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    Sandy Bridge engineering samples?

    Discussion in 'Hardware Components and Aftermarket Upgrades' started by Raidriar, Mar 1, 2011.

  1. Raidriar

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    I was wondering about the SB samples, do they have unlocked multipliers like the ES core 2 cpus? I would love to push a 2720qm using throttlestop.
     
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    ES version of Q9100ES and Q9200ES is really delicious

    however ,Only the I7-2920XM would be altered the multipliers
     
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    so i take it the ES SB processors are multiplier-locked? :(