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  1. xXxREBELOxXx

    [SOLVED] Vega 64 can't OC HBM2 memory above 950mhz when 1150 used to be stable.

    Hey all as the title states I used to be able to have 1150 mhz as a rock stable 24/7 memory clock for years, and as overclocking the core is frustratingly useless that was the one thing my Vega 64 Rog Stix OC had going for it. I reinstalled windows while diagnosing an issue I had last year and...
  2. S

    [SOLVED] Intel i9 11900K Ram overclock

    Hey guys, So I have put together a new pc setup last week and I had some problems with booting to windows. First I thought that it was caused by some bios settings, since I enabled XMP and then I could manually choose which drive to boot windows from. The xmp looked fine, and there seemed to...
  3. A

    [SOLVED] Best budget z690 motherboard

    What is the Best budget z690 motherboard that can do good overclock and stable and have ports and budget friendly Talking about atx only if ddr5 can be excluded it would be nice cause I only care about ddr4 Ddr5 is a big scam to price 10-20fps difference for a 300$+ which can be added to get...
  4. A

    Question Please Help...

    I got gskill ripjaws v 2400mhz cl17-17-17-39 ram and I need to overclock it from 2400 to 2800 or 3000.i switched from ryzen to intel a couple of days ago.with ryzen it boots fine without any errors in 3000mhz clock. I used 16-18-18-38 timings in it.but in this motherboard (asus tuf b560 gaming...
  5. korey

    [SOLVED] Kombuster freezes but works when changing tabs ?

    Hi, I recently got into overclocking and managed to oc my GTX 1660ti to +160MHz Core Clock and +1000MHz Memory Clock, the problem that I have is that games work well but when I change my graphic setting to higher settings the game freezes and stays like that, now the real problem is that when I...
  6. D

    [SOLVED] Overclock failed

    Hello there I have a intel core 2 quad q6600 with a gigabyte ga-946gmx-s2 motherboard and I wanted to overclock the cpu to 2.60-2.70 ghz (with tape mod) and every I go to the post screen the pc shuts off, if I reset the cmos with removing the battery the pc works fine. How I solve this problem?
  7. dnm_13

    [SOLVED] Air cooler for 5800X (OC) in 2022?

    Just upgraded my CPU from 2700 to 5800X. Turns out Wraith Prism barely hold the heat of this beast. Just a plain gaming is (not) fine. It can hold the heat, barely (85'C - 88'C). The problems are; 1) I usually do more than gaming in one time. And I'm also interested in overclocking the 5800X...
  8. N

    [SOLVED] I9-10900k is overheating and has volatile temps.

    I know this is a overly asked question but no thread can seem to give a solid answer to this. So here goes, I have multiple questions. To get things started, here's my spec list I9-10900k MSI MEG Unify Arctic freeze 2 420 cooler (kryonaut paste and front intake mounted rad) 64gb Corsair ram...
  9. G

    [SOLVED] Can someone point me to safe OC settings for my i7-12700k so I don't fry it ?

    Hi, i finished me pc upgrade and now i am looking for an OC guide. I found one 5min video on Youtube but he is using 1.425v and a lot of users in the comments are saying this is an extremely high number and there is a risk that the cpu can be damaged. Specs: i7-12700k MSI Z-690A Pro DDR4 4x8GB...
  10. Z

    [SOLVED] Ram Overclock not applying

    Hey there! I recently got my new RAM kit and tried overclocking it. But now, whenever I try to overclock the RAM frequency it just tells me that it is still at 2133Mhz even though it is set to 3000Mhz. Does anyone know why this could be the case? I am using HWInfo and CPUZ to show my ram...
  11. Yanitwei

    [SOLVED] "old" Corsair dominator platinum overclocking potential ?

    Hi all 👋 When I built my last rig five years ago, along with 170 chipset and Skylake CPU I bought Corsair Dominator Platinum 2x8 CL15 2666MHz ram sticks (CMD16GX4M2A2666C15) just before "nand crisis" happened and RAMs sticks prices started to go skyrocket. Now I'm planning to build a new rig...
  12. A

    [SOLVED] Asus P8Z77-v LX2 or Asus P8Z68-V LX ?

    whats better Asus P8Z77-v LX2 or Asus P8Z68-V LX To pair with i5 2500k and in overall
  13. thomasst

    [SOLVED] Ryzen 1400 overclocking problem, possibly RAM related ?

    Hello, I'm trying to overclock my Ryzen 1400, using AMD Ryzen Master software, and Cinebench R15 and Prime95 as testing apps. My motherboard is ASRock Fatal1ty AB350 Gaming K4, and total RAM is 16GB - two pairs of 4GB each, one pair is Corsair Vengeance 3000 MHz, other is Kingston Fury 3200...
  14. Blazedsrr

    [SOLVED] 9700k oc blue screening when using avx2

    I overclocked my 9700k to 4.8ghz with the CPU voltage set to 1.335 volts and I tried to set it to 4.9ghz to see if it would run and it seemed to run fine with temps no hotter than 84 degrees but it immediately crashed when I tried to run a test with avx2 enabled. After this I reset the OC back...
  15. Beratini

    [SOLVED] RX 5700 lower clock speed than should be

    I set my rx 5700's clock speed to 1700 mhz, but at stress tests clock speed is getting stuck at 1660 mhz. I tried setting clock speed at 1750 mhz and stress tests clock speed getting stuck at 1710 mhz. I reinstalled drivers after uninstalling the old one with DDU but nothing changed.
  16. J

    [SOLVED] Can't OC ram past 2133MHz (Cleared CMOS + Enabled D.O.C.P)

    As the title states, there is not much more to say, I just don't know what else I can do or if it is a bottleneck of some sort with the system. CPU is overclocked to 4.2GHz with no issue but if I change to ram to anything but 2133MHz it just does not boot. Specs; AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core...
  17. P

    Question Custom High Spec PC - Graphics issues. (Help)

    Hi all, I have been using my desktop PC (Custom Built) for a couple of years now, the issue i am getting is a constant flashing on my desktop icons, also the sound of a USB device being added / removed constantly and the other day an error on booting up saying overclosking failed - I reset the...
  18. B

    [SOLVED] Overclocking 10 year old CPU?

    Hello! I have been using the same computer I built over 10 years ago (with the help of this forum) and it has still been running fairly well but I think it is time for an upgrade or overclock. Lately it just can't quite keep up with the games I want to play like Apex Legends and other newer...
  19. GraptikBlizzard

    [SOLVED] Extremely Weird Z490 Motherboard Issue

    So for the last 6 months after building my PC, I've been experiencing random shutdowns and reboots (with no BSOD) while at idle or opening programs. Never happens with gaming or stress test. Well, I just figured out the issue and it is extremely weird. I noticed that I can replicate the...
  20. S

    [SOLVED] Problems with RX 580 8GB

    Hello guys! Before a week i bought 2 RX580 8GB. They were mining but still have 6 months warranty left. So one of the cards is MSI RX 580 8GB GAMING and the other is SAPHIRE NITRO + RX 580 8GB.The MSI booted from the first time i tested it in heavenbenchmark and furmark good temps no problems...
  21. L

    [SOLVED] I built a new pc, but XMP doesnt work. (crashes when it tries booting OS)

    Im using Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600Mhz in the Asus Prime Z690-P, CPU is an i5-12600k non-oc I just started this pc so it could be drivers potentially which im working to get updated, i dont even have my graphics drivers updated yet. BUT, each time i do any change (like use the built in XMP in Bios)...
  22. S

    [SOLVED] Computer Restarts and Errors when jolted/hit

    Whenever I accidentaly hit my PC, it restarts. Sometimes it boots just fine, other times it tries to boot windows, but then it says there is an error and then it troubleshoots, but is unable to fix it. If that happens I have to unplug my SSD and Hard Drive and leave my other SSD with windows...
  23. 37sean

    [SOLVED] Should I enable XMP

    I upgraded my ram the other day to vengeance lpx 3000mhz 16gb from a 8gb 2400mhz stick. I noticed in my bios settings that the stock setting for my motherboard is 2133mhz for ddr4 and when I enable XMP, it increases it to 3000mhz. Should I enable XMP for performance gains? Or leave as is for...
  24. BreadCrumb_112

    [SOLVED] Is my GPU to hot??

    My GPU Gtx1650 under 100% load is 65c then if I overclock it using MSI afterburner my GPU under load is 70c-73c and rarely hits 75c I wonder if the GPU while overclock is too hot? my core clock is CURVE and 750 for the memory clock. my ambient temp is 29-30
  25. 16cisthelowest

    [SOLVED] Overclocking GTX 1650 OC is not possible on my laptop ---- why is it locked ?

    I'm trying to overclock it but it cannot go higher than 1785mhz even if I set the Core clock +100mhz on MSI Afterburner for example. Why's it locked? Acer Nitro 5 i5-11300H GTX 1650 32GB 3200mHz RAM Windows 11 512GB WD SSD
  26. S

    Question Mining with ASRock Phantom RX 570 8GB ?

    Hello guys I am going to ask if any of you have that gpu and know what it is the performance in mining , temps and can it be bios modded too. Because I am thinking of buying 1 or 2 for mining. I searched for nitro versions and other but the price is very expensive on them. What can be the best...
  27. davethepcbot

    [SOLVED] OC resulted in being unable to boot PC

    Hello. I recently attempted to increase my overclock from 4.0 GHz to 4.1 GHz on my Ryzen 2600x at 1.4v after installing a new cooling system. After the restart and during the stress test the PC turns off and now does not turn back on again. There is no evidence that the PSU is working bar two...
  28. gabe19

    [SOLVED] RAM will not OC

    I cannot get my brothers pc to run his RAM at 3600mhz. We built it pretty recently, and it was actually running with the bios the board had. We paired a 5800x with an x570 aorus elite (ryzen 3000 ready not 5000), hence the surprise the board was bios ready and booted. We updated to f36e because...
  29. MxzsyXII

    Question Help request - Micron Rev.B overclocking

    I recently picked up a kit of Crucial Ballistix 32GB (2x16GB) 3200MHz CL16 DDR4 (BL2K16G32C16U4W) memory because it was on sale for only £83 during Black Friday. I was hoping to get dual rank Rev.E but apparently crucial have moved away from that so instead I got single rank Rev.B. I couldn't...
  30. A

    [SOLVED] Overlocking an Intel Core I5-6600K

    I'm a gamer and 3d modeler who is looking to overclock a CPU This is my rig. Asus Z170 Pro Gaming Motherboard Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Vengeance LPX 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) DDR4 3000 MHz C15 XMP 2.0 High Performance Desktop Memory Kit, Black Corsair CC-9011050-WW Carbide SPEC Series SPEC-01...
  31. Bxzza

    [SOLVED] 5900x Auto OC

    Specs: rog strix b550-F ryzen 9 5900x 1660ti 32gb ram i’ve had my system running for a few months now and i was wondering if it’s normal for a ryzen 5900x to automatically be changing voltage or clock speed? i haven’t changed any bios settings for the cpu and i’ve been wondering about it for a...
  32. L

    [SOLVED] GPU Bios Flash (Cross Flash)

    Hi ,I was thinking of cross flashing my Zotac GTX 1650 Super with the Bios of Asus GTX 1650 Super 4 GB (TUF Gaming OC) with has a Power Limit: 120.0 W as opposed to the Zotac which has a Power Limit: 100.0 W Both use 6 pin and have 1x DVI-D 1x DisplayPort 1x HDMI You can see the links for...
  33. kioharumi

    [SOLVED] Memory Timings not sync 100% to exact value and have decimals.

    I've used DRam Ryzen Calculator with my DDR4-4000MHz CL16 (F4-4000C16D-32GTRS ). Max with that software is at frequency of 3866MHz. Running at stock DOCP 4000MHz, RAM works fine, but 5900x CPU's FClock won't play nice in my case if i set to 2000MHz (1:1) ratio. System will always have CRITICAL...
  34. ethan206

    [SOLVED] Is leaving Raspberry Pi 4 on 24/7 a good idea?

    I recently set up Samba on my Pi 4 and plan to have it run 24/7 as a NAS device. Am I advised to do so or is it not safe as it'll degrade the Pi over time? I have adequate cooling on my Pi with a good heatsink+fan (idling around 27 degrees C) and though I did actually follow a guide to...
  35. M

    [SOLVED] RAM wont overclock on B450 board in A1 and B1 slots

    I have a ASUS ROG Strix B450-F Gaming, Ryzen 2700x. Until recently I was running two 8GB sticks of Corsair Vengeance DDR4 in the A2 and B2 slots, overclocked to 3200 using the board's 'AI Tweaker'. I've now upgraded by adding two more 8GB sticks of the exact same RAM, in the A1 and B1 slots to...
  36. Vax

    [SOLVED] Overclocked i7 9700K to 5050 MHz. Estimated Performance gain?

    Hey guys. Wanted to get some insight into how much faster I've made my 9700K, if at all possible. I managed to find a stabile clock of 5050 MHz with 1.352 volts. After running a Cinebench R23 multi thread benchmark, the temps were stabile at 73-76 C. I tried a Single Core bench, which I scored...
  37. Parker Le Nerd

    [SOLVED] Is My CPU Dying?

    Hi all, I have recently been having some problems with my CPU running at pretty high temps and it has resulted in my pc giving me the bsod many times in a row and making my pc unusable at times. Long story short I decided to Try to OC my R5 3600 to 4.15ghz and after following lots of guides I...
  38. vittorioromeo

    [SOLVED] Stock i9-9900k reaching 95°C+ in prime95 with iCUE H115i ELITE CAPELLIX

    As the title mentions, I am getting very high temperatures in small FFTs prime95 with the following system: GIGABYTE Z390 AORUS MASTER-CF (BIOS updated on 01/19/2021, stock settings) i9-9900k (stock settings) iCUE H115i ELITE CAPELLIX (extreme settings on fans and pump) Thermal Grizzly...
  39. animemangamer

    [SOLVED] Which software utility or method should I use to overclock AMD Ryzen?

    I recently switched to AMD from Intel with a 5900X on a Asus Crosshair Hero motherboard. I see most people recommend going to the BIOS to do it manually or automatically? But I'm not sure because I never really mess with anything in the BIOS. In the past, I usually just use a software to...
  40. Nilatahk

    [SOLVED] Problem after trying to overclock my GPU ?

    Hello to everyone! It’s my first post here and hope someone could help me. I tried to overclock my GPU yesterday with MSI ab. Started to oc core clock with increments of 20 running Kombustor all the time. In the meanwhile I was also running Unigine Superpositon. Both softwares display temps...