Overclocking & Tweaking

I don't know what the heck

I am doing, lol.Is there anyway to improve the cpu max performance envelope over the default bios settings or not. I am hitting a limit that throttles the cpu back to 3990 MHZ, 65W package power. And it never hits 4.3 Ghz as far as I can tell, 4.1 or...

Thought I was stable, until I wasn't. VCCSA/VCCIO and Auto OC Questions?

Long story short, I needed to replace my "home" server in July. I mixed and matched spare parts on hand and bought a couple. The main components are...-ASUS Rog Maximus XI Hero Z390 - Latest BIOS-Intel Core i9 9900k-4x16GB DDR4 (64GB) Samsung 2666mhz...

Strix-A D4 Memory Issues?

(Also posted in Z690 and Build Advice sub-forums, posting here as this pertains to memory overclocking stability) Edit: As an update, having further scrutinized the QVL I did find much better 4x8 sticks with much lower timings and latency. I managed ...

ASUS ROG STRIX X299-XE GAMING - WIFI Problem?

Ok, I never used my wifi but now I wanted to use it and my issue is that it is only connection with 2.4G.Every other device can connect to the router with 5G, only my motherboard cant.I installed latest driver and still only shows 2.4G in settings in...

ODT READ/WRITE "DURATION" and "DELAY" in ASUS BIOS

Hey all,built my first PC at the beginning of the year and fell straight into the deep dark hole of overclocking (CPU + RAM + GPU) with no hope of escape.I'm trying to "optimise" my RAM overclock to bump up the frequency a notch (4100 MHz -> 4133MHz)...

z490-e(10700k) and z590-e(11700k) Both get the same style of bsods when xmp is enable

When ever I enable xmp on both of those motherboard and cpu combos with both of those ram kits I own I get the exact same bsods.The pc works fine, no issues during gaming. But after I shutdown and open my pc next day there is a chance that I will get...

Question about Sata port 5/6

MOBO: Crosshair 5 FormulaI set my sata in bios to Raid. Im using ports 1/2/3 to Raid 3 SSD Drives.I plugged my WD Caviar Black into Pot 5. But the Bios wont pick it up. My Optical Drive is plugged into Sata 6 and works just fine. How does that work?

High power consumption / ignoring of limits with bios 2423 (5900X / B550-F)

Ever since I built this Ryzen system, the power consumption has been really high. With the newest bios 2423, the load consumption even jumped up and will ignore all limits set in bios. I'm using a Ryzen 5900X with 32GB of RAM, currently set to 3800MH...

My Asus motherboard and G.Skill ram support XMP

You can see the pc specs in my profile. Should I feel comfortable using the XMP option in bios? Advice? The system came assembled but had a one bad ram stick out of two. Fixed now. Passes memtest86 at standard speed. Point me in the direction of more...

help with 24\7 overclocking 10900k

hello everyone i have motherbord asus maximus xii hero cpu 10900k coling nh-d15 ram g-skil 2x16gb cl16 3600mhz gpu asus rtx 3080 ti ocmy settings is CPU RUN IN 5.1 GHZ manual voltage 1.29 llc7 max temp in benchmarking is 85c in gaming is 70-75cmost ...

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