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Dueling Dual-Core Systems: Overclocking Goes Mainstream
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| Mon May 30, 2005 | 11:43A| PermaLink |
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Last year, Intel admitted that shipping 4GHz processors would be more difficult than it previously believed. The current top-of-the-line Pentium 4 Extreme Edition maxes out at 3.73GHz; the Pentium 4 model 570J ships at 3.80GHz. The recent dual-core Pentium Extreme Edition 840 is shipping at 3.2GHz. Apparently, Intel has unlocked the multiplier on the Pentium Extreme Edition 840 dual-core CPU, similar to the way AMD ships the FX series processors unlocked.
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FULL STORY @
EXTREMETECH
(http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,1558,1788913,00.asp?kc=ETRSS02129TX1K0000532)
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