AI Suite 3 good or bad?

bear7001
Senior Member

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02-04-2016, 03:32 AM

I assembled a new PC last week using an Asus Z97-A motherboard and an i5 4690K CPU. I aim to increase my CPU's performance but have no experience with manual BIOS overclocking. Should I consider AI Suite's 5 way optimization for this task? Which option poses greater risks?

bear7001

02-04-2016, 03:32 AM #1

rosie2435
Senior Member

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02-04-2016, 02:49 PM

the ai suite generally requires higher voltage than necessary
once it's applied, reducing the voltage gradually would be beneficial

rosie2435

02-04-2016, 02:49 PM #2

the ai suite generally requires higher voltage than necessary
once it's applied, reducing the voltage gradually would be beneficial

Mstherost
Member

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02-04-2016, 04:56 PM

the ai suite generally requires higher voltage than necessary
once it's applied, reducing the voltage gradually would be beneficial

Mstherost

02-04-2016, 04:56 PM #3

the ai suite generally requires higher voltage than necessary
once it's applied, reducing the voltage gradually would be beneficial

SAM5707
Junior Member

02-05-2016, 01:12 AM

The system usually requires higher voltage than necessary. If it's used once, I'd gradually reduce it. Do you have an idea of the required voltage at 4.2 GHz?

SAM5707

02-05-2016, 01:12 AM #4

The system usually requires higher voltage than necessary. If it's used once, I'd gradually reduce it. Do you have an idea of the required voltage at 4.2 GHz?

KingNolan04
Member

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02-09-2016, 02:41 PM

every chip varies, so a guess would be around 1.2v—either put it in the AI suite and gradually reduce it until it fails, or run it in the BIOS and increase it slowly.
i think you have good cooling.

KingNolan04

02-09-2016, 02:41 PM #5

every chip varies, so a guess would be around 1.2v—either put it in the AI suite and gradually reduce it until it fails, or run it in the BIOS and increase it slowly.
i think you have good cooling.