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Effects of CPU frequency on 3DMark06 Scores (GTX 280 Single)

Reported by on Monday, October 27 2008 11:20 pm

Overclocking your CPU will affect the rest of your system components in various ways. We look at how a single GTX 280 card is affected with syntethic benchmarking using 3DMark06.

Components Used

Processor: Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9650 C0 L744B174
Motherboard: Asus Striker 2 Formula 780i Bios 1401
Ram: 2 x 2GB DDR2 800 Crucial Ballistix Red Tracers
GPU: Asus GTX 280 1GB
HDD: VelociRaptor 300GB
PSU: Silverstone Zeus ST85ZF 850W
Casing: Silverstone TJ09-BW

CPU Cooling: Swiftech H20 120 Compact TX-2 (Silverstone FM121)
GPU Cooling: Stock Cooling
Case Cooling: 8 x Zalman ZM-F3RL

OS: Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Bit
Video driver: 180.32
Software: 3DMark 06 Advanced Edition
Software: CPU-Z 1.46
Software: GPU-Z 0.2.8




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