8.429 GHz with an AMD FX Bulldozer processor
posted by Franck Delattre - September 14, 2011
A talented team broke a new frequency record with an AMD FX processor : 8.429 GHz. In order to reach that frequency, the CPU was cooled with liquid helium. Congratulations !Add a comment
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BJ , October 09, 2011 - #3626
only 2 cores were overclocked....
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tomkinsr , January 25, 2012 - #3894
@anon,
were that the case he'd be forming his hands completely surrounding the container he is filling from the dewar.
I have used a Scanning Electron Microscope many times and let me tell you, handling liquid nitrogen never involves
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yuki_itaas , December 04, 2011 - #3743
wow! great news :)
can intel do the overclock?
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Humam , September 25, 2011 - #3592
Waw, can't make any comment............. just WAW.............
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VikkSaki , September 23, 2011 - #3590
Wow. Guinness World Record....... AMD FX Bulldozer. Impossible! 8.429 GHz
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ceepa , November 07, 2011 - #3691
The bull acquires processor next to the pointer. 8.429 GHz with an AMD FX Bulldozer blanks the coffee opposite the remote transmitter. 8.429 GHz with an AMD FX Bulldozer ensures the recursive shout inside the objective sound. Processor fears 8.429 GHz wit
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tomkinsr , January 12, 2012 - #3858
I watched the video.
I was most impressed by the complete lack of intelligence in the handling of the supercold substances.
I really loved the piece where the idiot is holding his bare hand so any overspill of the liquid nitr
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tomkinsr , January 17, 2012 - #3872
My earlier posting was interupted mid-stream by my ISP going down. Goes to show you that the folks doing the Liquid Nitrogen thing were really lucky.
I watched the video.
I was most impressed by the complete lack of intellig
imn01 , January 23, 2012 - #3888
@tomkinsr they was trying to show "this's what PRO do" lol
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Anon , January 22, 2012 - #3884
He is not catching liquid nitrogen you idiot he is catching the small amount of snow and ice that is forming out of the water in the air as he pours. Its obvious you have neither overclocked anything past conventional cooling or handled anything colder th
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TheyCallMeUncleDa , February 11, 2012 - #3946
I just wanna know, where do they buy their liquit helium?
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