Intel processors such as the pentium ii, pentium iii and celeron are based on a pin grid array pga package with a 0. Bjorn has a good point, if you dont want to overclock your ram, go look in the bios for the ram multiplier example. E2160 overclocking help on ip35e motherboard anandtech. Bios implementation test suite bits this download installs version build 2073 of the bios implementation test suite bits. Most of us now know that you can overclock the fsb of your processor in the bios but many of us do not know that we can overclock the fsb through windows or. This gpu overclocking software includes supporting the 6th generation intel core processors.
Sep 09, 2007 e2140 e2160 e2180 overclocking thread please list your results overclocking these chips. Most copy tested by us by other do not got above 400 mhz fsb 410. Systool is no longer in active development and will not support the latest hardware. Intel xtu is a windowsbased performancetuning software that enables novice and experienced enthusiasts to overclock, monitor. Allows for manual setting of the fsb while in windows. How to overclock intel cpus first of all let me make it clear that overclocking basically means to overwork your hardware and make it operate beyond what it was designed to do. The official e2140e2160 overclocking thread page 22. Oc to around 60% while stock cooling can only reach 30% at max my e2160. There are two versions currently available, the pentium e2140 1.
You may even want to consider using a disk imaging program like symantec ghost. My asus p5k work very well with my e2160 and it also supports the next intel processors which i dont think the ds3 does. Well just thought i would post up my oc for all to envy. Now, if the pins on the cpu are connected like a cpu with a fsb of 1066mhz, the bus speed would now be 266mhz, and the cpu would now run at 2. Performance tuning protection plan ptpp get peace of mind with performance tuning protection plan ptpp 5, which allows for a onetime return if your qualifying processor was damaged due to overclocking. T but in my bios there is no option what should i do. Downloads for intel pentium processor e2160 1m cache, 1. Ati tray tools efficient for getting good performance from ati graphics cards. Mar 24, 2011 the e2160 conroe architecture is a very overclockable chip. If thats so, then 8x may be enough for running 8x400, or even. Babys first overclock pentium e2160 tweaktown forums. May 15, 2008 in crysis, the e2160 at 3 ghz is able to catch up with the e6750 at 2. How to overclock dualcore intel pentium e2160 extreme. Now, if the pins on the cpu are connected like a cpu with a fsb of.
Windows xp been playing around with my pc, so far, so good, but it is a bit slow in gaming. Intel fsb overclocking guide intel fsb overclocking guide. Jun 11, 2008 overclocking oddities while overclocking e2160. Partial characteristics and stepping information of these processors are provided below. Overclocking oddities while overclocking e2160 techspot. Without having to upgrade the cooling we were easily able to push the intel pentium dualcore e2160 processor from 1. This software helps dynamically to set different independent frequency as well as voltage points so that there is total control. Is the dell inspiron 530 overclockable dell community. Intel pentium dualcore e2160 hh80557pg0331m cpuworld. Nov 07, 2009 mobo should have support for 1066 fsb apparently it makes my fsb go to 800mhz to 1066mhz and automatically oc my core.
Aug 15, 2007 ddr2667 memory is still the sweet spot and if you are trying to keep a close cap on your system upgrade expenditure and yet want to indulge in overclocking safely, you can do so but cap the fsb at 333mhz. The show off your tech related purchase thread 4222. I didnt have any benchmarking software on hand so i. Unlocked intel core processors let you overclock 4 the cpu for even more gaming power and performance. Use our cpu identification tool to check features of your processor. Both processors run at the same core and fsb frequency, have the. You can probably get away with ddr2 667 overclocking. Sooner or later, youll hit a point where the cpu just cant take it anymore and you will start experiencing instability. Some cheaper motherboards have hardwired fsb limitations. May 22, 2008 i bought an e2160 just to try overclocking. The e2160 is a socket 775 microprocessor, based on allendale core. It helps in overclocking and the scan mode which is available is used to find the best frequency and voltage curve for the card.
But dont be depressed just yet, there is a way around. However, you will not get voltage control, fan control, vidcapping and a few other such things that other software offers. I got e2160 along with biostar tp35d2a motherboard currently i have everything running stable at multiplier 8 x fsb 380 ram is at 776 mhz actually mobo shows this effective freq, its transcend 800 mhz 1 gig cpu voltage is set at 1. You must run one instance of stress testing per cpu core physical or virtual. As a pc enthusiast, my desire to overclock is almost compulsive. Running your computer within those speed limits and with proper cooling ensures that your computer performs without problems.
Changing fsb from 200 to 266 will get you to 2,4ghz and it should be totally doable. Apr 27th, 2020 upcoming hardware launches 2020 updated apr 2020. For example, the intel pentium dual core e2160 cpu 1. This can sometimes result in permanent damage to your hardware. Pentium dualcore e2160 is very similar to the slowest member of core 2 duo family, core 2 duo e4300 cpu. First of all let me make it clear that overclocking basically means to overwork your. It helps to monitor, overclock and stress a system. I started at 200 and have only been able to go as high as 225 mhz. As the title states this cpu is a terrific buy if youd like to have a highend yes i meant highend pc on a budget. Mobo should have support for 1066 fsb apparently it makes my fsb go to 800mhz to 1066mhz and automatically oc my core. To hit 3ghz very common by the way with this cpu then the basic settings would be to set the multiplier in bios to x9 and the fsb to 333mhz. Im wondering if its worth the extra 11 bucks to go for 9x multiplier. Lowbudget overclock processor e2140 or e2160 paired with. In crysis, the e2160 at 3 ghz is able to catch up with the e6750 at 2.
I generally like to overclock in small increments, increasing the frontside bus base clock in 10mhz steps. And if not tell me how i can oc my default sr5410f these are my computer specs. With the help of our trusty asus p5ne sli motherboard, the intel pentium e2160 processor soared from 1. With programs and applications gradually becoming more complex and. Cpu type dualcore intel pentium e2160, 2166 mhz 9 x 241 cpu alias conroe1m cpu stepping m0 instruction set x86, x8664, mmx, sse, sse2, sse3, ssse3. Ddr2667 memory is still the sweet spot and if you are trying to keep a close cap on your system upgrade expenditure and yet want to indulge in overclocking safely, you can do so but cap the fsb at 333mhz. Going through the survey and a couple forums, i found that many people dont know the real story about amd and fsb. Is the dell inspiron 530 overclockable ive done it to both a q6600 and an e2160 in 530s. Would there be occasions where i have to dial multiplier back down from 9x to 8x, so itll run at certain fsb speed. Intel pentium prozessor e2160 1 mb cache, 2,80 ghz, 800.
Most of us now know that you can overclock the fsb of your processor in the bios but many of us do not know. I tried to increase a fsb from 200 to 222 mhz it overclocked and. This intel overclocking software is windows based and it is a software meant for novices and experienced persons alike. I didnt have any benchmarking software on hand so i ran 3dmark06, my cpu score. I was not able to overclock past 240 fsb, that being 2. I would use the lowest voltage and highest fsb that will get the cpu up to 6870c range after one hour of orthos large mode. Both processors run at the same core and fsb frequency, have the same size of level 1 caches, and include pretty much the same core features.
The jump in performance from 2400 to 3000 mhz represents an additional gain of 15%. Lowbudget overclock processor e2140 or e2160 paired. A slower front side bus can make life easier for the motherboard, and you may even be. Jun 15, 2007 there are two versions currently available, the pentium e2140 1. And also cant really overclock much because my bios lacks a vcore voltage, but if i use throttlestop i can at least undervolt if i needed to. This is a very common tactic since an oced cpu needs more watts and.
Intel pentium dualcore e2160 hh80557pg0331m bx80557e2160. It is windows based software that helps you to overclock the core, memory, shader, hardware monitoring and stress testing. As such, overclocking the pentium dualcore e2160 should be easier. At this fsb frequency, the pentium dualcore e2160 would be operating at 3ghz which is still plenty fast.
The ds3 is a very popular board but i would get one of the p35 boards instead for aorund the same price. As u already know the pentium e2xxx major problem is the fsb wall. There are also 15 intel allendale chips, that work in the same socket. The mod causes the fsb to increase, if you already have a cpu running at 33fsb theres nothing more you can get out of the stock motherboard. The e2160, my cpus brother with a cpu w 9x multiplier, this will be really easy to overclock. This can be accomplished manually or through use of one of the newer software revisions that automatically tests all cores or through running multiple instances of the application and manually assigning affinity for each instance. This download installs the intel extreme tuning utility intel xtu version 6. Babys first overclock pentium e2160 from what i saw in lukes xeon mod 771 thread, xeon cpu heat is a major issue. I left all settings and only tried to raise the fsb. Sorry, we do not have overclocking data for this intel pentium dualcore microprocessor at this time. I tried to oc my 2180 a bit yesterday based on this thread, but 2,7 seems to be it for me.
We are really working hard to provide our best to the community. I would consider keeping my x3230 and overclocking the fsb to 33 but my cpu is not stable over 2. As we highlighted earlier, what makes the pentium dualcore e2xxx series so appealing is that this l2 cache constrained processor takes on all of the charming traits of the core 2 duo processors with the same processor microarchitecture. Intel pentium dualcore e2160 the next overclocking wonder. Systool will only work on windows 2000xp2003 64 bit versions are supported. Sep 05, 2012 heres a short video on my intel e2160 o. Copy and paste the following bios template into notepad or any plain text editng program. E2140 gives 8x multiplier, while e2160 gives 9x multiplier.