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Cheapest Board for overclocking

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arunmcops Original post #1
Feb 6, 2009 at 3:59 PM
My specs

CPU : Intel Pentium Dual CPU E2140 Rs.2,650
Motherboard : Asus P5N73-AM Rs.2,600
GPU : ECS GeForce 8600 GT Rs.3,600
GPU Clocks(Orignal) : Core 540 MHz / RAM 1400 MHz/ Shader 1150MHz
GPU Clocks(After bios editing): Core 600 MHz / RAM 1700 MHz/ Shader 1400MHz
RAM : Dynet 1024MB DDR2 667MHz x2 Single Channel Rs. 950
Timings : 5-4-4-14
HDD : SAMSUNG HD160JJ 160 GB Rs.2,200
SeagateBarracuda 7200.9 160212 160 GB Rs.2,200
SMPS : Frontech 450 Watt Rs. 500
Display : Acer AL1515 15' Rs.7,500
OS : Windows Vista Home Premium SP1
Total Rs.22,200

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JojoTheDragon
Feb 6, 2009 at 4:41 PM
the cheaper mobo you will get for over clocking the faster your chances you will be frying your processor and other stuff and no body wants that to happen. So i suggest you go for a good mobo if you want to overclock.
The Sorcerer
Feb 6, 2009 at 4:58 PM
gigabyte ga- g31- s3l. Provided you can find out since its as good as extinct.