Overclocking PC3200 ECC 1GB Corsair XMS Plat

HackingGuruHackingGuru
edited February 2004 in Hardware
I purchased two sticks of:

PC3200 512MB Corsair XMS Platinum Series Memory

For a AMD Athlon FX gaming system. It will use the Asus SK8V motherboard. WHats the best method to overclock this baby and what timing I should use... etC???????????? The timings and specs are below:

Manufacturer: Corsair
Speed: DDR400(PC3200)
Type: 184 Pin DDR SDRAM
Error Checking: ECC
Registered/Unbuffered: Registered
Cas Latency: 2-3-2-6
Support Voltage: 2.6V
Bandwidth: 3.2GB/s
Organization: 64M x 72 -Bit
Special Features: Plug-n-Frag Auto-Configuration, Low Latency
Warranty: Lifetime

Comments

  • NebulousNebulous New York, The Empire State
    edited February 2004
    You won't get the same speed from 2x512mb sticks as you would with 2x256mb sticks overclocking them.

    Alot of variables come to play when overclocking.

    Try raising the FSB up by 5's. Might need to up the vdimm as well a notch or 2 for stability.
  • HackingGuruHackingGuru
    edited February 2004
    i c.... wats the best timings to have? The lowest or I should change em around and benchmark and see which gives the best performance.
  • citrixmetacitrixmeta Montreal, Quebec Icrontian
    edited February 2004
    i have the same ram and CPU ,

    best thing u can do is run at 2-2-2-11
  • NebulousNebulous New York, The Empire State
    edited February 2004
    Looks like citrix has you covered ;) .
  • HackingGuruHackingGuru
    edited February 2004
    Thanx Citrix! :)
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