Recent content by LunyAlex

So I recently built a new rig with an i7 4790K in it. I expect this rig to last me for quite some years, so I'd like to make sure it's operating within safe "happily ever after" parameters. During initial tests the CPU was running quite hot. With Turbo Boost Enabled we're talking up to...

Thanks for the replies! Really appreciate it. I'll chill out about it. Hehe. Gettit? Chill out? GHKO{FEA{OKFAE{KO{FKOAE Thanks again!

No Hardware, Software or Driver Changes. This morning when I went to power on my PC I pressed the button, 3-5 seconds later the fans on my R9 290 went to 100% and stayed that way until the Windows Welcome screen. This is the first time this has happened and I've had this PC for a week. I've...

Good day! I recently built a new rig. Goes something like this: i7 4790k Sapphire R9 290 Tri-X OC HyperX 2x4GB 1600mhz CL9 RAM Super Flower 650W PSU Gigabyte Z97-D3H Mobo During my initial in-game testing I stumbled upon two graphical errors: Crysis 3 - Flickering Shadow on rock texture...

Good day! I'll preface this by acknowledging that the following stress test routine might be a bit overkill for some, but I'd enjoy getting rock solid stability. The Specs: Sapphire R9 280 OC Intel i7 920 + Noctua NH-D14 8gigs of DDR3 RAM Asus P6T Deluxe V2 750W Corsair PSU...

Hey there! I'm fairly new to the world of overclocking. Specifically, this is my first ever OC. Thought I'd push my i7 920 (D0) so it can better fit a new R9 280. I've had an NH-D14 for a few good years. I didn't buy it for OC-ing. I bought it because at the time my temps at stock speeds...