Overclock cpu

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  1. nativoffl

    Question Overclock q8400 can't get past 2.73 Ghz

    i think i tried everything, but it didnt work. can anyone help? i'm new to overclocking my specs are: GA-G41MT-S2PT (rev. 2.0) (F2) Core 2 Quad (currently running at slightly faster frequency (2.73 Ghz) 6GB Ram : 4gb + 2gb both running at 1066 mhz Radeon HD 6850 Sapphire
  2. Thundurh

    [SOLVED] CPU Overclock safe?

    Hello there. I am wondering if overclocking my i5-4690k a bit would cause any damage to my computer. I just fried the same motherboard and GPU I have now by adding a power supply with too much wattage.. so just asking to be on the safe side! Cpu temps reach around 60 C when under high load...
  3. S

    [SOLVED] Is it worth it upgrading to a intel core2 q9500 from a q9400?

    Realising I have a socket LGA 775 mobo, I don't want to go through the hassel of replacing everything if I did get another type of socket mobo for i3-5s etc. So would it be worth getting a more powerful cpu with the same socket or should I just stay with my q9400? Or even me getting a better cpu...
  4. L

    Question I7 8700k OC vcore and core clocks fluctuation

    Hello, I made my first pc and so it's the first time for me overclocking, I read and watched many guides so I know the basics. Specs: -I7 8700K delidded -MSI Z370 Gaming pro Carbon -Corsair Vengeance LPX 3000Mhz CL15 -Schythe Fuma Rev. b -Bitfenix whisper M 650w -Silverstone RL 06 GP These...