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Strix Z370 Gaming E + i7 8700 HIGH TEMPS on idle

Hi everyone, my name is Rosh. Recently i upgrade a H370 mother to a ASUS Z370 Strix Gaming-E one.I have a Intel Core i7 8700 non K with stock cooler and on my old mother the temps were 30º/33º on idle, 68º on The Witcher 3. Now i'm getting 35º/60º on...

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RoshGG by Level 7
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Memory not running at nominal speeds

I have an issue, memory doesn't run at the frequency it should.Setup:Memory: HyperX Predator DDR4, 3600MHz, CL17 (17-18-18 or 17-19-19 don't quite know for sure). 32 gb 4x8Product code: HX436C17PB4AK2/16 (have 2 sets of 16gb each)Motherboard: Asus St...

ursuake by Level 7
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Ryzen 3900x Engineering Sample???

Hello,I bought Ryzen 3900x the day it was launched, from a 100% reputable and legit online store. Now I was checking something and noticed that on HWinfo cpuid it reads "Eng. sample"? What the hell that mean anyone has idea?Could you guys check does ...

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ctank by Level 8
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Undervolting novice question

Hi! I have a 9700K along with a ROG Strix Z390 H Gaming (latest bios). Via Windows and XTU, I can undervolt my cpu to a stable -0.090mV and adaptive voltage hitting 4.6GhZ constantly with temperatures around 60 degrees. The problem is, when I try to ...

iAzriel by Level 7
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Voltage drops below manual setting

I have my 8700k set to 4.5ghz 1.26v with an LLC of 6. It reads 1.264v in Hwinfo and normally under load it hits 1.28v, usually averages in the 1.27 range when I'm gaming. What just started happening is that the voltage sometimes will drop to 1.248v...

Strix 1070ti too hot,HELP!

Hello.I recently started getting idle temps on my 1070ti at 58-60c!Before it used to be 47 i think.Idle temps on my ryzen is 36c with a 240 AIO cooler.The Strix is stock cooled.I have tried everything i can think of but still the same high temps.I ev...

Maximus 7 Gene can't set RTL/IO-L (Z97)

Hello, when i manually changing RTL/IO-L block, system doesn't POST. No matter if i use my own timings or override AUTO. The thing is I want to tight them for best results on CL9, or relax them to be able reach more freq on CL10/CL11. At that moment ...

7Dragons by Level 7
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Maximus X Hero VRM Throttling?

I'm trying to dial in an OC on my 8700k, and I'm noticing that in comparison to my strix 370f i'm not pulling anymore wattage than before, I noticed on der8auer's video he was able to pull 210 watts on Prime96 v26.6 at 1.424v, at the same voltage I'm...

HWBot Team Cup 2019

Team,FYI.For those who may not know the HWBot Team Cup 2019 has started. See the following link:https://hwbot.org/competition/team_cup_2019Just like last year we need lots of different hardware and as many contributes as we can get. - marco.is.not.80

tt0ne by Level 9
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Possible to overclock this system with stability?

Hello,I'm new here and I was wondering if my system can overclock on just the CPU side. I've have this build for 2 months and it's an amazing I got to say. The list follows:Motherboard: ROG Strix B450-F Gaming (BIOS 2704)CPU: Ryzen 7 2700XGraphics Ca...