AMD FX-8320 Overclocking

xFqtal_
Senior Member

670

09-30-2016, 11:28 AM

Hello,
I'm just starting with Overclocking and aiming to achieve the highest possible performance from my system. I hope someone can assist me.
My configuration is as follows:
CPU: AMD FX-8320, 8x 3.5GHz, 16MB cache, AM3+
Mainboard: MSI 970A-G43, AMD 970 chipset, AM3+
Power Supply: Xilence XP500R6 500 Watt 80+
GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX1060 6GB, Palit Dual, 6144MB
Operating System: Windows 10

xFqtal_

09-30-2016, 11:28 AM #1

GGoGGio_
Junior Member

09-30-2016, 02:31 PM

Can't increase performance beyond normal limits, since there are no cooling fins on the power supply unit.

GGoGGio_

09-30-2016, 02:31 PM #2

Can't increase performance beyond normal limits, since there are no cooling fins on the power supply unit.

DantehIsGay
Posting Freak

902

10-04-2016, 08:56 PM

Can't push performance beyond limits on that board, since there are no heatsinks for the VRM.

DantehIsGay

10-04-2016, 08:56 PM #3

Can't push performance beyond limits on that board, since there are no heatsinks for the VRM.

emstay26
Senior Member

441

10-04-2016, 09:23 PM

my configuration is
CPU : AMD FX-8320, 8x 3.5GHz, 16MB Cache, AM3+
MoBo : ASROCK 880G PRO3
PSU : COOLERMASTER G750M
GPU : ASUS RADEON R9 390 DIRECT CUII
RAM :KINGSTON FURY HYPERX 1866 12G (3x4g)
CPU COOLER : ZALMAN CNPS8000B
can i overclock my cpu ??
is my mobo proper to do that??

emstay26

10-04-2016, 09:23 PM #4