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The ULTIMATE Core 2 Conroe/Allendale Overclocking Poll 2006

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Core 2 Duo E6300, E6400, E6600, E6700, and X6800 owners, up coming buyers, this is the ultimate and only poll for you to overclock your Core 2 Duo/Extreme dual core CPU!
What CPU are you currently using or planning to buy?
E4300 Allendale 2M/1800MHz
E6300 Allendale 2M/1866MHz
E6400 Allendale 2M/2133MHz
E6600 Conroe 4M/2400MHz
E6700 Conroe 4M/2666MHz
X6800 Conroe 4M/2933MHz
What motherboard are you currently using or planning to buy? (Limited to P965 and 975X chipset)
ABIT AW8D (975X)
ABIT AB9 (P965)
ABIT AB9 Pro (P965)
ABIT AW9D-MAX (P965)
ASUS P5B (P965)
ASUS P5B Deluxe (P965)
ASUS P5B-E (P965)
ASUS P5W DH DELUXE (975X)
DFI Infinity 975X (975X)
FOXCONN P9657AA-8KS2H (P965)
FOXCONN 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X)
ECS P965T-A (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DQ6 (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-S3 (P965)
INTEL BOXDP965LTCK (P965)
Intel BOXD975XBXLKR (975X)
MSI 975X (975X)
MSI P965 Neo-F (P965)
I'm using/planning to buy nForce 590/570 SLI MCP chipset based motherboard to OVERCLOCK my Conroe! I rule!
What is your existing/upcoming Memory's rated speed?(Limited to 2GB Dual Channel DDR2-800 and up)
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-15
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-12
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-10
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-5-4-15
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-4-15
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-4-12
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-4-10
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-3-10
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL3-4-3-9
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL3-3-3-<9
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL5-6-6-15
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL5-5-5-15
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-5-4-11
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-4-4-15
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-4-4-12
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-4-4-<12
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL5-5-5-15
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL5-5-5-9
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL4-4-4-X
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL4-4-4-5
PC2 8800 DDR2-1100 CL5-6-6-15
PC2-8888 DDR2-1111 CL4-4-4-12 CORSAIR Dominator
Which of the following motherboard is the FSB champion?
ABIT AW8D (975X)
ABIT AB9 (P965)
ABIT AB9 Pro (P965)
ABIT AW9D-MAX (P965)
ASUS P5B (P965)
ASUS P5B Deluxe (P965)
ASUS P5B-E (P965)
ASUS P5W DH DELUXE (975X)
DFI Infinity 975X (975X)
FOXCONN P9657AA-8KS2H (P965)
FOXCONN 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X)
ECS P965T-A (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DQ6 (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-S3 (P965)
INTEL BOXDP965LTCK (P965)
Intel BOXD975XBXLKR (975X)
MSI 975X (975X)
MSI P965 Neo-F (P965)
ALL of these suck. nVidia nForce 590 SLI OWNS all of them at FSB!
Which of the following motherboard is the clockspeed champion?
ABIT AW8D (975X)
ABIT AB9 (P965)
ABIT AB9 Pro (P965)
ABIT AW9D-MAX (P965)
ASUS P5B (P965)
ASUS P5B Deluxe (P965)
ASUS P5B-E (P965)
ASUS P5W DH DELUXE (975X)
DFI Infinity 975X (975X)
FOXCONN P9657AA-8KS2H (P965)
FOXCONN 975X7AA-8EKRS2H (975X)
ECS P965T-A (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DQ6 (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-DS3 (P965)
GIGABYTE GA-965P-S3 (P965)
INTEL BOXDP965LTCK (P965)
Intel BOXD975XBXLKR (975X)
MSI 975X (975X)
MSI P965 Neo-F (P965)
ALL of these suck. nVidia nForce 590 SLI OWNS all of them at clockspeed!
What Memory has the best price performance ratio for overclocking?
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-15
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-12
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL5-5-5-10
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-5-4-15
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-4-15
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-4-12
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-4-10
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL4-4-3-10
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL3-4-3-9
PC2 6400 DDR2-800 CL3-3-3-<9
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL5-6-6-15
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL5-5-5-15
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-5-4-11
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-4-4-15
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-4-4-12
PC2 8000 DDR2-1000 CL4-4-4-<12
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL5-5-5-15
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL5-5-5-9
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL4-4-4-X
PC2 8500 DDR2-1066 CL4-4-4-5
PC2 8800 DDR2-1100 CL5-6-6-15
PC2-8888 DDR2-1111 CL4-4-4-12 CORSAIR Dominator
What FSB are you currently running at?
under 266
266 - stock
267-300
301-333
334-349
350-359
360-369
370-379
380-389
390-399
400-409
410-419
420-429
430-439
440-449
450-459
460-469
470-479
480-089
490-499
500-509
510-519
520-529
530-539
540-549
550-559
560-569
570-579
580-589
590-599
600 and up (How did you do that?)
What vDIMM are you running your memory at? (Memory voltage)
1.7V and below
1.8V
1.9V
2.0V
2.1V
2.2V
2.3V
2.4V
2.5V
2.6V and above
Is your memory synchronous or asynchronous to your CPU?
synchronous
asynchronous faster than FSB
asynchronous slower than FSB
What is your CPU's idle temperature? (Reading from Core Temp, Thermal Analysis Tool, and Everest ONLY)
below 0 C
1-20 C
21-25 C
26-30 C
31-35 C
36-40 C
41-45 C
46-50 C
51-55 C
56-60 C
Above 60 C
What is your CPU's load temperature (both cores)? (Reading from Core Temp, Thermal Analysis Tool, and Everest ONLY)
below 0 C
1-20 C
21-30 C
31-35 C
36-40 C
41-45 C
46-50 C
51-55 C
56-60 C
61-65 C
66-70 C
71-75 C
76-80 C
81-85 C
86-90 C
Above 90 C
What is your vCORE (CPU voltage)? Choose the one that matches the closest.
Motherboard managed
under 1.15
1.15625
1.16250
1.16875
1.17500
1.18125
1.18750
1.19375
1.20000
1.20625
1.21250
1.21875
1.22500
1.23125
1.23750
1.24375
1.25000
1.26250
1.26875
1.27500
1.28125
1.28750
1.29375
1.30000
1.30625
1.31250
1.31875
1.32500
1.33125
1.33750
1.34375
1.35000
1.35625
1.36250
1.36875
1.37500
1.38125
1.38750
1.39375
1.40000
1.40625
1.41250
1.41875
1.42500
1.43125
1.43750
1.44375
1.45000
1.46250
1.46875
1.47500
1.48125
1.48750
1.49375
1.50000
1.50625
1.51250
1.51875
1.52500
1.53125
1.53750
1.54375
1.55000
1.56250
1.56875
1.57500
1.58125
1.58750
1.59375
1.60000
above 1.6
What heatsink fan are you using or planning to buy? (Water cooling to be added in the future)
Intel stock HSF
Scythe Infinity
Scythe Ninja Plus
Scythe Mine
Tuniq Tower 120
Thermalright Ultra-120 or SI-128 or SI-120
Noctua NH-U12
Thermaltake Big Typhoon
Arctic Cooling Freezer 7 Pro
Zalman CNPS CNPS9500AT
Zalman CNPS 7700AlCu or 7700Cu
Other HSF (Please leave a message)
My CPU is water cooled.
I'm using liquid nitrogen.
Have you cleaned your CPU headspreader surface and/or heatsink surface before installing them?
Yes.
No.
I don't know.
This poll was created on 2006-10-05 05:45:44 by nvmthen