Saturday, November 14, 2009

AMD Over-clocked Processor hits 7GHz

An event held recently by AMD was recently run where contestants tried to overclock their processors – to the extreme. A few months back those working on the overclocking projects were getting very close to 7GHz but never actually broke through that barrier. CrunchGear have now reported that the 7GHz barrier was smashed through by also setting a record on 3DMark. The AMD processor that was overclocked was a Phenom II.

To achieve the goal of 7GHz a large amount of liquid helium wasSource: Gadget Venue RSS Feed

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