AMD Phenom II 965 Black Edition Quad Core Processor

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Techware Labs takes a look at this offering from AMD and shows us what to expect:

With each new release from AMD they are able to fine tune their processors a bit more than before. We are talking about more than just adding a few exta clock cycles or a bump in speed. There are more subtle changes that result in a product that meets consumers needs much better. AMD has not forgotten that many of their consumers are overclockers and we will be of course taking a look at how the newly announced Phenom II 965 Black Edition does in the overclocking arena but first lets take a look at the shiny new CPU.

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AOA - AMD Phenom II 965 Black Edition Quad Core Processor

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For those that didn't see this, here's the results of this OCing world record of 6.5GHz (vcore 1.840v) on a Phenom II processor
using liquid Helium at -230c!
No OC cold bug as you see!

Test run @ 6.301GHz & a 3DMark05 45,474 score!


AMD Phenom II x 4 Overclocked to 6.5GHz - New World Record for 3DMark05

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A lot of bang for the consumer's buck! I'd prefer less of a power draw, but rainbows and puppies are in short supply.