record
breakers
Who broke what this month
hile the AOCC didn’t break any records this
month (page 12], it certainly inspired its
competitors. The following were broken in
the following days...
FiNNs FiNd Form iN FiNlaNd
SF3D (and Kinc) finally broke the 3DMark Vantage world
record at Finland’s Assembly Expo at the beginning of
August hitting 29,650 marks. Having just come up short
at the AOCC it’s clear the boys learned how to finally
overhaul k|ngp|n. More on these results here.
pro pretty iN piNk
Despite claiming to have lost confidence with his
AOCC performance, the young Aussie hit back
straight away with
four world records.
First he extended
his own FSB score
by pushing his
Biostar TPower I45
monster to 734MHz
with an E8500.
Then he dropped
in an old CPU and
snatched the E8400
frequency record
with 6,213MHz. Next he ‘went Gigabyte’ (X48T and two
i-RAMs) and hit 28,418 in PCMark05. Finally, using
Doing what he loves.
www.theoverclocker.com
Fastest FSB in the world.
what he learned with Team
Portugal at the AOCC [page 12],
plus a little help from an E8600
and Foxconn, he grabbed the
3DMark 2001 SLI laurels with
126,569 marks. Details here.
As if that wasn’t enough he
then grabbed SuperPi 2m, 4m,
8m and 16m (see here) before
being thwarted by illness
(opposite).
JapaN wows world
But the
Japanese
caused the
biggest stir.
At an Intel
event in
Akiba, duck
and CAL930
not only
broke the
Super Pi 1M
(7.172s), 2M
(18.235s)
and PiFast
(15.11s)
world
records, but
also demolished
the boundaries
of what people
believed possible
with a C0 or C1
stepping 45nm
Core 2 Duo, by
hitting a ridiculous
6,673MHz
overclock from
an unsuspecting
E8500! For full
specs and excessive worshipping see here.
6,673MHz – the definitive alien chip.
latest NeWs
Obakurokka royuuti]
subhead – e8600 plays havoc
with New magaziNe’s deadliNe
As we went to press, big-name overclockers started
obliterating a whole host of world records with Intel’s
E8600 CPU. More on this next month. Although, we
might have Nehalem by then...
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