Overclocking & Tweaking

Question about RAM on VIII Hero

Hello,I bought 2 8g GSKILL 2400 series RAM sticks for my VIII Hero build and during the troubleshooting phase I ended up purchasing 2 more 8g Gskill Ram sticks that were on the QVL (3400) I am just running it with the 3400's, turns out ram wasnt the ...

Nvidia Gforce

Has anyone found a way to have the Nvidia card set as default instead of the Intel crap?

On Screen Display

Hello ROG friendsI am looking for a program to use with GPU Tweak to show information such as gpu temps, gpu usage, memory usage, clock speeds and voltage as well as cpu temps on screen while I play games. I was using precision x 16 and HWInfo but af...

Overheating help PLEASE!

Two days ago, my cpu skyrocketed in temp, went from 33 to 93 in about 10 seconds. Tried shutting it down and restarting it a few times, only to have it rise to 90 upon every boot. Seemed to be my AIO cooling unit, a Thermalrake Extreme Water3.0. N...

H110GTX (5960x) vs Custom Loop Switch Experiences?

I've seen various/many people ask and answer this in theory, but wondering if anyone else had done it and what they experienced?Anyone switched to a custom loop from an H110 to custom and what did you see in terms of temps?@4.4/4.2 (core/cache) 1.27...

general hardware; memory clock stuck at 1400mhz (gddr5)

i have a asus radeon hd 7970 direct cu ii top.i noticed this thing with it just recently. the memory clock wont idle it's stuck at 1400mhz. however the core clock is idling at 500mhz.i've tried display driver uninstaller, went into safe mode aswell w...

Overclocking help

Might have posted in the wrong section, better visibility here?https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php?82926-Cache-overclocking-on-x99-deluxe

Asus Maximus VII Ranger - M.2 is it PCI-E 2.0 or 3.0?

Hello everyone,I've been searching for a few days now all the info i could get regarding the M.2 port on my mobo, but i could not find anywhere (not even in manual) any clear answer whether it is a 2.0 or a 3.0 slot.Whether it is a 2.0 or a 3.0 makes...

The 40 Q-Code is freezing some programs...

When I start my pc in the morning (E.G), windows starts normally but my Origin Client and other software doesn't start, does not work!!! ... When I come to the mainboard Q-Code LED, it shows 40. I need to restart my PC to obtain AA Q-Code to access ...

Please Help, Playing 8 year old Game at 1440p and drops frames.

Please help me guys. I am playing a very old game. Burnout Paradise is a old 8 year old racing video game. I have a very powerful and capable computer to run a 8 year old game. I have a MSI R9 280X Twin Frozr 3GB. This card is a beast at running an 8...

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