Recent content by marks360

I'm just curious on what the general consesus is, for a gaming rig. Would you rather have an overclocked processor or attempt to unlock multiple cores? I know some but not all games take advantage of multi-core CPU's, but most games nowadays require at least a Dual-Core. I have a Phenom II x2...

what is a good brand of motherboard for core unlocking and overclocking? Something not to crazy expensive. similar to my MSI 770-g45? Because I am having problems with it posting properly, can't enter the BIOS all the time, unlers I clear CMOS.

disregard that question about the cores. Sorry, I am new at overclocking. But, I do want to know if I should mess with the FSB frequency? Is that necessary?

Does anyone have any experience with MSI motherboards? I have an MSI 770-G45 and I am attemptimg to unlock my AMD Phenom II x2 555 BE. I have the Auto core unlock enabled and Advanced Clock calibration set to Auto. Doesn't appear to be effecting anything? Went into the core screen and only...