Thanks, this actually helped with the .. popping, but the auto-off (delayed playback of sound after a while) didn't. I gave up and ordered a external sound card (Focusrite Scarlett 16i16) and disabled the whole .. thing from BIOS. Thanks anyway, the ...
The (enhanced) just enables/disables C1e states, the other is normal C-states. For example, i just disabled C1e states and enabled maximum C2-states for my 12900K. I use IA VR Limit for voltage control, 1500-1520 to be exact in my case.Of course, thi...
Ditch any sort of USB-audio from your motherboards for good. Crackling, popping, clipping out or any other such issue do not belong to a 500€+ motherboard. Also, those issues are still not fixed (Z690-i) and a band-aid is still to use muted stereo-mi...
BIOS 4001 on my Z690-i + 12900KF combo fixed all previous BIOS issues i had. 3603 was the last working BIOS for overclocking for me for a long time, 3701/3802b/3901b all had the same (locked all-core clocks to 4,9Ghz) issue (Turbo ratios worked, just...