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6600k overclock on GA-Z170X Gaming 3 motherboard

6600k overclock on GA-Z170X Gaming 3 motherboard

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ST_Cborg
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02-28-2016, 10:29 PM
#1
I've never done overclocking before, but I've followed many tutorials and read about it. Still, whenever I try to boost my 6600k, I face random crashes during gaming or while watching YouTube. I've experimented with settings like 4.0, 4.2, and 4.4, but the issues persist. This motherboard doesn't seem to offer all the same options as the guides suggest. Anyone have experience with this?
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ST_Cborg
02-28-2016, 10:29 PM #1

I've never done overclocking before, but I've followed many tutorials and read about it. Still, whenever I try to boost my 6600k, I face random crashes during gaming or while watching YouTube. I've experimented with settings like 4.0, 4.2, and 4.4, but the issues persist. This motherboard doesn't seem to offer all the same options as the guides suggest. Anyone have experience with this?

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Wim
Member
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02-29-2016, 04:10 PM
#2
I did this, I pushed it to 4.6, but I didn’t adjust the voltage. It didn’t show any noticeable change in gaming performance, especially with Call of Duty.
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Wim
02-29-2016, 04:10 PM #2

I did this, I pushed it to 4.6, but I didn’t adjust the voltage. It didn’t show any noticeable change in gaming performance, especially with Call of Duty.

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CSBunnyz7
Member
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03-01-2016, 02:50 AM
#3
Timmy_area51 shared that they overclocked to 4.6 but didn't adjust the voltage, which didn't show any noticeable impact on gaming performance, especially in Call of Duty. It wasn't the same for them.
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CSBunnyz7
03-01-2016, 02:50 AM #3

Timmy_area51 shared that they overclocked to 4.6 but didn't adjust the voltage, which didn't show any noticeable impact on gaming performance, especially in Call of Duty. It wasn't the same for them.