Hope this right forum for my request if not I apologise in advance.
I have never overclocked a PC before but now feel I would like to try.
First my system specs:
Motherboard: Asus Commando Quad Core motherboard 89.60 1 89.60
LGA775 i965 Intel® Core™2 Extreme
/ Core™2 Duo Dual Gigabit LAN ATX
CPU: Intel CPU Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 95W 141.99 1 141.99
Energy Efficient 2.4GHz SLACR G0
Stepping
Cooler: Zalman CNPS9700-LED Super Aero 29.95 1 29.95
Flower Cooler
Power Unit: OCZ 600SXS StealthXStream 40.70 1 40.70
600W PSU
RAM: 4GB of OCZ 2GB Kit 2x1024 Reaper HPC 49.50 2 99.00
Edition DDR2 PC2 6400 800MHz Dual
Graphics: BFG GeForce 8800GT OC 512MB 160.20 1 160.20
Graphics Card. DDR3, PCI-E, Dual
DVI, HDTV, TV Out, HDCP
HDD: 2 x 160GB Seagate Barracuda SATA II 300 29.00 2 58.00
7200rpm 8MB cache Hard Disk Drive
Optical Drive: Pioneer DVR-212 SATA Black 17.12 1 17.12
18x DVD±RW/RAM DL oem
Samsung TSS 22 DVD/RW
Case: ThermalTake Soprano VB1000BWS 42.00 1 42.00
Black c/w 2x case fans +USB2 +
O/S Windows 7 Professional
As stated previously I am a complete novice when it comes to overclocking and I would be very grateful for any advice and help on what I could overclock to and how to do it, also is it worth it?
Thanks.
I have never overclocked a PC before but now feel I would like to try.
First my system specs:
Motherboard: Asus Commando Quad Core motherboard 89.60 1 89.60
LGA775 i965 Intel® Core™2 Extreme
/ Core™2 Duo Dual Gigabit LAN ATX
CPU: Intel CPU Core 2 Quad Pro Q6600 95W 141.99 1 141.99
Energy Efficient 2.4GHz SLACR G0
Stepping
Cooler: Zalman CNPS9700-LED Super Aero 29.95 1 29.95
Flower Cooler
Power Unit: OCZ 600SXS StealthXStream 40.70 1 40.70
600W PSU
RAM: 4GB of OCZ 2GB Kit 2x1024 Reaper HPC 49.50 2 99.00
Edition DDR2 PC2 6400 800MHz Dual
Graphics: BFG GeForce 8800GT OC 512MB 160.20 1 160.20
Graphics Card. DDR3, PCI-E, Dual
DVI, HDTV, TV Out, HDCP
HDD: 2 x 160GB Seagate Barracuda SATA II 300 29.00 2 58.00
7200rpm 8MB cache Hard Disk Drive
Optical Drive: Pioneer DVR-212 SATA Black 17.12 1 17.12
18x DVD±RW/RAM DL oem
Samsung TSS 22 DVD/RW
Case: ThermalTake Soprano VB1000BWS 42.00 1 42.00
Black c/w 2x case fans +USB2 +
O/S Windows 7 Professional
As stated previously I am a complete novice when it comes to overclocking and I would be very grateful for any advice and help on what I could overclock to and how to do it, also is it worth it?
Thanks.