Overclock Fail

Hello fellow PC Enthusiasts, I have a problem on my Overclocking setup, I boosted my RYZEN 3 3100 at 4.1 GHz and it can't get down at it's base clock of 3.6 GHz. My Power Plan is already at the AMD Ryzen Balanced but it still can't go down at it's idle speed. I used the AMD Ryzen Master...

Hello everyone! The other day I decided to overclock my MSI rx 570 to try and squeeze out some extra performance and I used nzxt cam as I have a kraken x52. I put the voltage to 5% and increased the core and memory clock in 50 mhz increments until it crashed. Then stupidly I decided to increase...

Symptoms: BSOD While saying “attempting to repair, then windows will restart” (around 70%) computer shuts down. On attempted startup. Fans turn on, lights light up 1-2 seconds of power l- then cuts off. Loops like that. Sometimes I’ll make it to bios (which would normally say boot failure due...

What year do you remember a dual-core no longer being "enough"? What game was it that made you believe that? What dual-core processors were popular, and what quad-core processor was everyone recommending? *Almost forgot, how much did the quad-cores cost vs the dual-cores? Please share.