Question Be Quiet! Dark Rock 4

[Mistmoon]

Hello,wondering if this cooler enough to oc,i7 9700k to 5Ghz?

 

[CountMike]

Hello,wondering if this cooler enough to oc,i7 9700k to 5Ghz?

No.

 

[Mistmoon]

Ok,what you then suggest,for that,must be on air cooler?

 

[Mistmoon]

https://www.techpowerup.com/247337/intel-core-i7-9700k-all-core-overclocked-to-5-30-ghz-on-air I found this...

 

[CountMike]

https://www.techpowerup.com/247337/intel-core-i7-9700k-all-core-overclocked-to-5-30-ghz-on-air I found this...

They used delidded and soldered CPUs, standard ones will have much lower OC limits due to high temperatures.
If https://noctua.at/en/nh-d15 doesn't do it, no air cooler will.

 

[Mistmoon]

They used delidded and soldered CPUs, standard ones will have much lower OC limits due to high temperatures.
If https://noctua.at/en/nh-d15 doesn't do it, no air cooler will.

So what cooler you suggest,i want air cooler?

 

[CountMike]

They used delidded and soldered CPUs, standard ones will have much lower OC limits due to high temperatures.

So what cooler you suggest,i want air cooler?

That Noctua is still best.

 

[keppy]

So what cooler you suggest,i want air cooler?

Or a Dark Rock Pro 4 for more TDP headroom and a better looking cooler

 

[tennis2]

The 9700K has a soldered IHS from the factory.