Looking at overclocking my system but I'm getting a bit confused, and some guidence would be great.
If I do over clock the system does the memory have to be over clocked?
My specs are:
Q9450
Asus P5Q Pro Turbo
Corsair XMS2 DDR2 PC2-8500C5 (4GB) Twin sticks
BFG 8800 GTS 640MB
OC2 GameXstream 600w Slinet SLi
Zalaman Cooler
Bios Settings as now without overclocking:
AI Overclock tuner: Manual
CPU Ratio Setting: Auto
FSB Frequency: 333
PCI-E Frequency: 100
FSB Strap to North Bridge: Auto
DRAM Frequency: DDR2 1066 MHz
DDRAM Timing Control: Manual
WRITE to PRE Delay: AUTO
READ to PRE Delay: AUTO
PRE to PRE Delay: AUTO
ALL PRE to ACT Delay: AUTO
ALL PRE to REF Delay: AUTO
DRAM Static Read Control: Auto
DRAM Read Training: Auto
MEM. OC Charger: Auto
AI Clock Twister: Auto
CPU Voltage: 1.12V
CPU GTL Voltage Reference : Auto
CPU PLL Voltage: Auto
FSB Termination Voltage : Auto
NB Voltage: Auto
DRAM Voltage: 2.1v
SBridge Voltage: Auto
PCIE SATA Voltage: Auto
Load Line Calibration: Disabled
CPU Spread Spectrum: Disabled
PCIE Spread Spectrum: Auto
CPU Clock Skew: Auto
NB Clock Skew: Auto
CPU Margin Enhancement: Optimized
**** Advance CPU Settings ****
**************************
CPU Ratio Setting : Auto
C1E Support: Enabled
Max CPUID Value Limit: Enabled
Intel Virtualization Tech: Enabled
CPU TM Function: Enabled
Execute Disable Bit: Enabled
Thanks for any advice!
If I do over clock the system does the memory have to be over clocked?
My specs are:
Q9450
Asus P5Q Pro Turbo
Corsair XMS2 DDR2 PC2-8500C5 (4GB) Twin sticks
BFG 8800 GTS 640MB
OC2 GameXstream 600w Slinet SLi
Zalaman Cooler
Bios Settings as now without overclocking:
AI Overclock tuner: Manual
CPU Ratio Setting: Auto
FSB Frequency: 333
PCI-E Frequency: 100
FSB Strap to North Bridge: Auto
DRAM Frequency: DDR2 1066 MHz
DDRAM Timing Control: Manual
WRITE to PRE Delay: AUTO
READ to PRE Delay: AUTO
PRE to PRE Delay: AUTO
ALL PRE to ACT Delay: AUTO
ALL PRE to REF Delay: AUTO
DRAM Static Read Control: Auto
DRAM Read Training: Auto
MEM. OC Charger: Auto
AI Clock Twister: Auto
CPU Voltage: 1.12V
CPU GTL Voltage Reference : Auto
CPU PLL Voltage: Auto
FSB Termination Voltage : Auto
NB Voltage: Auto
DRAM Voltage: 2.1v
SBridge Voltage: Auto
PCIE SATA Voltage: Auto
Load Line Calibration: Disabled
CPU Spread Spectrum: Disabled
PCIE Spread Spectrum: Auto
CPU Clock Skew: Auto
NB Clock Skew: Auto
CPU Margin Enhancement: Optimized
**** Advance CPU Settings ****
**************************
CPU Ratio Setting : Auto
C1E Support: Enabled
Max CPUID Value Limit: Enabled
Intel Virtualization Tech: Enabled
CPU TM Function: Enabled
Execute Disable Bit: Enabled
Thanks for any advice!
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