Recent content by Svartalfar

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    i5 2500k gene-z mobo overclocking (a50 heatsink)

    Is that bad that it only goes to 2000RPM?? and I should not increase it even if i have the capability to? ill be straight with you and say that i have extra fans in my case helping airflow trumendously, i took my video card at 64C running the other day and bumped it down to 49C with a full load...
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    Best CPU Cooler for 1155 (i5-2500k)

    core voltage 1.152, core speed 3712.5MHZ and about 45C on a full load.
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    Best CPU Cooler for 1155 (i5-2500k)

    Hey guys, I got a video card, Asus 550TI Superclocked 975MHZ, even has a cool program to overclock the card. I have a 950W PSU, the a50 I was talking about earlier is actually really good for overall flow for my case, idling my temps for my 4 cores are at 29C, I added another fan hanging and...
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    i5 2500k gene-z mobo overclocking (a50 heatsink)

    Very useful information and thank you very much zap for taking your time out to educate me. Oddly enough it is already running at 3.7 and I haven't done anything to it.. I go into the EZ Mode and put it on optimal and it even pushes it to 3.85 ghz, i have an extra fan mid-case to keep everything...
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    i5 2500k gene-z mobo overclocking (a50 heatsink)

    When I load prime and im at 100% load my multiplier is 37, maxed at 3.7 GHZ, 1.192V for core voltage and my core temperatures are around 45-48C. Just need to know what to change, where to change it, and how far I can go.
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    Concern about Cpu-z stats

    So I did some reading and 1.6 idle is fine, when i have 100% load from prime it says my core temps are in/around 45-48 C and my core temp is 60C, it maxes out at 3.7GHZ and my multiplier goes to x 37 my core voltage is 1.192. How would I go about overclocking or what is a stable temperature to...
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    Concern about Cpu-z stats

    It says my core speed is at 1605.3MHZ...does that mean that my i5 2500k 3.3 GHZ is only running at 1.6GHZ??? if so what the heck can i do to make it...normal?
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    i5 2500k gene-z mobo overclocking (a50 heatsink)

    I'm using an a50 for cooling, is this sufficent to overclock to about 4.7 with? I don't plan on ever going any higher, but would like to reach 4.7 without having any worries... I notice that the republic of gamers/Asus plate located on the bottom right of the motherboard seems to get very hot...
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    Best CPU Cooler for 1155 (i5-2500k)

    Hey, New to this site, and also just bought a new computer, i5 2500k, corsair 600T graphite case, with the Corsair a50 for cooling, using the asus maximus gene-z motherboard....i notice that the a50 is already blocking a ram slot, and i plan to have a 590GTX in there (no video card atm, using...