AMD Athlon64 FX55 overclocked to 3.6GHz

Posted on Tuesday, July 05 2005 @ 1:22 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

With 4th of July upon us AMDZone decided to fire up the phase change cooling, and put a San Diego core FX55 to the test. Their goal was a GHz Overclock, and they made it!

The CPU was cooled to -40°C with a Prometia Mach II and they reached 3.6GHz.

More details at AMDZone

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