“In today’s short article, we’ll have a look at the effect of just one memory timing, the Back-to-Back Cas Delay timing, which seems to be one of the more important timings both performance and stability-wise. If you’re looking for a solution for your high- frequency capable memory kit, performance increase with low-frequency memory or stabilizing high BCLK/high memory … this is something for you.”Here are some more Processor articles from around the web:
- AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition AM3 Processor Video Review @ eTeknix
- AMD Phenom II X4 955 @ motherboards.org
- Choosing a Processor, Part 1: Theory @ iXBT
- AMD TWKR BE: Phenom II 42 – overclocked to 6ghz+ @ DriverHeaven
- All Core i7 Models @ Hardware Secrets
- Desktop CPU Comparison Guide Rev. 7.3 @ TechARP
Designed instability
Drop by Madshrimps for an indepth look at Back to Back CAS Latency timings in your Core i7 motherboard. It is a tale of strange instabilities, low clock challenges and memory behaving a bit oddly. By the end you will have a grasp on a BIOS setting that if used properly could increase your systems speed or give you a way to increase stability at the cost of a bit of speed. Check out another important new BIOS setting Intel’s new architecture has brought us in this article.