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Re:Expert overclockers successfully push DOOM Eternal past 1... by saagarjha on Friday August 28, 2020 @05:58PM (#24310559)
TIL processors can actually hit a stable 6.6 GHz if you just pump liquid nitrogen through them…
Re:Expert overclockers successfully push DOOM Eternal past 1... by system2 on Friday August 28, 2020 @09:25PM (#24312432)
Today we didn't learn actually. They don't mention it being stable:

“It's a lot easier to control a benchmark which is always the same”, explains Rywak. "A game makes the whole process less predictable in terms of hardware load which could lead to stability issues while working on frozen hardware.”