i7-7700k

Forum discussion tagged with i7-7700k.
  1. parmi93

    Question Asus Maximus Extreme IX liquid metal

    Specs: CPU: i7-7700k @ 4.20 GHz (Turbo boost: 4.5GHz) [delidded] Mobo: Asus Maximus IX Extreme GPU: Gigabyte - GTX 1080 Ti Waterforce WB Xtreme Edition 11G RAM: 32GB - G.Skill - Trident Z RGB - DDR4 3600Mhz - 32GB (8GBx4) - 16-16-16-36 PSU: Seasonic - PRIME 850 W Titanium Custom Cooling system...
  2. J

    Question Best upgrade for cpu and mobo

    Hello everyone! I thinking of upgrading my I7-7700k and my Asrock z270 pro 4 motherboard (This motherboard doesn't support any higher generation). What would you advise to upgrade to? What is the most worthy affordable option? And if I sell my used motherboard and CPU. How much can i sell it for...
  3. W

    Question What's causing slowness? CPU is stable/low temp, but high/unstable usage (screenshots)

    computer suddenly got really slow. lagging, stuttering, having to wait a while after clicking anything for it to respond. games are running poorly. things ive tried complete hard drive reformat / wipe and fresh reinstall windows restarting a million times please dont suggest this updating all...
  4. A

    I7-7700k cpu and disk going up to 100% in tasks urgent!!!!

    So I recently upgraded my cpu from a i3-6100 to a i7-7700k on my B150M-A D3 motherboard. I upgraded to the latest version of the BIOS and bought some DDR3L 1.35V ram (because it’s the only compatible RAM with my cpu and motherboard) so everything should technically be okay. But the problem is...
  5. A

    Question CPU over temperature error help?

    Hello all, Recently after playing the new Cyberpunk 2077 game my PC's CPU has started to overheat. It regularly goes above 90 degrees celsius and I have to shut it down regularly to allow it to cool. PC Specs for reference are; Geforce GTX 1080ti Intel i7-7700k 16gb DDR4 2400mhz memory...
  6. mookaleenee

    [SOLVED] Overclocking DRAM on Strix z270e gaming with i7-7700k?

    I am trying to overclock my DRAM to 3600MHz from default 2133MHz. Using 4x8gb F4-3600C17Q-32GTZ which is QVL. I am a beginner at this and have been searching from google pretty much about this and found that I should use XMP settings and maybe tweak couple of voltages, which I did. I used XMP...
  7. MirageTPX

    [SOLVED] Is 80-90°c safe when stress testing an overclocked i7-7700k (4.8Ghz)?

    I recently got a PC with a 7700k for a pretty cheap price and started overclocking recently. My motherboard (gigabyte-z270-hd3) has inbuilt overclocking profiles for the i7-7700k. I've been using the 4.6ghz profile for a few days and when stress testing it only reached 84° at max but stayed...
  8. J

    [SOLVED] Is the Cooler Master Hyper 212 LED good enough for overclocking?

    Hello, there! First of all, I have never overclocked in my life. So I wonder if it's possible to overclock my I7-7700K with the Cooler Master Hyper 212 LED cooler. I mainly play csgo and would like to get a little more fps in that game. If it is possible, what voltage and nummer of ghz should I...
  9. K

    [SOLVED] Should I get i7-7700K or get mobo bundle Asus ROG Strix Z390-E and i5-9600KF?

    I have currently: ASUS ROG Strix H270F i5-7500 NVDIA GTX 1070 I would like to upgrade my CPU to i7-7700K. But my friend says it should upgrade to a 8th or 9th gen since 7700K is already old. I was looking at Asus ROG Strix Z390-E and i5-9600KF? Since my current mobo doesnt support 8th gen and...
  10. E

    Question GA-B150M-D3H Problems after Bios update

    Specs: CPU: i7-7700k 4.20ghz Mem: 40 Gs Motherboard: GA-B150M-D3H (Version 1) GPU: GeForce GTX 950 Power Supply: EVGA BR 500 W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX This problem arose when I updated my bios. I had just bought a i7-7700k and my mother board didn't support 7th gen CPU's so I just updated the...
  11. teralux

    [SOLVED] Multitasking impossible on i7-7700K

    Hey guys, I'm new to the forum, but I tried to do my research, without luck. My problem is somehow more specific as the results I found here. My specs: MSI Z170A Gaming Pro Carbon with an i7 7700k on it, 32GB RAM (4x8GB Gskill F4-2400C15D-16GNT), MSI RTX 2070 Armor. Powered by 750 Watt PS...
  12. B

    [SOLVED] Games running slower after CPU overclock

    My friends and I recently decided we wanted to try modded Minecraft again. After using Aternos for a while and putting up with the long start times and crashes when starting, I decided I would try hosting a server on my computer. It worked better than Aternos did other than some lag when there...
  13. B

    [SOLVED] What would be considered too high of temps?

    I have an i7-7700k and a Cryorig h7 cooler. I recently have tried overclocking my CPU, and I can get 4.9Ghz with a voltage of 1.45V but the temps are in the low to mid-90s when stressing both the CPU and GPU. Alternatively, I can get 4.8Ghz without changing the voltage and my temps stay mostly...
  14. D

    [SOLVED] Thermal Throttling with the i7-7700k

    When playing demanding games, or even just running a stress test, Thermal Throttling occurs regularly for me. In this pic you can see the chips' behavior (taken while running around in circles in a city in Assassins Creed: Odyssey): The chip starts to throttle itself even though the absolute...
  15. J

    [SOLVED] CPU upgrade. What CPU should I buy?

    Hello, everyone. I want to buy a new CPU, but don't know which one to choose. Should I just buy the I7-7700K (the best one that fits my motherboard) or should I for example buy a I5-9600K which is better than the I7-7700K if I'm not mistaken. Or should I buy a new motherboard that supports a AMD...
  16. Antoniopedrogf

    [SOLVED] i7-7700k vs i7-8700(non-k)

    So I'm looking to upgrade my cpu and I want you guy's opnion on this. I currently have: i5-6400 gigabyte ga-h110m-h motherboard https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GA-H110M-H-rev-10#ov I'm choosing between: i7-8700 + B360M-D3H for a total of $360...