Everyone knows that AMD processors are not quite up to scruff with their Intel counterparts. Everyone knows the so-called “native quad-core” characteristic turned out to be a bit less important than superior architecture and higher clock speeds. Despite all the negatives that can be said about AMD’s Phenom series, nobody can deny that the processors [...]

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It’s always nice when a company genuinely cares about the products they put on the market. The features touted by flagship products can often go untested and blindly flaunted even when the companies are reputable and generally of the highest caliber. Today, Gigabyte proved that the products they offer and the features they promote perform [...]

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The 3DMark06 test hosted some pretty spectator friendly events, such as Mark’s “Fireworks” artifacts in the canyon test. Oddly enough, Mark ended up pulling out the top spot in 3DMark06 even with the brutal artifacting, submitting a score of 16705 (with an 8824 CPU score). This is a pretty insane score for a 9600GT. He [...]

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Ross from OCForums/XS capped off an impressive showing at the Gigabyte Invitational by winning the 3DMark01 round with a score of 87,670 for 10 points. The 3DMark01 round was weighted more heavily than the previous two rounds, as 3DMark01 is a significantly more difficult benchmark to produce high scores with. Evidence of this is found [...]

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The first and second tests are done, and Mark from XS/OCForums demolished the competition in SuperPI with a 1M score of 8.172s. This doesn’t come close to the world records, which is somewhere below 7.5s. This score was good enough to give mark 8 points, which is 3 points up on blogger Chris Morrell who [...]

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Set atop an unlikely oasis of greenery in the otherwise arid and industrial regions of Southern California is a mass of cutting edge technology and overclocking icons from around the country. The Gigabyte Invitational Overclocking Tournament kicks off today at the Pacific Palms conference resort in Industry Hills, CA.
Gigabyte has pulled in the top overclockers [...]

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At long last, that article you’ve always wanted about overclocking is here. Thomas takes you step-by-step through the overclocking process and teaches you some things while he’s at it!
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