[SOLVED] new to OC

[Shadow_32]

hi guys i want to know if i can OC my computer also what temp is good to have when you have OC

i think my computer does support OC because i already did it in MCI command center ... doesnt that mean its OC compatible also i have OC options in bios

 

[CountMike]

hi guys i want to know if i can OC my computer also what temp is good to have when you have OC

i think my computer does support OC because i already did it in MCI command center ... doesnt that mean its OC compatible also i have OC options in bios

listing components and type of PC would help.

 

[kanewolf]

hi guys i want to know if i can OC my computer also what temp is good to have when you have OC

i think my computer does support OC because i already did it in MCI command center ... doesnt that mean its OC compatible also i have OC options in bios

Unknown.
Please list all your components (make and model), especially your power supply, cooling hardware and case.

 

[Shadow_32]

Computer: MSI MS-7995
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K (Skylake-S, R0)
4000 MHz (40.00x100.0) @ 3991 MHz (40.00x99.8)
Motherboard: MSI H110I PRO (MS-7995)
BIOS: 3.A0, 12/07/2017
Chipset: Intel H110 (Skylake PCH-H)
Memory: 32768 MBytes @ 1064 MHz, 15-15-15-36
- 16384 MB PC17000 DDR4 SDRAM - Kingston KHX2400C14D4/16G
- 16384 MB PC17000 DDR4 SDRAM - Kingston KHX2400C14D4/16G
Graphics: MSI GTX 1080 Aero OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, 8192 MB GDDR5X SDRAM
Drive: ST1000DM010-2EP102, 976.8 GB, Serial ATA 6Gb/s @ 6Gb/s
Drive: INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, 250.1 GB, NVMe
Drive: ST5000LM000-2AN170, 4883.8 GB, Serial ATA 6Gb/s @ 3Gb/s <-> USB
Drive: ST5000LM000-2AN170, 4883.8 GB, Serial ATA 6Gb/s @ 3Gb/s <-> USB
Drive: Seagate BUP Portable, Disk drive
Drive: Seagate BUP Portable, Disk drive
Sound: Intel Skylake PCH-H - High Definition Audio Controller
Sound: NVIDIA GP104 - High Definition Audio Controller
Network: RealTek Semiconductor RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC
OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home (x64) Build 18362.959 (1903/May 2019 Update)

 

[kanewolf]

Computer: MSI MS-7995
CPU: Intel Core i7-6700K (Skylake-S, R0)
4000 MHz (40.00x100.0) @ 3991 MHz (40.00x99.8)
Motherboard: MSI H110I PRO (MS-7995)
BIOS: 3.A0, 12/07/2017
Chipset: Intel H110 (Skylake PCH-H)
Memory: 32768 MBytes @ 1064 MHz, 15-15-15-36
- 16384 MB PC17000 DDR4 SDRAM - Kingston KHX2400C14D4/16G
- 16384 MB PC17000 DDR4 SDRAM - Kingston KHX2400C14D4/16G
Graphics: MSI GTX 1080 Aero OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, 8192 MB GDDR5X SDRAM
Drive: ST1000DM010-2EP102, 976.8 GB, Serial ATA 6Gb/s @ 6Gb/s
Drive: INTEL SSDPEKKW256G7, 250.1 GB, NVMe
Drive: ST5000LM000-2AN170, 4883.8 GB, Serial ATA 6Gb/s @ 3Gb/s <-> USB
Drive: ST5000LM000-2AN170, 4883.8 GB, Serial ATA 6Gb/s @ 3Gb/s <-> USB
Drive: Seagate BUP Portable, Disk drive
Drive: Seagate BUP Portable, Disk drive
Sound: Intel Skylake PCH-H - High Definition Audio Controller
Sound: NVIDIA GP104 - High Definition Audio Controller
Network: RealTek Semiconductor RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC
OS: Microsoft Windows 10 Home (x64) Build 18362.959 (1903/May 2019 Update)

That is helpful, but does not show your power supply, cooling or case. Those are just as important as the rest.

 

[spentshells]

Your current motherboard does not support any overclocking features that are available from your cpu.

 

[kanewolf]

Your current motherboard does not support any overclocking features that are available from your cpu.

True. An H110 motherboard is not a good choice to pair with a 6700K.