PC cannot exceed 3 GHz for CPU overclocking
PC cannot exceed 3 GHz for CPU overclocking
Processor: Core 2 Quad Q6600
Board: G41M P25
Cooler: ARCTIC Freezer 13
Memory: Corsair Value Select 4gb
Performance issue: crashes above 3 GHZ
It's a nine-year-old component, so I'm not sure what you're anticipating. Keep in mind that headroom varies based on the sample you're using.
What adjustments did you make to the clock settings? Voltage, multiplier, and other parameters?
Is the temperature rising? Have you optimized the cooling system? What temperatures are being recorded?