Recent content by misci16.10.2004

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    [SOLVED] Windows keeps crashing after overclocking

    Thanks, I thought the motherboard automatically adjusts the voltage. Do you know at what voltage I should start testing?
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    [SOLVED] Windows keeps crashing after overclocking

    My CPU is an i5-9600K overclocked to 4.9GHz (stable) with the voltage on auto and max power consumption on 1000W (default: 95W) that never goes above 65°C. At 5.0GHz the system still boots, but Windows (10) crashes usually after I type my password. My motherboard is a Gigabyte Z390 Gaming X that...
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    [SOLVED] Windows crashing instantly after overclocking i5-9600K to 5.0GHz

    4.9GHz is stable if I increase the max wattage (which I did). I was thinking that the CPU doesn't have enough power (I need both the 8 pin and the 4 pin cable, the PSU is a 650W one so this is not a problem). So my question is: will adding a 4 pin fix this issue? (Which means I have to change...
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    [SOLVED] Windows crashing instantly after overclocking i5-9600K to 5.0GHz

    Before trying this there were problems even at 4.9GHz, but this was because the BIOS was limiting the maximum wattage. I think the CPU doesn't have enough power (the motherboard has both a 4 pin and an 8 pin connector, but my PSU has only an 8 pin). Will getting another PSU fix the problem or is...
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    [SOLVED] Why is Afterburner considered better than Xtreme Engine?

    I heard a lot that Gigabyte's Xtreme Engine is a very bad software, but my question is why? I ordered a new gaming PC with a GTX 1070 G1 Gaming and I want to know how much performance I lose by using Gigabyte's software for OC.