Recent content by liquidbytes

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    Overclocking Blue Screen at Low Multiplier

    I have a intel i7-4770k cpu and asus z87-pro motherboard. For a while I have been running the cpu at stock speeds to make sure everything was stable. I recently decided to start overclocking it. I have never overclocked before so looks up some guides online. To start off I set my multiplier on...
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    Asus z87 Pro Q Code 30 and 40

    I have had my newly built computer for about a week now. Everything is running fine and there haven't been any problems. When I was first testing my computer my motherboard code ended on code A0. I looked online and found that was a normal code for the motherboard to finish in. I just looked at...
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    Did not clean CPU before installation

    I just recently built my computer. To install the cpu I applied thermal compound then put on the cooler. I just found out that you are supposed to clean off the cpu with alcohol before installation. Is it a problem if I did not do this? Should I reinstall the cpu and cooler?
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    Gaming and Programming Build

    PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks CPU: Intel Core i7-4770K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($349.99 @ Newegg) CPU Cooler: Swiftech H220 55.0 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler ($139.99 @ Microcenter) Thermal Compound: Arctic Cooling MX-2 4g Thermal Paste ($4.98 @ Outlet...
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    Swiftech H220 in Cooler Master HAF X

    I cannot seem to find a full answer anywhere and just want to be 100% before buying. Will the Swiftech H220 watercooler fit into the Cooler Master HAF X?