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Hi everyone,
I am new to this forum. I am interested in overclocking and how to do it. I have just oredered and am building a new desktop. I'm looking for tips and ideas for overclocking. And wether or not to overclock the set-up. Please help with some ideas. And Please have in mind I had a 2.5k Budget.
The Build:
Corsair 650D mid ATX tower
Samsung Blue-ray Player Drive
Asus DVD/CD Burner Drive
Coolmaster 1000W power supply SLI ready 80cef...
Gigabyte G1.Sniper motherboard LGA 1366
Intel i7-960 Boomfield 3.2 ghz LGA 1366 Quad-core 130W
Corsair H80 High Peformance Liquid CPU cooler
Corsair Vengeance 24gigs DDR3 1600 ram
Corsair CMXAF2 Fan (Memory cooling fan)
Western digital velociRaptor 150GB 10000RPM Harddrive
Western Digital 1TB 7200 RPM Harddrive (x2)
Evga Superclocked Geforce 560 TI (Fermi) Graphic cards (X2) (For SLI)
Asus 23.5 LCD monitors 1080P VH236H (X3)
My thoughts/Plans: Upgrading to the
1. Intel i7-990 extreme
2. Dual GTX 580's in SLI
3. SSD drive (?!? not sure how they work)
4. better water cooling system.
I am new to this forum. I am interested in overclocking and how to do it. I have just oredered and am building a new desktop. I'm looking for tips and ideas for overclocking. And wether or not to overclock the set-up. Please help with some ideas. And Please have in mind I had a 2.5k Budget.
The Build:
Corsair 650D mid ATX tower
Samsung Blue-ray Player Drive
Asus DVD/CD Burner Drive
Coolmaster 1000W power supply SLI ready 80cef...
Gigabyte G1.Sniper motherboard LGA 1366
Intel i7-960 Boomfield 3.2 ghz LGA 1366 Quad-core 130W
Corsair H80 High Peformance Liquid CPU cooler
Corsair Vengeance 24gigs DDR3 1600 ram
Corsair CMXAF2 Fan (Memory cooling fan)
Western digital velociRaptor 150GB 10000RPM Harddrive
Western Digital 1TB 7200 RPM Harddrive (x2)
Evga Superclocked Geforce 560 TI (Fermi) Graphic cards (X2) (For SLI)
Asus 23.5 LCD monitors 1080P VH236H (X3)
My thoughts/Plans: Upgrading to the
1. Intel i7-990 extreme
2. Dual GTX 580's in SLI
3. SSD drive (?!? not sure how they work)
4. better water cooling system.
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