OP dyckah Member Joined Jan 9, 2005 Jun 20, 2015 Thread Starter #21 ended up picking up an 8370 last night, got it installed just earlier today. i'll be back if i need any help with the overclock, haha.
ended up picking up an 8370 last night, got it installed just earlier today. i'll be back if i need any help with the overclock, haha.
Golodkin Registered Joined May 26, 2015 Location California Jul 7, 2015 #22 ShrimpBrime said: My FX-8300 did 7685mhz on LN2 and a sub 50$ motherboard...there's no guarantees with overclocking anything. That I know for a fact. Click to expand... Yeah, it seems to me that binning is pretty hit or miss, too, maybe a function of marketing copy more than actual cherrypicking. Some Russian won a Google overclock competition with 8.176mHz (IIRC) on LN2 with a lowly 8320 a year or so back.
ShrimpBrime said: My FX-8300 did 7685mhz on LN2 and a sub 50$ motherboard...there's no guarantees with overclocking anything. That I know for a fact. Click to expand... Yeah, it seems to me that binning is pretty hit or miss, too, maybe a function of marketing copy more than actual cherrypicking. Some Russian won a Google overclock competition with 8.176mHz (IIRC) on LN2 with a lowly 8320 a year or so back.