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prime95 · Dec 25, 2006, 06:08 AM

Northwoods kick ass... if you can get one you can do some good overclocking... 2.6 -3.4ghz on air easily, if using a 3rd party heatsink, up to 3.6ghz on air. My first build was a northwood... my first time overclocking was with that proccy... ahh the good ol days.

Processor:	Athlon 64 x2 AM2 4200+ @ 2.6ghz
Motherboard:	ECS KA3 MVP
Cooling:	Stock
Memory:	2x 1GB Patriot 4-4-4-10 776mhz
Video Card:	X1950XT 256MB Sapphire
Hard Disk:	250gb SATA 3gbs
Optical Drive:	Dual Layer DVD/CD Burner
CRT/LCD Model:	AG Neovo 19in Widescreen
Case:	Gigabyte Poseidon
Sound Card:	Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Platinum
PSU:	Sparkle 550w
Software:	XP Professional SP2

Dec 25, 2006, 06:08 AM	#22
prime95 Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 139 (0.06/day) Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts System Specs	Northwoods kick ass... if you can get one you can do some good overclocking... 2.6 -3.4ghz on air easily, if using a 3rd party heatsink, up to 3.6ghz on air. My first build was a northwood... my first time overclocking was with that proccy... ahh the good ol days.