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To: Paul Engel who wrote (32355)	3/20/2001 4:11:43 PM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 275872

"And just what can you do at 1450 MHz that is so important that 1200 MHz isn't fast enough? " Beat a 1.7GHz P4 on most benchmarks?

To: Paul Engel who wrote (32355)	3/20/2001 4:13:32 PM
From: stribe30	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 275872

Paul asked: And just what can you do at 1450 MHz that is so important that 1200 MHz isn't fast enough? Probably nothing - its the thrill of overclocking to see how much performance you can squeak out of it.. and being able to brag to everyone how much Mhz you've managed to squeeze out of it.. plus of course inferring you wont need to buy a 1.4 ghz CPU when it gets released since you're already there