Who doesn't love a highly overclockable CPU? There isn't many of us! Every once in a while we'll hear of a golden CPU from someone, this has been going on since the good ole' Celeron 300A days when ...

When we looked at Intel’s refreshed line of Core 2 processors last week, we came to the decision that Intel’s Core 2 Quad Q6600 offered the best value for money out of all of Intel’s range of ...

Rebuilding my desktop tomorrow with a new motherboard and replacing a B3 X3220 with a G0 Q6600. Currently using a Ninja on the X3200 but I also have a HR-01 available. Between these two heat sinks ...

I've been known to dabble in the art of overclocking from time to time. I wouldn't describe myself as a "hardcore" overclocker though. You know the types, the ones that are dumping liquid nitrogen on ...

Hi guys,<BR><BR>So last weekend, I was bored and decided to try and really push my system. I have:<BR><BR>Asus P5K<BR>Q6600 (stock heatsink)<BR>4x 2GB PC800 DDR2<BR>eVGA 8800GT<BR>+misc other stuff ...

What a ridiculous project! But how awesome would it be to be the hardcore system building nerds they asked to do this? A couple months ago, a French Tom’s Hardware-related superteam got together to ...

Enthusiasts have been pushing the limits of silicon for as long as microprocessors have existed. Early overclocking endeavors involved soldering and replacing crystal clock oscillators, but that ...

Our Core 2 Quad Q6600 is a fairly old engineering sample with a B3 stepping and although many of you will argue that an engineering samples tend to overclock further than retail samples, our ...