Recent content by sasklo

I have a Hyper 212X cooler with two fans attached to an ASUS Prime Z270-A . The front fan is connected to CPU_FAN and the back fan to CPU_OPT. I'm using ASUS AI Suite to manage the fan speeds and I'm noticing that CPU_OPT fan is spinning at almost twice the speed of the main CPU fan. The main...

Thanks for the responses! I guess I'm a bit paranoid with running it at a constant 80 since it was just a few days ago that I was getting worried with a max temp of 74 and then having that CPU die on me. I can't buy additional parts until my wallet recovers so I just tried futzing around in the...

Hello. A few days ago, my i7 4790 based work PC broke on me and forced me to upgrade. I ended up getting a 7700k because that was the only high-end CPU the store had available. I hear that these run much hotter than previous generations but I'm not sure how much hotter and what temperatures are...