“Overclocker Sami Makinen Macci tweaks a few settings in the BIOS while K|ngp|in prepares to add more LN2 to their overclocking rig. The current world record for AMD’s Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition CPU is 7.002 GHz. They were easily able to hit 6 GHz early on in the day, but they continued to work throughout the evening to break the record.”Here is some more Tech News from around the web:
- Wireless Power’s Day in the Sun (at Last!) @ ExtremeTech
- MSI to be first to launch Pine Trail-M netbooks in December, claim sources @ DigiTimes
- CardScan Executive: Contact Management System @ Techware Labs
- File Systems Explained @ OCModShop
- How to Make Money Online @ Digital Trends
- Interview with Galaxy @ Hardware Bistro
- Hawking HomeRemote Pro Starter Kit Review @ Digital Trends
- Intel DP55KG Kingsberg Motherboard Preview at Quakecon 2009 @ Legit Reviews
- Quakecon 2009 – The Vendor Booths @ Legit Reviews
- Olympus E-620 Digital SLR @ Maximum CPU
- NVIDIA ION Mod Contest @ Modders-Inc
Come see our travel slide show
The pictures are up from PC Perspective at Quakecon and you can see them all here. There are shots of just about everything you could imagine, starting with a quick look at the BYOC event and a new game from id that had a lot of people excited. Two different breeds of modders showed up, one who excel at designing modifications to cases or simply creating their own from scratch. The second group were much cooler, seeing as how they are carting around exotic cooling liquids as they search for the highest overclock. The huge PC Perspective Prize Pile can be seen along with a lot of other great stuff, so click through and enjoy.