i7 Extreme Edition 965/a is fast enough for the vast majority of PC users across the globe, but not for Japanese overclocking enthusiast duck. Oh no -- duck decided to pair the chip up with ASUS' ROG Rampage II Extreme motherboard, which facilitates hardware-based OC'ing, in order to reach a top speed of 5510.09MHz. The point of the exercise? Just to say he could, not to mention set the bar for a href="http://www.engadget.com/2007/05/30/oc-team-italy-takes-p4-to-8-18ghz/"OC Team Italy/a to try and demolish.pFiled under: a href="http://www.engadget.com/category/desktops/" rel="tag"Desktops/a/pp style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/03/intels-core-i7-extreme-edition-965-overclocked-to-5-5ghz/"Intel's Core i7 Extreme Edition 965 overclocked to 5.5GHz/a originally appeared on a href="http://www.engadget.com"Engadget/a on Wed, 03 Dec 2008 08:59:00 EST. Please see our a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/"terms for use of feeds/a./ph6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"/h6a href=http://www.asus.com/news_show.aspx?id=13627Read/anbsp;|nbsp;a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/03/intels-core-i7-extreme-edition-965-overclocked-to-5-5ghz/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry"Permalink/anbsp;|nbsp;a href="http://www.engadget.com/forward/1389834/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email"Email this/anbsp;|nbsp;a href="http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/03/intels-core-i7-extreme-edition-965-overclocked-to-5-5ghz/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry"Comments/a pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/HqzPMD7foJjQU8wzN_KfTnPOLYA/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~at/HqzPMD7foJjQU8wzN_KfTnPOLYA/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pdiv class="feedflare" a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/weblogsinc/engadget?a=XS1gDCrO"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/weblogsinc/engadget?i=XS1gDCrO" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/weblogsinc/engadget?a=rNW7Dii7"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/weblogsinc/engadget?i=rNW7Dii7" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/weblogsinc/engadget/~4/9GT5DD6-b48" height="1" width="1"/

The Core i7 920 is Intel's "budget" version of its new CPU. And it has tremendous headroom. Overclocking has never been easier. pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/OlYIkX80uiEI-qQxuGwML4FZVfw/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/OlYIkX80uiEI-qQxuGwML4FZVfw/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pdiv class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.ziffdavis.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?a=eiDGV8uh"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?d=41" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.ziffdavis.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?a=7BWqlwm0"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?d=308" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.ziffdavis.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?a=AzUCJ8i6"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?i=AzUCJ8i6" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.ziffdavis.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?a=imbjNhtE"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?i=imbjNhtE" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.ziffdavis.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?a=CyuhTApC"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?d=43" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.ziffdavis.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?a=wECcNhrd"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/ziffdavis/extremetech?d=129" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ziffdavis/extremetech/~4/pQ4kGZKgDBo" height="1" width="1"/

The release of the Intel Core i7 has set the overclocking arena abuzz with excitement in anticipation of new world records. Armed with the Asus ROG Rampage II Extreme motherboard that supports the newest Intel platform, the Japanese overclocking enthusiast duck smashed to the top of the overclocking charts and notched in a world record for Core i7 CPU frequencies. He managed to record an exceptional score of 5510.09 MHz—clearly laying down the gauntlet to future challengers to the...

pAsus reports that the Japanese overclocking enthusiast duck has set a new overclocking world record on a Core i7 CPUT with the ASUS ROG Rampage II Extreme motherboard. The record is now at 5510.09 MHz. a CPU overclocking veteran, duck still holds the wo.../pdiv class="feedflare" a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/I4UNews?a=fhWSTDAK"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/I4UNews?d=41" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/I4UNews?a=IwN8ZYeh"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/I4UNews?i=IwN8ZYeh" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/I4UNews?a=vBIeq29y"img src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~f/I4UNews?i=vBIeq29y" border="0"/img/a /div

Our first X58 to complete its benchmarking, stress testing, overclocking, and all round butchering is the Asus P6T Deluxe. Built with workstation features and a kick ass BIOS, has Asus forged another winner from Intel's iron?