Why We Think CPUs are Going to Become More Overclockable Soon

jmke · 28th May 2006, 19:40

It's too early to say for sure this is going to happen, but there are signs that for those not too finicky about power consumption (like us), CPUs are going to become more overclockable, simply because both CPU companies are going to leave performance on the table to keep the power down.

28th May 2006, 21:10

good article, the three Ps defiantly are true

28th May 2006, 19:40	#1
jmke Madshrimp Join Date: May 2002 Location: 7090/Belgium Posts: 79,021	Why We Think CPUs are Going to Become More Overclockable Soon It's too early to say for sure this is going to happen, but there are signs that for those not too finicky about power consumption (like us), CPUs are going to become more overclockable, simply because both CPU companies are going to leave performance on the table to keep the power down. __________________

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28th May 2006, 21:10	#2
Rutar Posts: n/a	good article, the three Ps defiantly are true