Current SCPC champion Jonas ”Mean Machine” Klar has taken aim for the next title and shared some results before MSI MOA 2010 where he pushed Intel’s hexa-core Core i7 980X CPU beyond 6 GHz with liquid nitrogen. The attempt was more or less a test run but resulted in SuperPi 1M of 6.802 seconds. Together with AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity6 also cooled by liquid nitrogen he scored 419,344 points in Aquamark3.

The compete specifications were as follows;

ASUS Rampage III Extreme 
Corsair Dominator GTX2 3x2GB 
AMD Radeon HD 5870 Eyefinity-6 2GB 
Intel Core i7-980X 
PC Power & Cooling Turbo-Cool 860W 
Intel X25-M G2 80GB 
Liquid nitrogen

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More pictures at the Swedish NordicHardawre forum.

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