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AMD Threadripper possible cooling problem?

Last post by Scotchjock « Wed Aug 09, 2017 5:37 pm
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by Scotchjock » Sun Aug 06, 2017 5:06 pm

Can Threadripper temps be kept under control with existing AIO coolers? Appears the cold plate doesn't cover the whole dye area, I'm sure it would be...

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Wed Aug 09, 2017 5:37 pm
AMD Ryzen 7

Last post by Jumper118 « Wed Apr 05, 2017 9:01 pm
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by Jumper118 » Wed Feb 22, 2017 11:01 pm

Anyone excited for this? They are pretty good value and should bring the prices of intel cpus back in line. :D

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Wed Apr 05, 2017 9:01 pm
Skylake-X and Kaby Lake-X

Last post by beermatt « Mon Sep 19, 2016 5:40 pm
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by Frenzic » Tue Jul 19, 2016 1:31 am

New HEDT chips are coming next year with Core-i7 Skylake-X and Kaby Lake-X using a new LGA-2066 socket. Upgrading next year (GPU) but not sure...

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Mon Sep 19, 2016 5:40 pm
Overclocking Skylake loophole

Last post by Jumper118 « Sun Sep 04, 2016 7:39 pm
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by Scotchjock » Tue Feb 09, 2016 6:13 pm

It's official: Intel shuts down the cheap overclocking party by closing Skylake loophole

Foe those who have overclocked their non Skylake K chips...

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Sun Sep 04, 2016 7:39 pm
CPU Soldering

Last post by TheMadDutchDude « Thu Nov 26, 2015 12:05 am
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by nickolp1974 » Tue Nov 24, 2015 2:04 pm

Roman aka Der8auer has been at it again! Trying to solder the IHS on the die, beyond me! But an incredibly interesting article.

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Thu Nov 26, 2015 12:05 am
NOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Last post by Bones « Fri Oct 30, 2015 7:22 pm
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by nickolp1974 » Mon Jun 29, 2015 3:12 pm

I feel sick, my 4770 has died :cry: worked fine the other day, just set up to have a play and 00, tried another cpu and fine, 4770 back in and 00,...
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Fri Oct 30, 2015 7:22 pm
CPU Paste.... What does everyone use?

Last post by Phill « Sun Oct 18, 2015 11:54 pm
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by Phill » Thu Oct 15, 2015 11:38 pm

At the moment I'm using up whats left of my MX2 paste which I'm rather unimpressed with.. It doesn't spread very well and when I do try to spread it,...

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Sun Oct 18, 2015 11:54 pm
Skylake-S i7-6700K Benchmarked

Last post by whyscotty « Wed Oct 07, 2015 2:55 pm
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by Frenzic » Thu May 28, 2015 12:59 pm

5-10% increase over the i7-4790K. To be expected really but my god Intel certainly needs some competition these days instead of competing with...
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Wed Oct 07, 2015 2:55 pm
5820k

Last post by Flexnl « Wed Sep 09, 2015 12:28 pm
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by Flexnl » Tue May 19, 2015 9:17 pm

hi guys ,
i have a question about the 5820k
i can buy a used one for small price but the owner has told me it goes 4,6 max oc
is this normal, bad or...

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Wed Sep 09, 2015 12:28 pm
Skylake De-lid

Last post by Hivizman « Tue Aug 11, 2015 11:58 am
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by nickolp1974 » Fri Aug 07, 2015 11:09 pm

It seems as though Intel are using rubbish TIM between the IHS and die again, an 18c drop in temps once the delid procedure has been performed, click...

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Tue Aug 11, 2015 11:58 am
Broadwell -v- Skylake.. The conundrum

Last post by Hivizman « Tue Jul 14, 2015 8:12 pm
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by huddy » Mon Mar 09, 2015 10:40 am

As some of you may have read, Broadwell is due for release anytime soon. Although the manufacturing process has been reduced to 14nm Intel continues...
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Tue Jul 14, 2015 8:12 pm
5960X "J" Batch

Last post by TheMadDutchDude « Fri Jul 03, 2015 8:30 am
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by Menthol » Thu Jul 02, 2015 10:07 pm

So there has been a little excitement on the net about the J batch processors being very good clockers on low voltage, post on OCN and HWBOT, I seen...

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Fri Jul 03, 2015 8:30 am
14nm Broadwell i7-5775C / Core i5-5675C Launching 2nd June

Last post by ObscureParadox « Fri May 15, 2015 12:40 pm
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by Boomstick777 » Thu May 14, 2015 7:09 pm

Intel 14nm Broadwell Core i7-5775C and Core i5-5675C Officially Launching on 2nd June – First Benchmarks Revealed

Read more:

Intel is officially...

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Fri May 15, 2015 12:40 pm
Intel Client Roadmap Leaked, 10nm Cannonlake due Q2 2016

Last post by borandi « Wed May 13, 2015 9:55 pm
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by kkn_ » Wed May 13, 2015 3:29 pm

Intel's Client Roadmap has been Leaked with 10nm Cannonlake due as early as Q2 2016 and Big Skylake coming in Q3 2016. The leak also confirms that...

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Wed May 13, 2015 9:55 pm
Leaked details, if true, point to potent AMD Zen CPU

Last post by Myk SilentShadow « Wed May 13, 2015 4:40 pm
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by kkn_ » Sat Apr 11, 2015 5:28 pm

For more than a year, information on AMD’s next-generation CPU architecture, codenamed Zen, has tantalized the company’s fans — and those who simply...

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Wed May 13, 2015 4:40 pm
INTEL Skylake

Last post by Arne Saknussemm « Wed May 06, 2015 10:38 am
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by kkn_ » Mon Nov 03, 2014 4:09 pm

Intel's Skylake will require a new Socket

Skylake-S will be Intel's 14nm processor that is set to replace the Core i7 4790 Haswell refresh in...
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Wed May 06, 2015 10:38 am
4790k Overclock

Last post by Arne Saknussemm « Wed Apr 29, 2015 9:39 am
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by snips86x » Fri Apr 24, 2015 8:41 pm

I've got a 4790k which I've been running at 4.7ghz on 1.235 vCore. It's perfectly stable and happy gaming, but when playing Hardline/BF4, at least...
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Wed Apr 29, 2015 9:39 am
M6E code 00 issue

Last post by whyscotty « Sat Apr 11, 2015 2:53 pm
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by whyscotty » Sat Apr 11, 2015 12:01 pm

Morning all.

Just swapped out a 4770K to a 4790K

Running optimized settings at the mo with 2 x 4gb sticks of ram

All going swell, just a slight...

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Sat Apr 11, 2015 2:53 pm
5820K, 5930K, 5960X

Last post by Fantasticcg « Sat Mar 28, 2015 3:05 pm
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by Frenzic » Fri Aug 29, 2014 12:29 pm

All available at retailers in the UK :)

Edit: Hey I just checked again and they are all gone from the listing, what a bummer. I can remember the...

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Sat Mar 28, 2015 3:05 pm
Malay or Costa??

Last post by nickolp1974 « Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:43 am
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by nickolp1974 » Mon Mar 16, 2015 3:35 pm

So in peoples experience which place of manufacture offers the better overclockability ?? If one is better than the other then why is this do you...

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Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:43 am
4770k @ 6.4Ghz LN2 F/S

Last post by Frenzic « Wed Mar 11, 2015 11:49 pm
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by nickolp1974 » Wed Mar 11, 2015 7:34 pm

If your looking for a tried and tested by Ian/8Pack then see here
To give you an idea mine apparently does about the same and I can bench in the...

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Wed Mar 11, 2015 11:49 pm
Silicon Lottery

Last post by TheMadDutchDude « Sun Mar 08, 2015 8:17 pm
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by nickolp1974 » Thu Jan 08, 2015 11:27 am

Heres a website that will let you buy pre binned chips upto the 5960X, perfect for those hunting the best.

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Sun Mar 08, 2015 8:17 pm
G3258

Last post by Hivizman « Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:50 pm
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by nickolp1974 » Mon Feb 16, 2015 8:57 pm

Had one of these little chips delivered today, quite odd behaviour really as it will do xtu at 5.1ghz but struggles with anything above this on the...

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Wed Mar 04, 2015 9:50 pm
FAO Kaapstad.. Hope you see this...

Last post by ALXAndy « Wed Feb 04, 2015 4:36 pm
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by ALXAndy » Sun Feb 01, 2015 3:45 pm

Hey fella. I saw your post on OCUK here -

And more specifically...

My 5960X on 4 cores with HT turned off (near enough the same thing as a...

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Wed Feb 04, 2015 4:36 pm
Haswell -E, actually decently priced !

Last post by ALXAndy « Thu Nov 20, 2014 3:11 pm
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by Boomstick777 » Fri Aug 29, 2014 5:55 pm

:D

Arriving next week, busy for next week anyway so wouldn't have time to put it together until then anyway. Saved nearly £100 vs other places....
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Thu Nov 20, 2014 3:11 pm

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