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HERO, 4670K and cpu-z

WEIR_SJ
Level 7
Hi guys can someone tell me if it normal for my cpu to stay at full turbo clock even when system is just at idle?

Case Corsair 600T || PSU CX Series™ Modular CX750M
Motherboard Maximus VI Hero || CPU Intel i5-4670K
Cooler Corsair H100 || Ram 16gb Corsair Vengence 1600 (4x4gb)
SSD 2 x Samsung 840 Evo (250gb) [RAID 0] (OS) || HHD WD 500gb Black
GPU EVGA 780ti SC ACX || OS Windows 8.1
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Praz
Level 13
It is if you have the Windows power plan set to high performance instead of balanced.

WEIR_SJ
Level 7
oh i never thought of that..... D'oh!!

thanks Praz
Case Corsair 600T || PSU CX Series™ Modular CX750M
Motherboard Maximus VI Hero || CPU Intel i5-4670K
Cooler Corsair H100 || Ram 16gb Corsair Vengence 1600 (4x4gb)
SSD 2 x Samsung 840 Evo (250gb) [RAID 0] (OS) || HHD WD 500gb Black
GPU EVGA 780ti SC ACX || OS Windows 8.1