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I'm running an ASUS x99-s, Crucial Ballistix Sport 2400mhz DDR4 with a 5820k. I ran Aida64 memory benchmark and at stock settings the ram is showing 80.1ns, now if i set the ram to 14-14-14 timings and 2600mhz i can get 76ns. But when i checked around some websites, they are showing lower...

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Hey guys Would a 5820k be the best option from an i7 920? I looked at the 5930k and i'm not sure it's worth the extra cost, i suspect both will overclock around the same. I may get 2 gpu's (likely max) sometime, other than that i would have just 1, and i hear there's some x99 boards coming...

well even if it is wrong it looked ok to me, besides how the hell can temps raise so much if its wrong? ive always done it this way. and i downloaded that CBI it says my thermal offset is 3c, so this doesnt get me anywhere and im still at square 1. temps were terrible with the STOCK hs &...

my ambient temp is about 20-23c, i am using a dfi sli-d mobo. I have also checked bios for temps they are hot. I have updated my bios already when i got the chip, i put little bits of thermal paste on the cpu it smudged in and evened out when i put the hs on the cpu and rotated it a bit before i...

Hi everyone, im new here.. anyway I received my SI 120 today, as the stock heatpipe cooler didnt cut it for me. So i slapped it on tonight, with a YS-tech 120mm fan that pushes 125CFM at 40DB. I instantly ran dual primes for a few mins to check the temps, and all temps were not very good...