overclockersclub.com - 6/30/2009
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Introduction: On June 13, my colleage MrAlex informed us that a new processor from AMD called the TWKR Edition has appeared. Some people hoped for a competitor to the high-end i7s from Intel, whereas some others guessed it is simply a binned Phenom II and that it would be cherry picked for its ...
legitreviews.com - 6/30/2009
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legitreviews.com —
Opening up the little box we discovered the
handpicked AMD Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition processor....
It's not every day you get a processor delivered to your door step that was handpicked to be an overclocking winner and will never be for sale ...
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AMD Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition Processor
neoseeker.com - 6/30/2009
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neoseeker.com —
On May 22nd, I shared with you what
I have seen at the AMD Overclocking Event in...
Austin, Texas . K|ngp|n & others had achieved quite respectable scores, beating some of the world records. AMD now updated us with a new video that summarizes the whole ...
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AMD Phenom II TWKR Edition CPU Preview - Page 1 - ...
hothardware.com - 6/30/2009
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hothardware.com —
Within the enthusiast scene, there exists an elite
group of overclockers who push the limits of hardware...
to the breaking point. With the help of phase change coolers, dry ice, liquid nitrogen and even liquid helium, these enthusiasts achieve the ...
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AMD Phenom II TWKR Black Edition Processor
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DarkVision Hardware Articles and Review from around the web —
... it was getting a bit too warm when I pushed high voltages in it, which it is supposed to sustain without any problems due to its high leakage. The same thing happened if I increased the integrated memory controller voltage beyond a certain point at the same time as the core voltage, even if it ran fine when the only overclock was on the IMC. In other words, I felt dry ice cooling was still very limiting for the TWKR Edition since it did not allow the high voltages it can take. Link: Overclockersclub
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... II 'There is Only War' Kikizo's id Software interview - June 2009 GameSpot: Fable III teased by NYT's Style section? Ars Technica on raising a healthy gamer: 7 tips for parents [H] Enthusiast on Ghostbusters gameplay performance and IQ The Demoman on America's Army 3 Systems and storage Gizmodo on the end of the desktop PC t-break reviews Dell Adamo 1.2GHz HotHardware , Legit Reviews , Neoseeker , and OCC on AMD's Phenom II TWKR Edition processor Guru3D's Gigabyte P55 motherboard ...
AMD TWKR Edition CPU Preview @ OCC :: Posted by THRASHER2
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... was getting a bit too warm when I pushed high voltages in it, which it is supposed to sustain without any problems due to its high leakage. The same thing happened if I increased the integrated memory controller voltage beyond a certain point at the same time as the core voltage, even if it ran fine when the only overclock was on the IMC. In other words, I felt dry ice cooling was still very limiting for the TWKR Edition since it did not allow the high voltages it can take."
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... AMD TWKR Edition Preview - HotHardware
AMD TWKR Edition Preview - Legit Reviews
AMD TWKR Edition Preview - Neoseeker
AMD TWKR Edition Preview - Overclockers Club ...
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