Search results

all threads, but its not just prime 95 that gave me 3.8 it was almost everything, new temps 30-40c

hello, i have a 3930k 3.2ghz cpu, all settings in bios set to auto, once upon a time i was able to get a turbo boost to 3.8ghz (factory boost standard) but now it doesnt go above 3.5ghz cpu temps are around 40c - 50c when i run prime 95 , it stays on 3.5 NEVER above since my bios is auto why...

it sounds like your laptop may be throttling; that is slowing down to cool itself, have you checked the cpu and gpu temps just as it happens? Also make sure you get the latest drivers.

i couln't understand some of what you said but it sounds like a cache issue or slow hdd, have you checked your swap file size?

overclocking is essentially like fitting primitive turbo to your car, it'll make your PC run a little faster at processing, not necessary making programs or windows start faster, more your pc will be a bit more responsive and better fps in games. your pc components are already pushed to the max...

some mobo's reset the entire cmos when power is inturrupted, it'll warn you with a message someone like "overclocking failed, press F1".... the confusion is that at this stage quitting bios without saving will erase the settings back to factory default. If you're getting the "overclocking...

running the pc with the case off will effect the designed airflow and will not circulate or cool the interior, as a result of lack of airflow heat won't be able to escape and will build up, your cpu will run warmer than normal. Make sure the case is securely fassened and get the case fans...

Hi, I have a new enthusiast PC and am a bit confused with the orientation of perhiberals for the SATA III ports for my SSD, Blu-Ray writer and Hard Drive The motherboard offers me the following types: Intel x79 SATA III 6GB/s x2 ports Intel x79 SATA III 3GB/s x4 ports Marval SATA III 6GB/s x2...