Recent content by computer_noob91

I'm just going to assume it's a thermal paste issue. I shall reapply and post an update if anyone cares haha.

Hello! I'm trying to overclock my FX 8350 to a conservative 4.3 ghz overclock, however, when I run Prime95 CPU temps hover around 70 degrees C after 5-10 minutes. I am wondering if this is okay. I am getting these reads from the built in ASUS Suite software. Bus Freq : 215 CPU Volt : 1.35625...

I probably should have added this in the original post, but there may be some overclocking done in the future and an addition of a corsair hydro h100i.

Hello y'all, So I'm new to the custom pc building world (going to be parting from my mac really soon...finally). I am wondering what the best budget PSU (ideally modular) would be for this build: cpu: i7-3770k motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z77X-UP4 gpu: Sapphire Radeon HD7970 OC ram: HyperX Black...