Topics:#extreme-edition-cpu

BAH! So much for Rampage IV Extreme world record destruction on the hands of Andre Yang! Rsannino another fellow and equally insane overclocker, not to be outdone by Andre Yang, pushed the latest i7-3960X in a Rampage IV Extreme to another world record destruction of 5,703.79MHz.

With the attention all focusing on ROG's latest X79 motherboard, the Rampage IV Extreme (check out our reviews roundup here), naturally the pro-overclockers worldwide are trying hard to smash the existing overclocking world records! Recently Nick Shih, from TEAM PURE, blasted his way to a new 3DMark world record at hwbot.org, with a 4-way SLI system and a Core i7-3960X at 5,642.7MHz on a Rampage IV Extreme.

The ASUS Rampage III Gene is a small form factor Micro ATX motherboard that packs a powerful punch! This board begs to ask how well a small form factor system can overclock. Here you will see if the Gene will live up to the expectations of its legendary big brother the Rampage III Extreme. At the hart of the Rampage III GENE is its the X58 chip set capable of Quad SLI, and Quadfire-X the LGA1366 socket board is capable of triple channel DDR3 and up 24GB of memory.