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I de-lidded mine with a vice like the youtube video below: youtube link When I was practicing, some of the chips required 1 or 2 solid hits and they were off. One thing to remember is to not heat the chips up on the stove before this operation as the sticky glue/silicon simply resettles into...

Hi All, After viewing this forum and this other forum link, I decided to get a 4770 (VM machine) and a 4770k (gaming/PROD machine) and delid them. The first one is the 4770. Managed not to get a picture of temps before, and I do remember them being around 76C with the last core being...