Recent content by KevinNewbPCBuilder

I'm using HWMonitor to see my voltage, and from what I understand online Vcore = What voltage my CPU is receiving and VID = What voltage my CPU requests The problem is my CPU says on HWmonitor that it's at 1.27v, no matter what I change in my bios this 1.27v still prevails. I'll have adaptive...

I selected 1.310 volts in the bios and it bluescreened within 30 minutes Edit: Am not good at overclocking, i've only touched vcore voltage and cpu overclock in my bios

I got 4.2ghz stable at 1.325 volts, is this a good overclock for daily use? I have a h100i and the temps are around 26-30 idle and 40-50 load.

So uh... I've seen people who have bought the same processor and gotten 4.4GHz and i can only get to 4.1GHz core before i crash my PC. Is this a cause of being a loser to the silicon lottery or do i have to change some other setting? I have not changed any other setting other then the core ratio...

Overclocking my GTX 1080 FTW Edition slightly made my computer freeze and i had to force restart. I used EVGA's overclocking program. Specs -750W G2 80+ EVGA PSU -i7 6800k -Asus X99-E -Corsair H100i V2 -3 case fans - 3TB 7200RPM Seagate Barracuda HD -500GB Samsung internal SSD -GTX 1080 FTW...

built a new computer, turned it on for 30 seconds and it restarted and looped. I put the memory sticks in the recommended slots, replugged wires, grabbed the gpu and reput it in. Same problem, i need help

Does my PSU supply enough power for my build? My Build; Intel i7 6800k Gigabyte LGA2011-3 X99P SLI ATX DDR4 3000 EVGA FTW Gaming 1.70 MHZ GTX 1080 Samsung 850 Evo 500GB 2.5 inch SATA internal SSD Seagate barracuda 3TB 3.5" 7200R Hard Drive G.Skill NT Series 2x8GB DDR4 Corsair h100i v2 Gaming...