Recent content by iateab

I'm no expert but here is a link to a guide for overclocking your specific model CPU. Unfortunately if you look in the FAQ the author says if your temps are too high there's not much you can do short of buying a better cooler. :(...

You could go up on your vcore 0.05 and that would probably solve the problem of BSOD. Unfortunately that might increase your temps to unsafe levels as you're already a little borderline. I would either decrease the overclock or go with a more effective cooling solution.

Thanks for the replys guys, rvilkman - Good call with the PSU. I'm going to spring for the HX1050. The improved modularity of this unit is another selling point that I hadn't considered. mjmjpfaff - I think I'll switch to the crucial m4 ssd. Seems like you gain a good amount of reliability...

Approximate Purchase Date: this week (10/1-10/5) Budget Range: ~2500 System Usage: Gaming Overclocking: Yes Monitor Resolution: 1920x1200 Additional Comments: Want to be able to run anything (e.g. metro, crysis 2, bf3) on full settings at >60 fps at the specified resolution, preferably...