overclocked cpu

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  1. draxpc

    Question First time building a PC, boots up fine but sometimes crashes ?

    Computer boots up fine. Everything turns on, but it crashes sometimes when running games and apps. I know its not the GPU, or the PSU. I have, A320M-DGS ASROCK motherboard Ryzen 5 5600D 6 core 32GB Ram an m.2 1TB Asus GeForce RTX 3060 12GB. Please help!!!
  2. SuperPants7441

    [SOLVED] i5 7600k - Why do i have a lower bench score when compared to itself on CPU-Z?

    Hi I have an i5 7600k overclocked to 4.2ghz. When running a CPU benchmark on CPU-Z, I am getting a higher than 'reference' single thread bench score when compared to its self as a reference. My score 504.9 versus reference score 480. However my multi-thread score is 1147.4 versus the reference...
  3. Vana Ivan Pandovski

    [SOLVED] Who Is better cooling from these two?

    Hi, at the moment I have AIO and I use Liquid Cooler - Maelstrom 120T Gamer Storm on Ryzen 5 3600 overclocked @ 4.2GHz, while I am gaming I have temps from 60-70c in between. On stress tests as Prime95 or AIDA64, I have very big temps as 80c+ even spikes to 86c and I believe that this cooling is...
  4. M

    Question Cooling an overclocked i7-9700k

    I am finally upgrading my PC and am getting an i7-9700k which I may want to overclock and my case runs a little hot regardless. I need help selecting a sufficient fan without getting to overkill. Unfortunately, all my research keeps pointing me towards Noctua but ill be damned if I have to look...
  5. L

    Question Computer shutting down when idle.

    Hello guys i have a problem, my pc shuts down when i stop playing my games and leave it idle. Its supposed to go in sleep mode but i have a hunch its due to me overclocking my cpu today to get better performance out of my newly installed gtx 1060. I also just installed a new psu 500w. My...