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z170a gaming m5

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    Question What is the most powerful Intel CPU compatible with the MSI Z170A GAMING M5 motherboard?

    Hi, I have a Z170A GAMING M5 motheboard with a i5 6600K processor. I want to upgrade the CPU but I am unable to figure out if the most popular latest CPUs (i9s) are compatible with this motherboard.
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    Question CPU settings stuck on AUTO in BIOS after BIOS update

    Not sure this is the right section, however.. I've just updated my Bios (mb: MSI z170a gaming m5) to the last version and, in my 'OC setttings menu', CPU ratio and Ring ratio are stuck on AUTO. Let me explain better . Before that update i was stable on my own overclock profile and i'd make...
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    Why can't my 64 bit laptop process 64 bit Windows 10?

    No matter what I try or do, my 64 bit laptop (yes it is definitely 64 bit) won't run on 64 bit Windows 10. It says it can't run on my PC, but 32 bit works? If anyone can find me a solution to this problem, I'd be forever grateful, because no one else seems to be having this problem. Thanks :)