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    [SOLVED] Bad i7-9700k/1080 Results

    Hello all! I recently upgraded my PC with some new parts and I was comparing some results with other runs (firestrike) and I have come to the conclusion that my PC is not preforming like others. I will have a link to my run and can someone please give me there insight on what could possibly be...
  2. chugginmilk

    Question VRM Temp spike to 124c

    Hey guys! I have an overclocked i7 9700k at 5ghz. I was running an AIDA64 stability test and my VRM temp spiked way up to 124c, along with some power and current spikes. I realize that this is probably my high LLC setting (level 6), but it seems like that is a pretty high spike. Is this normal...
  3. Robby Shorts

    [SOLVED] Need help finding good cooler for a i7-9700K

    Hi all, I'm most likely going to get a 9700K pretty soon and I think I need to upgrade my current CPU cooler (hyper 212 evo) to something that cools my CPU down much better. I've heard that some really good CPU coolers out there include the Noctua NH-D15, be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 and etc. Only...
  4. T

    Question Need advice Re: GPU/CPU upgrade

    Hi all, I'm currently running a 1080, 6700K @ 4.5Ghz, 16Gb of ram, and a 650W PSU. I think that's all that's relevant for the moment, but if I'm missing anything, do let me know. I have it in my budget for later this year to upgrade my PC, and would like top achieve the best performance I can...
  5. C

    [SOLVED] 3700x vs 9700k for rtx 2070super

    Hello good people, I'm building a new computer, and with the new ryzen launch, choosing a cpu is being a nightmare. I've seen dozens of benchmarks, but since all of them use a 2080ti, it's hard to tell how they will behave paired up with a 2070 super. All these benchmarks show the i7...
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    Question Q code 96 on ROG Maximus X hero

    Recently built a computer with a Maximus X Hero, intel 9700k, 750 EVGA PSU, gigabyte 2080 OC (open box). It’s been working fine, a couple weeks ago I rebooted it after an update, got no display and a Q CODE 96 with the VGA light on. Turned it off and on, worked like normal. Early this week...
  7. Gennaios

    [SOLVED] 3700x or 9700k

    so in my country they have the exactly same price who would you consider i should buy?i fear the lack of ht on the 9700k..but i find him more future proof since it can be oced way higher! any ideas?thnx
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    Question 8700K worth it nowadays?

    Hi there! I can find relativelly cheap in Greece an 8700K (at around 340 euros). Current system is i5 8400, 16Gb DDR4, GTX 1070. Mobo is Z370. I was considering an i7 9700K as a n upgrade to my system (it fits same mobo after flashing bios and it has 8 cores, which is where things seem to be...
  9. Nabilneazee

    Question Why i7 9700k turbo boosting automatically?

    Is there anyone who can tell me why my CPU speed is raising to 4.9GHz? Overclocking has not been enabled. The temperature is fluctuating a lot as well. It's wasn't like this at first. All of a sudden it started acting crazy. Processor: i7 9700k MB: Asus Z390 F Cooler: Coolermaster 240R
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    [SOLVED] i5-9600k to 9900k or Ryzen 3000?

    Hi, i have an i5-9600k on an ASUS Hero XI WiFi, 2x8gb Crucial, GTX 1070 Ti, BitFenix Whisper M 750w, Corsair H100i v2, 250gb Samsung EVO 840 SSD and 1tb Samsung EVO 860 SSD. Should i upgrade if i'm only playing games and browsing the web? Should i wait for Ryzen 4th gen or Intel's 10nm? I would...
  11. Cjhmitch

    [SOLVED] Accidentally got 9700k to 100c, should I be worried? WHEA UNCORRECTABLE ERROR

    Hi everyone, I was over clocking my CPU and completely misunderstood how the dynamic voltage worked on my board and I ended up shooting almost 1.6v through it getting all cores to 100c for 5-10 seconds or so while using CineBench before realizing what I had done. What was weird is that the...
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    Question [HELP] Attempting OC on 9700k with aorus z390 ultra

    Hello, I'm trying to overclock my new pc but since I'm new to OC I would like to have some feedback about results and if what I'm doing is wright. Intel 9700k with aorus z390 ultra That's the complete build: https://it.pcpartpicker.com/b/T4V6Mp I read some guides and I started with a slight...
  13. K

    Question Just built new pc and having terrible stuttering in games

    So i just built my new pc yesterday (https://pcpartpicker.com/list/QnyQJ8) and ive been having some issues with it. It started with driver issues, i was getting a few bluescreens here and there and maybe me trying to run the ram at 3200 was part of the problem so i just decided to reinstall...
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    Question PC crashes after stable stress test

    After overclocking my 9700k to 5ghz at 1.370v, I did a stress test with intel burn test at the "very high" for 10 rounds, it passed it with no problem, but then it just keeps crashing randomly after playing games for multiple hours? What may be the issue here? I read that 5ghz should be fairly...
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    Question Should i purchase an i7 8700K or an i7 9700K?

    I'm currently looking to build a new pc. But i'm not sure which cpu i should buy. I'm more gaming oriented, and i'm looking for the best performance. At the moment the 9700K is cheaper, for me.
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    Question Should i purchase an i7 8700K or an i7 9700K?

    I'm currently looking to build a new pc. But i'm not sure which cpu i should buy. I'm more gaming oriented, and i'm looking for the best performance. At the moment the 9700K is cheaper, for me.
  17. PAPM

    [SOLVED] i79700k Temp and Voltage.

    Hi everyone. I’m new at pc world so I need to now if these values are all right. i7 9700k running at 4,6Ghz with voltage at 1,260V and temp at 25 C. This is my configuration Z390 Aorus Elite 16GB Corsair vengeance pro @ 3600 240GB Corsair M2 MP510 Samsung Evo 850 500GB ID ZoomFlow 240 WCooling...
  18. jiang-v

    Question 9700K overclocking up to 5G

    Hi guys I am a rookie on over clocking, few days ago got a ASUS Z390 APEX and 9700K, started my overclocking trip. here is my status now, I can running 5G(all cores) at core voltage 1.265( Bios setting), ASUS LLC at level 6, system running core voltage from CPUID HMmonitor is min 1.208V, max...
  19. BenWVU

    Question Upgrade 7600k to 9700k for RTX 2080?

    I currently have an i5 7600k (4.5 GHz) with an RTX 2080. I’m wondering how much of an improvement an i7 9700k would make. I occasionally get FPS drops into the 50’s on BFV and the 60’s on Apex Legends. Average FPS is more like 110. My CPU usage is often 100%. This is at 1440p with maximum...
  20. M

    Question 9700k running super hot

    I recently built my new pc with an i7 9700k and a rtx 2070. While playing games such as rainbow 6, battlefield v and anthem im notice that the pc is just bouncing between 85 and 95 on the cpu. I do stream but these temperatures are very similar with only a few degree difference when not...
  21. O

    Question 9700k high/spiking usage

    I just built new 9th gen build, currently running a 9700k, Asus strix z390-h, with a rtx 2070. I currently have it clocked at 4.9. An I’ve noticed I’ll get unsteady cpu usage even when just browsing google chrome. It will jump up an down sometimes hitting 40-50. While gaming like apex I’ll go...
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    Question i7 9700k

    Hello Experts, I've recently bought an 9700k. My problem is that my computer during gaming sometime freezes [4 times in 14day]. My keyboard leds turn off every other led / fan are working during freezes. Only hard reset can actually work. Temps are CPU peak: 72c VRM peak: 65c GPU peak: 73c...
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    Question Stuttering in games

    Hello! My PC configuration: MoBo: Asrock Z390 Phantom Gaming 6 CPU: Intel Core i7 9700k (Stock) GPU: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming OC PSU: Corsair RM 850x - 850W RAM: Ballistix Sport LT [BLS2C16G4D240FSB] 32GB DDR4 2400MHz (Stock 16-16-16-39) SSD: Samsung 850 EVO All games are running in...
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    [SOLVED] h100i gtx not cooling.

    I've recently upgraded my pc from nearly the ground up, (old cooler though) I haven't booted windows yet but I'm having problems with my CPU temperature. I'm using a liquid cooler (Corsair h100i gtx) from my old build. The cpu fans are not registering on the BIOS but they are spinning and all...
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    [SOLVED] looking for suggestions on ram and storage

    what i have currently i7 9700k asus rog maximus xi hero asus rog rtx 2080 8gb corsair hx850i platinum power supply windows 10 pro corsair 500D case corsair h150i pro AIO cooler +3 LL120s in push +3 ML120s in pull +3 LL120s exhaust I WANT TO GET THE MOST OUT OF MY SYSTEM , i left myself room...