consider whether increasing the overclock further is necessary given the current temperatures.

F5F Stay Refreshed Power Users Overclocking consider whether increasing the overclock further is necessary given the current temperatures.

kenton12
Member

204

07-01-2016, 07:51 AM

i am using an i5 6600k that is overclocked to 4.3 ghz with a 1.275 vcore. my temperatures stay below 45c while gaming, and do not go above 58c during intelburntest. should i increase the settings further?

kenton12

07-01-2016, 07:51 AM #1

lizzard89
Senior Member

707

07-02-2016, 06:19 AM

You have the ability. Maintaining vcore control is essential. Below 1.4v is ideal.

As of 12/04/2016:
- What percentage can achieve an overclock at a reasonable 1.40v Vcore?
I5-6600K
4.9 14%
4.8 38%
4.7 67%
4.6 87%

lizzard89

07-02-2016, 06:19 AM #2

IPuckFenguins
Senior Member

380

07-02-2016, 11:46 PM

You're able to.
Maintaining vcore control is essential. Below 1.4v is ideal.
FWIW
As of 12/04/2016
How much can be overclocked at a reasonable 1.40v Vcore?
I5-6600K
4.9 14%
4.8 38%
4.7 67%
4.6 87%

IPuckFenguins

07-02-2016, 11:46 PM #3

You're able to.
Maintaining vcore control is essential. Below 1.4v is ideal.
FWIW
As of 12/04/2016
How much can be overclocked at a reasonable 1.40v Vcore?
I5-6600K
4.9 14%
4.8 38%
4.7 67%
4.6 87%