Recent content by rms8

I turned off the "Advanced Turbo 50" and instead used the load optimized setting at 4.8Ghz. So now at idle, I see a Vcore of 1.024, idle speed of 1.6Ghz, and temps of 23-30C between the 4 cores. Love this CPU, and love more the fact that my PC is inaudible. My laptop is more audible and it's...

I recently completed an i7-2600K + ASRock Z68 Extreme4 build. It is water cooled. I have the "Advanced Turbo 50" enabled in BIOS plus Intel Speedstep. My idle speed is 1.6GHhz and the Vcore is 1.424VDC. I have several temp probes mounted in the case at various points. One is strictly for...