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High VCORE on Maximus VIII Hero

GTVAPSAMTIK
Level 9
Assembled a new PC LAST night with Maximus VIII HERO and 6770K.

Running the BIOS Version 0802 at STOCK settings ( no OC) . While playing Steam games, CORE VID goes up to 1.398. I noticed this mostly happens when Turbo 4.2Ghz Kicks. And during normal 4.0Ghz VCore still hikes up to 1.372. I tried reducing the voltage by Adaptive Settings ( - 0.10 Volt ) But it does not seem to have any affect.

BIOS Settings are default along with
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RolGil
Level 7
Hi there! Same ''issue'': see this thread https://rog.asus.com/forum/showthread.php?78514-i7-6700k-Vcore-settings-on-Maximus-VIII-Hero
Basically we got ''bad'' chips...

01_Wolverine
Level 12