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    Core 2 Duo t9600 owners What's ur Multiplier?

    Discussion in 'Alienware' started by nyxnightwolf, Jul 22, 2009.

  1. nyxnightwolf

    nyxnightwolf Newbie

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    Topic says all.
     
    nyxnightwolf, Jul 22, 2009
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  2. tonytoff

    tonytoff Notebook Deity

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    How can I find out for you?
     
    tonytoff, Jul 22, 2009
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  3. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    download CPU-Z and run ORTHOS to stress the CPU
     
    The_Moo™, Jul 22, 2009
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  4. tonytoff

    tonytoff Notebook Deity

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    oh right I see...thanks Moo;

    Im afraid Im not the man for this job!
     
    tonytoff, Jul 22, 2009
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  5. Mandrake

    Mandrake Notebook Nobel Laureate NBR Reviewer

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    just look in the bios under the overclocking section.
     
    Mandrake, Jul 22, 2009
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  6. The_Moo™

    The_Moo™ Here we go again.....

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    all you need to do is download CPU-Z?
     
    The_Moo™, Jul 22, 2009
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  7. tonytoff

    tonytoff Notebook Deity

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    Oh sorry gents for not responding to this thread sooner, here is a screenie of what I see in CPU-Z;
     

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    tonytoff, Jul 24, 2009
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  8. tonytoff

    tonytoff Notebook Deity

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    I suspect its the part that says;

    Multiplier X6.0
     
    tonytoff, Jul 24, 2009
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    Phinagle Notebook Prophet

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    Phinagle, Jul 24, 2009
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    Yeap can confirm that the multiplier is 10.5

    tonytoff probably took a screenshot while the laptop was in "idle mode" hence the downclocking.
     
    CooLMinE, Jul 24, 2009
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  11. tonytoff

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    Ah what does that mean??

    Its still showing as 6.0??
     
    tonytoff, Jul 25, 2009
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  12. Mandrake

    Mandrake Notebook Nobel Laureate NBR Reviewer

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    put some stress on it and watch it change.
     
    Mandrake, Jul 25, 2009
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  13. tonytoff

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    oh I think I see what you mean! I just switched on Utorrent for a second and it flickered to 10.5
     
    tonytoff, Jul 25, 2009
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    tonytoff Notebook Deity

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    Oh cheers Mandrake....now I see what Moo meant about "stressing" told you I dont understand this stuff...its all still new to me!

    Im gunna try that resident evil benchmark now.

    thanks.
     
    tonytoff, Jul 25, 2009
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  15. Thasee

    Thasee Notebook Consultant

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    i ocd mine to about 3.4ghz
     
    Thasee, Jul 26, 2009
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    Geby Notebook Consultant

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    whats your specs thasee? I've only got to 3.3
     
    Geby, Jul 26, 2009
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