Phenom II X4 975 closes in on 7.2GHz before release!

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Phenom II X4 975 closes in on 7.2GHz before release!

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Current World Record for an AMD cpu Frequency is 7.153GHz with a Biostar TA890FX with a Phenom II X4

Phenom II X4 975 is set to be released in the coming weeks
rbuass wrote:New AMD bench session, and at this time, we got more than 7200 Mhz...
Two times we can validate 7229 mhz, but the files were corrupted (dumped file).
Many attempts and adjustments but the best I got was 7197 MHz, the new WR of AMD.

http://valid.canardpc.com/show_oc.php?id=1513286
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later in the thread he mentions that the CPU was bought on Ebayy

so boots up at 7.229GHz with a 4.9GHz CPU-NB, pretty crazy stuff!
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Re: Phenom II X4 975 closes in on 7.2GHz before release!

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Whats the base 3.6?
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Re: Phenom II X4 975 closes in on 7.2GHz before release!

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Sttm wrote:Whats the base 3.6?
yup
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