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Core Temp vs CPU Temp

Hi,I noticed that there is a big difference in the way AI Suite or Aida64 show the temperature compared to RealTemp 3.70.From what I can make of it Realtemp would be showing the core temp and not the CPU temp measured at heatspreader.These are the te...

Overclock recommendations (Maximus V Formula & i7 3770K)

Hello everyone! :cool: I just purchased the Maximus V Formula with an Intel i7 3770K CPU and want to overclock, but this will be my first time ever doing so… So I’m a virgin, please be gentle… LOL I’ve been reading several threads for the last few da...

O.C Using Different Multiplayer Per Core

Hello everyone. I have Maximus V Extreme motherboard with i7 2600k CPU, and I have a question regarding overclocking using different multiplayer for each core.My question is: How exactly can I calculate the proper voltage? Based on which core multipl...

Mr_pOPo by Level 8
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Trouble with fan xpert2, anyone else?

Has anyone else tried fan xpert2 to any degree? I'm having two problems with it:1. If I create custom fan speed curves I can save them with the "Save" button. Then, when I reboot the system, only the chassis fan settings are applied. The CPU fan curv...

adam2104 by Level 7
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cpu paste test

Had nothing to do, so why not another scientific testI lapped the cpu with great care, even more..I used an even layer of paste, instead of nap..data>Indoors, running for 10 min, then screen-cut..3930K4,5 ghz idle, 0,848 Vload 1,335vFanspeed, aroun...

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OC fails the next day at cold boot

This only happens with 5.0 ghz.3930kCorsair dominator 16gb 2400Gtx 680Samsung 840 proCorsair 1200axiAsus RIVEVcore 1.528Vtt and vcssa 1.1Llc highPower phase 150%Dram 1.650Multi 40Base clck 125I get my oc stable a day prior in prime95, no issues. I ca...

DerStig by Level 7
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A truck load of BSOD with RIVE Mobo!

This has been happening quite regularly and its really starting to annoy the crap out of me. I believe it could be due to the my raid0 that i have on 2x 500gb HDD's.. I just finished doing my first water cooling loop too (which looks great) but unfor...

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z0ki by Level 10
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Overclock G.Skill Ripjaws Z F3 Ram to 2400mhz?

Hey guys i have G.Skill Ripjaws Z F3-19200CL11Q-16GBZHD 16GB (4x4GB) DDR3 ram, and im looking to overclock it to 2400mhz and i tried to acheive this by just changing the X.M.P from 2133mhz to 2400mhz which resulted in a blue screen before windows eve...

z0ki by Level 10
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Asus GTX 680 Direct cuii 4gb Overclocks

Hi, I was wondering what kind of overclocks have you guys been getting with the GTX680 Direct CUii 4gb because I am very interested in this card but I want to get a faster clock speed on it and by finding the median of different overclocks I can get ...