Intel Core i7-950: four overclocking records by Luumi

Finnish overclocker Luumi (Alza OC team) has secured four gold medals in the Intel Core i7-950 rankings. This 8-thread monster from 2008 was cooled with liquid nitrogen and overclocked to ~5589 MHz. Meanwhile, the RAM ran at ~1920 MHz with ~6-8-6-20-60 1T timings. You can check out the detailed overclocking specs and benchmark results in the screenshots below, as well as in the summary table:

Benchmark:	Result:	CPU clock:	RAM clock:	RAM timings:
wPrime 32m	4 seconds 281 ms	5562 MHz	1934.4 MHz	6-7-5-20-72 1T
wPrime 1024m	2 minutes 17 seconds 250 ms	5507 MHz	1915.4 MHz	6-7-5-20-72 1T
SuperPi - 1M	7 seconds 109 ms	5652 MHz	1966.2 MHz	6-8-6-20-60 1T
SuperPi - 32M	6 minutes 28 seconds 313 ms	5589 MHz	1940.2 MHz	6-8-6-20-60 1T

Luumi's test bench consisted of the following components:

Motherboard: ASUS Rampage III Black Edition;
RAM: three 2GB Corsair Dominator GT sticks;
CPU cooling: Kingpin Cooling T-REX;
Power supply: 1200W SuperNOVA G2.

It looked like this:

Source: Enthusiast's profile on HWBot

Benchmark:	Result:	CPU clock:	RAM clock:	RAM timings:
wPrime 32m	4 seconds 281 ms	5562 MHz	1934.4 MHz	6-7-5-20-72 1T
wPrime 1024m	2 minutes 17 seconds 250 ms	5507 MHz	1915.4 MHz	6-7-5-20-72 1T
SuperPi - 1M	7 seconds 109 ms	5652 MHz	1966.2 MHz	6-8-6-20-60 1T
SuperPi - 32M	6 minutes 28 seconds 313 ms	5589 MHz	1940.2 MHz	6-8-6-20-60 1T

Luumi's test bench consisted of the following components:

Motherboard: ASUS Rampage III Black Edition;
RAM: three 2GB Corsair Dominator GT sticks;
CPU cooling: Kingpin Cooling T-REX;
Power supply: 1200W SuperNOVA G2.

It looked like this:

Source: Enthusiast's profile on HWBot

Luumi sets four records with the quad-core Intel Core i7-950

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Luumi sets four records with the quad-core Intel Core i7-950

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