From: PrinceGaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 6:52 PM
Subject: MD: Overclocking
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Just to re-assure the guy who wondered a couple of nights ago if I
> was still alive, yep I am, and so is my PC (which given my recent
> overclocking trials is perhaps surprising). The AMD K6-3/400 chip
> in my machine is running happily at 450 but I did try earlier today to
> up the multiplier to 5x to run it at 500MHz and the machine failed to
> boot.
My P3 450MHz is running quite happily at 540MHz with a bus speed of 40MHz.
Don't kid yourself about a K6-3 being faster than a P3, it isn't. The only
thing AMD have that outperforms a P3 is the Athlon, but there are still
compatibility issues with some of the more obscure MMX instructions on it.
Magic
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