Recent content by nicholasnewsom577

I have a Core i7-7700K that needs some heavy cooling after I just realized that the Cooler Master 212X Turbo (which should have been enough cooling for the cpu) just couldn't take that 87 degree load that I put on the processer (from AIDA64 feeding it full of data until it literally burned). I...

The Intel LGA 115X socket number, usually said in the laundry list of CPU water cooling specs, it refers to the LGA 115X socket or mounting system. What is this one-of-a-kind madness? Can I use any number in the X? Does this use the same LGA 1151 Mounting hardware? Whatever does this puzzling...

I have been researching this mania for quite a while now, and I feel like the people at tom's hardware can solve it. I have a custom-built computer, running Windows 10 64bit OEM DVD, that I have installed on my SSD. Since windows is dependent on all of the drivers that have been cling onto your...