Most of the stunning overclocking results seem to be based around Intel processors, but the AMD Phenom II X5 975 Black Edition was been caned within an inch of its life, to 7.13ghz. No they didn't get this with a Noctua NH D14- this was achieved on nitrogen.
Over 7ghz on an AMD Quad Core is quite an achievement and you can check it out over here.
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AMD's upcoming consumer "Zen 6" processors will reportedly improve 1% lows and reduce in-game stuttering through per-core software and hardware management features. Details shared by Hydra OC developer 1usmus indicate that the microarchitecture incorporates updated Collaborative Processors Performance Control (CPPC) mechanisms alongside memory bandwidth enforcement tools.
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wow, thats insane. I cant hi 3.5ghz with my quad 🙁
Notice the “Rejected by CPU-Z 1.56” in the very top right corner….. kind of makes me wonder: A) if this is a legit OC; B) why was it rejected?
If you follow the “over here” link, there’s a screen shot showing 6.9+ ghz while running SuperPI, and another “Accepted” shot where the CPU is at 3.9+ghz. I don’t know what any of this means, just thought I’d point it out.
Yeah that is pretty weird, most overclockers certifycthe figures