overclocking

There is an option in the bios of Z370-P to overclock your cpu to 5ghz. I have an i5 8600k. Is it worth it to do the auto overclock to 5ghz? (meaning: Is it safe, etc.) or should i stay on my manual overclock of 4.8ghz at 1.335v i have used thermal paste on the CPU and upgraded the cooler to...

Hi all, fairly new to building in ryzen but quite familiar with PC building in general. Recently upgraded my system from 16 gb of 320 MHz memory to 32 gb and got myself a b450 mortar motherboard to go with it. Ever since I’ve been having problems with games crashing unexpectedly and all I...

Hello! System Specs --------------- i5 6600k cryorig h7 asus z170 sabertooth z 4x4 16gb ddr4 2400mhz gtx 750ti sc 2tb seagate hdd Pcie wifi card 2 case fans 650 evga gold + psu Basically my problem is that my 2nd dimm slot seems to be causing instability issues with my system, such as...

I just got my 2x8gb 3200mhz from corsair but I want to try and OC up to like 3600mhz. Would this be possible on the mobo I currently have ? https://www.gigabyte.com/uk/Motherboard/GA-A320M-DS2-rev-10/sp#sp

Is the RAM below a good candidate for overclocking? I'm not sure I understand b-die and e-die - just learning: G.SKILL Trident Z Neo (For AMD Ryzen) Series 32GB (2 x 16GB) 288-Pin RGB DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Desktop Memory Model F4-3600C16D-32GTZNC DDR4 3600 (PC4 28800) Timing...

Guys I have an MSI Ventus 2X RTX 3070 and i never overclocked my GPU or any previous Gpus, I just set the Temp limit and Power limit to max for more performance, I also set Core Voltage to 100% on afterburner I thought it would make the GPU more stable but it crashed and restarted my PC 3 times...

Just bought a new same ram stick to increase my ram from 8G to 16G. My 8G has been overclocked to 1960 and running without a problem. But after adding this new stick running at the same frequency they just won't work in dual channel according to cpu-z. If I set the frequency to 1866 or lower...

(TLDR at the end) Hi, First of all, I have a EVGA gtx 1060gb SC edition, a Ryzen 5 1600 and 16gb of 2666mhz RAM (2x8). I've had this setup for 3 years now, and I've never tried to OC before today. I wanted to see what all this "overclocking" fuss was all about so I did several tests using...

Hi there, Does anyone know if there’s any truth in the idea that a Z97 motherboard would be significantly better than a Z87 for running and overclocking an i7-4790K? I'm planning an upgrade from my successfully de-lidded and overclocked 4760K, to a 4790K which I found at reasonable price and...

So I’m going with amd for this build my last build had a 6700k. I want to have all nvme storage this is purely a gaming rig but I have 3 Nvme m.2 as well as a 3090 ftw3. Will the 5900x have enough pcie 4.0 lanes to support all this? I guess I’m a little confused about how pcie lanes work because...

I overclocked my 9900k to 5ghz the temps are good 29-30 in idle and 60-65 in full stress, but when i open warzone the frequency go to 4.5-4.7 ;-; someone have a solution? (i have a MSI z390 MEG ACE)

Hi guys I'm not a newbie been a PC user since I was a kid but I'm new to Ryzen My specs - AMD Ryzen 9 3900 XT Aorus X570 Pro WiFi 32 GB 3600 MHz DeepCool 360 mm AIO castle Corsair iCUE 220T all fans installed My temps under full load are 90 centigrade, is this normal? Also it only boosts to...

Hello! I recently upgraded my machine with a 9900k. I have an ASUS PRIME z390 A mobo. I have noticed that when I run r20 at the stock setting for my cpu and my motherboard I get a score of around 42-4400. Since that seemed low to me I tried messing around with the BIOS and windows settings a...

Just recently upgraded to a Ryzen 5 3600 CPU using a MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX Motherboard and I noticed it would run at 4.1GHz while idling reaching temps around 60c. I am using the stock cooler and I am worried that the CPU will overheat. I played a game for approx. 5 min to test if this would...

Ryzen Master may have killed my pc not sure! Can anyone help. Specs: Ryzen 5 1600AF 2x8gb Corsair DDR4 GTX 1060 3GB I was minding my business when I thought it was a good idea to overclock my ram! I did so using the Ram Speed Slider on Ryzen Master. And afterwards I cleaned my pc and now I...

Hello dear friends. I have issue when I trying to overclock i5-9600k on Asus TUF Z390 Plus Gaming WiFI. I Achieved 4.7 GHz all core but above 4.7 (Example 4.8 GHz or greater) don't let me to boot a pc or if booted pc crashes in less ten 1 min. I have good air cooler and CPU temps is great at...

I want to overclock my i7 8700k to 4.9ghz and I need a strong cooler, any recommendations ? My budget is 100$

So I followed this tutorial; View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZpYBdKdjBE on how to overclock my ryzen 5 2500x. But now when I reset my pc and go into bios again, it still shows the same 38 ratio. It still shows 40 as I set it to in the settings, but not on the hardware monitor neither on...

I wonder if I can overclock my Intel Core i3-3240 My Specs: Dell OptiPlex 7010 SFF Intel Core i3-3240 4GB RAM 120GB SSD 500GB HDD Dell OEM 240 PSU

I have a B85M-DS3H-A gigabyte motherboard and an i5 4670K, which I've overclocked in my bios to 4.3 GHz. In the BIOS, it correctly displays this clock, but when I boot into Windows 10 and check CPU-Z, it's at 4.2 GHz. How do I prevent this from happening?

which one of these would be better performance for a high end asus daisy chain motherboard? 2 of these kits which would end up being 4x8gb https://www.gskill.com/specification/165/166/1580378199/F4-4000C15D-16GTZR-Specification or one of these which will be 2x16gb but worse timings...

I recently got a kit of 3200 mhz 2/8 gb ram to add on to my 2/8 gb 2666 ram hoping to be able to run them together at 32 gb 2666 mhz but whenever I run them together they can only get to 2133 but separately they can both get to 2666

Hey so i got a delided cpu but i wasnt sure if i should put the grizzly conductonaut on top of the ihs aswell ? So between the liquid cooler and the top of the ihs, or just on the die and the bottom ihs.

Hello! I recently installed new case fans in my computer and when I go to check my new gpu temps in the Adrenalin software I saw some sort of an auto overclock option and carelessly clicked it and started the process. Immediately when I initiated this my screen went black and the fans on my...

I got a new system i5-10400 on PRIME-Z490M PLUS with GTX 1660super and 500Gb ssd Problem is my XPG SPECTRIX D60G 8GB DDR4 3000MHz won't go over 2666MHz and XMP won't boot

I recently change my gpu from gtx 650 1gb to the sapphire rx570 4gb. Prior to changing it, I was able to change the "CPU frequency", originally it was at 100, I was able to change it above that value. However with the rx570 4gb I wasn't able to boot , i had to clear the cmos to get it to boot...