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Who needs a 9000 series when you have Der8auer breaking the massive 8GHz on an FX8350 with the Crosshair V Formula! His SuperPi 32M runs falls in at 9 mins 26 seconds, breaking a new world record by some 13 seconds! Pics inside.
We've updated our overclocking guide for our AMD fans, to cover ROG's Crosshair V Formula-Z and the new FX-8350 CPU, overclocked to 4.8GHz. See inside the settings and specs and our advise to make it happen!
ROG starts 2013 with a new world record for the fastest ever x86-based CPU frequency at 8.79GHz. Master overclocker Andre Yang took an AMD FX-8350 CPU and ROG Crosshair V Formula-Z motherboard to the new extreme, using 2.064V and liquid nitrogen to chill.
Originally posted by FlanK3r in our forums, we've adapted his post into a front page user-review that goes into performance and overclocking of the new FX-8350 on the latest ROG Crosshair V Formula-Z.
It's a trio of new records as pro-overclockers use ROG hardware to smash previous scores in CPU frequency and wPrime!
Korean overclocker NAMEGT smashes the 8GHz barrier in style, clocking 8176.47 MHz with all eight cores and both DDR3 channels fired up on his AMD FX 8350 on the ROG Crosshair V Formula-Z motherboard.