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    Re: amd fx-8350 overclocking not stable

    Even I will suggest you to install the latest bios for your motherboard that can be found and downloaded from the official website of Asus itself. You could try to reset the bios as well which might...
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    Re: Antec 750W enough for 2 x Radeon R9 290

    I have read that a single Radeon R9 290 video card requires 300 Watt at full load, so if you will put two similar graphics card in crossfire then it will surely consume more wattage. So, it will be...
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    Re: need help connecting Antec HCG-750M psu

    The Antec HCG-750M power supply has +12v rail that can deliver upto 40 AMPS with a maximum combined +12V current rating of 62.5 AMPS, so there wont be any issues with your configuration, you will...
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    Re: Antec VP450 for HD 7850

    Well, I think that if you are going to play new games like Dying Light or Far Cry 4 then the CPU might bottleneck a little. But with Antec VP450 power supply, it will work for a HD 7850 graphics...
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    Re: Antec HCG 400W for HD 7870

    As per the technical specifications of the HD 7870 graphics card you will require atleast 23 amps on the 12v+ rail and a 500 watt power supply with 2 x 6 pin PCIe power connections. So, the Antec HCG...
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    Re: Intel Core i7-5960X and SLI question

    It will not be a good idea to go with a 4-way SLI, I have a doubt on it but still a 2 way will be most preferable. You will definitely see for yourself that you will get good performance with 2-way...
  7. Re: Antec HCG-620 PSU for Radeon R9 290 and FX-8350?

    The Antec High Current Gamer 620W that you have selected is a good brand power supply. The only issue there may be the fan speed that will make some noise at full load. As per the PSU wattage is...
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    Re: Overclocking Gigabyte GeForce GTX 970 G1

    You can try to use some overclocking software to overclock your graphics card. There are many software such as the MSI afterburner that you can choose from. With a neat interface, MSI Afterburner is...
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    Re: Antec VP450 or Corsair CX430 V2 power supply

    Antec VP-450 450W power supply has everything oneself is looking for a basic gaming computer as well. I am using this Power Supply from last 2 years and it is still running cool and quiet. This is a...
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    Re: undo GeForce GTX 660 Ti overclocking

    You can also try to remove your graphics card from you motherboard and then connect directly into the motherboard's onboard graphics and then try to boot your computer to the desktop. Once you are at...
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    Re: is my i7-4790k overclock fine?

    Can you tell us what is your ambient temperature? What bathc of the chip you are using? I hope that you are not stress testing it as well. But with that cooler and so much of lower voltage I can only...
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    Re: Intel Core i7-4790K temp rises to 99C

    I would first of all ask you to ensure that you are not adding too much of thermal paste on the CPU which might be the problem in your case. The proper suggestions is to use a pea size amount of the...
  13. Re: need opinion on Noctua NH-L9i low profile cooler

    I am having this CPU cooler installed in my pc and it works like a champ. With the addition of this cooler I found out that atleast 14-18C temperature dropped significantly compared to the stock...
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    Re: Antec BP550 Plus 550W keeps tripping

    It might be also possible that there could be a short-circuit in your computer case someplace. If you can try to rebuild your whole system from scratch and try again, then you can find out for sure...
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    Re: AMD FX 8350 with Antec H20 620 cooler problem

    Can you check whether the tubing and the radiator is getting warm. If that is the case then the processor that you are having is giving out a lot of heat. It might be possible that the cooling...
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    Re: How to overclock AMD Athlon 5350

    Some say that it is not possible to overclock AMD Athlon 5350 while others agree that it can be overclocked. But many users are assuming that it can be overclocked atleast using the Front-Side bus....
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    Re: Corsair 600W PSU good for overclocking

    Can you tell us what CPU cooler you are using? If you are using the stock coolers on the CPU then it will be a bit risky, as overclocking the CPU will definitely overheat it and the stock coolers...
  18. Re: intel i7-3770k high temperature with antec 920

    Can you first of all tell us about any thermal paste that you have used? You might need to use ton of paste and redo it and check if that lowers the temperature right. Also, intel processors shuts...
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    Re: AMD FX-9590 Overclocking

    Well, the Amd FX-9590 CPU is just another factory overclocked FX-8350. Also, overclocking voids warranty as well. Anyways, you can try to disable Turbo and then raise the Multi at 45 and it will be...
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    Re: Seasonic SS-400BT vs Antec VP450 PSU

    I would suggest you to go with Antec VP-450 450W ATX 12V v2.3 Power Supply. You can get the most from this psu if you are looking for a basic gaming pc. I have bought this same model power supply...
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    Re: stop ASUS AI Suite from overclocking

    To undo the overclocking done by the Asus Ai Suite first restart your computer and then continuously press the Delete key on your keyboard to enter the BIOS menu. In the BIOS menu you have to press...
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    Re: Asus Rampage IV with Antec 1200 case?

    Yes, I agree with the above comments. The Antec Twelve Hundred case will not support EATX motherboard, it will only support mini-ITX, micro-ATX and ATX motherboard models. There are other...
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    Re: overclocking Nvidia GTX 765m graphics

    Yes, I agree with the above comments. Also, when you will take your burned laptop for repairing then it will also cost your hundreds since the laptop parts are available per model. The overheating...
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    Re: Antec Power Supply continuously tripping off

    It could be that the PSU might have become defective but first can you try to check that all the connections are proper. Or else there could be a short in the case as well. So, try to rebuild all the...
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    Re: overclocking Gigabyte 7950 video card

    You have to check and stabilize your tested settings when you are looking for overclocking the card. The first stage involves you to overclock the graphics card and in the second you have to...
  26. Re: Antec HCG 750w for AMD FX-9590 and Radeon R9 290x

    Well, I think that the Antec High Current Gamer 750w is more than sufficient to run both the Amd FX-9590 and Radeon R9 290 video card. Even if you buy a Power Supply of 600 watt then it will be...
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    Re: Intel Core i7-4820K overclocking help

    The fact is that Intel is directly competing the Core i7 4820K with the Core i7 3770K and 4770K processor. Although the overclocking results of 4820K processor is a slightly slower but still it is a...
  28. Re: control fan speed with fan controller or motherboard

    Incase the fan controller that you want to use has a temperature sensor and dynamic fan speed adjustment option then I would suggest you to use it without much thinking. If it is not having that...
  29. Re: Antec HCG-900 900W for crossfire and overclocking

    Antec power supply are good and popular brands and the model of the PSU that you are selecting is also made by Seasonic and some other brands as well. You can even go with the OCZ brand if you take a...
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    Re: HP Pavilion p7-1449 overclocking

    The AMD A10-5700 processor in your desktop pc is not an overclockable CPU and therefore even if there was any settings to overclock or use software to overdrive the CPU it will not do anything. Also...
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    Re: best air cooler for Intel Core i7-4930K

    I would suggest your friend to go for Noctua NH-D14 CPU Cooler for his current high end computer build. You can easily get it at $82.99 on any retail store. This cooler fits all the needs for high...
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    Re: Antec Nine Hundred with USB 3.0 question

    You will need to buy a complete new motherboard that comes with the USB 3.0 port onboard. You might even need to buy a USB 3.0 card reader or else you can just go with the USB 3.0 bay device. Incase...
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    Re: overclock AMD FX-8320 with Antec HCG 520w

    Alright, when you are overclocking then always do not enable Amd cool'N'quiet feature and also other power saving options in the BIOS and operating system. You should purchase a decent cooler from...
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    Re: AMD A8-3800 overclocking question

    I have heard that the APUs multiplier is locked and therefore I dont think that the memory will be able to handle an FSB overclock. You might need to buy a new motherboard and a new CPU for...
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    Re: overclocking Intel Core i5-4670K to 4.5GHz

    First of I dont see any issues using the Hyper 212 EVO cooler for i5-4670K. But for overclocking to 4.5ghz you might need to lower the VCore that will produce less heat. It will also let you know...
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    Re: graphics card gets fried using 2 monitors

    Most of the new graphics card in the market now a days suppoer dual monitors. And if you got 2 connectors in your card then you can just plug both the monitors in the card. Note that you will not be...
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    Re: Antec Kuhler H2O 920 for overclocking Q6600

    What is your rest of the computer specifications? Most of the different system will work accordingly to the different Bios settings because of the differences of the CPU, RAM, motherboard and PSU. In...
  38. Re: Intel Core i7 3770K after overclocking hits 85c temperature

    How old is the cooling unit? If it is pretty old then it might not be giving enought cooling so you can try getting an aftermarket cooler and see if that lowers the temperature for the CPU that you...
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    Re: speed up AMD C-60 APU

    I dont think that you will get any improvement if you overclock your AMD C-60 APU system. Check to see if there is another clock controller in your laptop which is used for overclocking, if its not...
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    Re: AMD FX-8320 processor overclocking

    Incase you are not finding anything stable over your 4.0ghz overclocking or if the temperature is rising quickly above 65C then you might need a better heat sink that would cool down your system a...
  41. Re: Which is better for cpu protection thermal pad or thermal paste

    It depends on the requirement. Thermal paste are easy to find in the market. But it is complicated to place them properly over the processor. Thermal compound plays a vital role in connection of...
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    Re: How far can I overclock Amd FX-8350

    Yeah, even my FX-8120 used to work fine when I was doing some video editting and rendering. When I changed to FX-8350 then it was just giving me 15% faster speed doing the same things. So, going back...
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    Re: Antec 620 or Cooler Master Hyper 212+

    Yes, even I agree that you should go for Antec KUHLER 620 that delivers high-performance liquid cooling for your CPU and it is very easy to install. Unlike traditional liquid cooling, this...
  44. Re: ASRock 970 extreme4 not stable with FX-8350 processor

    I guess that the ram might be unstable with the processor. What you can do to overlock is, try to disable the cool n quiet and turbo feature. Also disable the thermal throttling and set LLC at 1/2....
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    Re: Unable to overclock AMD FX-4170

    I think that, since you are learning the overclocking methods, I would recommend you to download CPUz and HWmonitor tools. After that install it and try to set each things to stock and then turn off...
  46. Re: running Intel core i7-2700K at 4.5GHz on Gigabyte Z68XP-UD4

    The processor that you have only needs to have 1.4v at load so that it will overcome the Intel's built in safety measures. So, try to set a higher idle so that it will be able to activate LLC or...
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    Re: i5 3570K at 5Ghz overclocking

    Intel chips have a kill switch if at the time of overclocking the temperature reaches 90C or so I believe. You should get some thermal protection in your system and enable it, so that if you reach...
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    Re: Swiftech H220 vs Corsair H110

    The Swiftech H220 is a good cpu cooler with a 120x2 cooler that is pre-filled already. Swiftech are quality manufacturers that is made by a watercool company and doesnt include cheap quality...
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    Re: Antec Basiq VP550P 550W is worth buying?

    Well, I have found Antec to be one of the good companies in Computer cabinets and also power supply manufacturing. As for the question, yes it is a good psu with 80% efficiency and two 12v rails. It...
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    Re: best method to spread CPU thermal paste

    Well, there are many ways to apply the thermal paste on the CPU. There are many videos on youtube that you can watch and then carefully follow the same strategy. Just checkout the below youtube video...
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