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I have a i7-5820k processor that is cooled by a hyper 212 evo cooler. I have no idea what good temperatures are. I have it over clocked to 4.2 ghz with idle temperatures of 42-53 degrees celsius. Using a stress tester i get 68 Celsius. Are these safe temperatures?

oh... im using an ssd that would explain it...

I recently built a computer using the corsair obsidian 750d as my case. Sometimes, the rIght LED light is blinking. It is rarely FULLY on and it is most likely always off. I watched a youtube video and that guy's 750d also had only one led light working. Is it supposed to work like this? link...

I recently built a pc using a corsair 750d as my case. After using it, I realized the rear fan does not work. I have tried to turn it on using the msi bios, and msi control panel. I checked the motherboard and the fan is wired securely to sysfan3. My 2 front case fans are wired to sysfan1 and...

I recently built a cpu with a MSI x99s ack motherboard, so I installed MSI live update 6. I heard online that it is not safe, but yesterday I updated the bios using this. When I was updating, it locked the keyboard and mouse. Is it fine to continue to use this to update the bios?

I recently just built my pc with a i7-5820k. I have windows 10 installed. While checking the clock speed, it is 3.3 ghz only. Do I need to download the turbo boost driver to get the clock speed of 3.6 ghz?

So I am pretty new to building pcs. I bought an i7-5820k and I want to overclock it a little bit. I don't know if overclocking to 4.0 ghz is a good idea with the Hyper 212 fan. I need help!!! I am using a corsair 750d airflow edition case and maybe this will help?