Recent content by Nerdgoggles

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    AMD 860k locked at 1.66 GHz and will not change.

    Wouldn't clearing the CMOS and turing the OC switch off automatically reset both turbo and Cool-N-Quiet? (at work so I can't check just this moment) Already updated the bios to 1.6 through MSI's live updater. I actually did that last week but I couldn't tell you if that was the start of it...
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    AMD 860k locked at 1.66 GHz and will not change.

    I have shut off Cool-n-quiet in the Bios, same with the turbo, I also changed the power profile to performance just to make sure windows 10 isn't choking my CPU either. Then I turn on the OC switch on my MSI A88X-G45 motherboard, which raised the max speed reported in task manager to 4.49 GHz...