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Forum discussion tagged with 12700k.
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    Question Overclocking 12700K with DDR5 RAM 64GB (2x32GB) 6400MT/s CL32 Issues

    Hi, My specs: 12700K Z690 Gigabyte Aorus Pro G.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB DDR5 RAM 64GB (2x32GB) 6400MT/s CL32-39-39-102 1.40V ROG Strix OC 4090 Windows 11 23H2 BIOS ver. F28 UPDATE: I downloaded Memtest86+ to a USB, booted to it and ran the test. Turns out that my memory was bad so I had to...
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    Question Series of Problems with my new PC

    It is a long story so buckle up. I bought a new PC in September with so much happiness that I finally got a good PC with the following Specs: CPU: Intel Core i7-12700K 3.6 GHz Mobo: MSI MPG Z690 EDGE WIFI ATX LGA1700 RAM: Kingston FURY Beast 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-5600 Storage 1...
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    [SOLVED] Games reset CPU multiplier at launch

    Hello everyone, I come to you because I have a problem overclocking my processor and I can't find the solution. I overclocked my processor from the BIOS by increasing the voltage as well as the multiplier of it. Overclocking is stable on OCCT as well as cinebench so far so good. The problem...
  4. Viberino

    Question Black screen with sound wilst gaming

    Hi ive just build a new pc and ive run into a problem. When I start a game my pc black screens but i can stil hear discord and game sound they cant here me and then I need to restart. When I brought my pc to a shop they said everything was fine. Ive tried different monitors and key boards and...
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    [SOLVED] CPU Temp spikes in idle/mid-low load

    Hello Forum, I recently "finished" (still waiting for new ram kit to arrive) a major upgrade for my build and I've been noticing extreme temp spikes without much CPU usage % (meaning during these spikes, usage percents don't go up). This is rather concerning because temps go way higher than they...
  6. teeteemo

    [SOLVED] i7-12700k random temperature spike on idle

    Hi! I just want to know if this is normal. I just notice while watching HWMonitor for 10mins straight (idle), my idle temp is around 27c~30c but there is one time or 2 times that the temperature spikes to 44c then go back to 28c instantly, and I saw that the Windows 11 widget process suddenly...
  7. teeteemo

    Question Is AORUS WATERFORCE X 360 AIO good?

    Hi I'm building a new PC, my first choice for cooler is Noctua NH-D15, but when we try to put the cooler, there is not enough clearance with the case and the RAM, so I'm planning to switch to AIO, is this AORUS WATERFORCE X 360 AIO good? any problems with this AIO? (Cooling? Performance?)...
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    [SOLVED] Help choosing a CPU (12700 vs 12700K)

    I'm looking to upgrade my PC so that it can handle 4k@60Hz video playback, video editing, internet browsing, MS365 applications and enable an upgrade to Windows 11. (I don't do any gaming at all). I'm going with the ASUS PRIME Z690M-PLUS D4 LGA1700 Micro-ATX Motherboard but can't decide which...
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    [SOLVED] 12700K - TDP and PL2 settings

    Intention to buy an Intel 12700K CPU and mainboard MSI Z690 tomahawk DDR4 Wifi. The CPU power ist needed for around 1-2 days every other 14 days. Otherwise it is very important for me to have a very, very quiet PC with fans barely noticible. Target is 700 rpm for silent wing 3 fans in case and...
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    Question I7-12700K cooling problem

    I have an I7-12700K with an Asus B660M TUF Gaming Plus Wifi D4 motherboard. I also have 2 nvme SSD and 2x16GB DDR4 3200 RAM installed. No dedicated VGA. For cooling first I used an Arctic Cooling 34 eSport Duo. The idle temperature was quite good 25-26C in a room with 24C in a Be Quiet DX500...
  11. TheRealDaZee

    [SOLVED] Alder lake MSI Z690-A WIFI D4 + Crucial 3600 CL 16-18-18 combination problem

    I'm new to the overclocking world. I went for msi z690a wifi d4 version after looking at the reviews saying this was the best board for the price. I have 12700K installed on it. I bought crucial ballistix 2x8GB DDR4 CL16 3600 Mhz RAM. The ram runs well on the default JDEC 2666 Mhz, but I get...
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    Question How would a i7 12700k fare for 5.3k resolution video editing?

    I have been planning on upgrading from i3 6100 to i7 12700k. I have a humble AMD RX 570 (not to be confused with 5700) GPU which I do not wish to upgrade for the simple reason that I would have to spend extra cash on new case, cooler, motherboard and RAM. Of course I could buy a cheaper CPU and...