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PatoRodrigues · Nov 29, 2012, 09:30 PM

How much of a difference tighter RAM timings make to CPU overclocking? In almost all reviews i read, 2666MHz RAM is used (just like Dave's setup for testing).

Always good to know.

System Name:	Turtle
Processor:	Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.66GHz
Motherboard:	Intel 82945G Express Chipset Family
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Memory:	Patriot 3GB DDR2
Video Card:	GeForce 210
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Nov 29, 2012, 09:30 PM	#31
PatoRodrigues Join Date: Oct 2012 Location: Brazil Posts: 166 (0.71/day) Thanks: 157 Thanked 41 Times in 37 Posts System Specs	How much of a difference tighter RAM timings make to CPU overclocking? In almost all reviews i read, 2666MHz RAM is used (just like Dave's setup for testing). Always good to know.