Help overclocking FX 4300

PotatoCraftMC
Junior Member

01-15-2016, 08:48 PM

Hey everyone! I just got my brother a basic gaming setup for his birthday and equipped it with an FX 4300, an Asus m5a88v EVO MoBo, and a CM Hyper n620 cooler (plus an extra ThermalTake cooler for that extra cooling boost). I’m looking for an idea on how much I can push this CPU with the beast cooler. I also got another TT cooler to either handle the VRMs or place it behind the MoBo for better airflow. Any suggestions on the limits and tips for overclocking would be super helpful! Thanks a lot!

PotatoCraftMC

01-15-2016, 08:48 PM #1

baldchin
Junior Member

01-22-2016, 06:12 PM

Using AMD Overdrive and the autoclock feature will cause overclocking and stress testing. If temperatures rise too much, it will automatically reduce performance.

baldchin

01-22-2016, 06:12 PM #2

Using AMD Overdrive and the autoclock feature will cause overclocking and stress testing. If temperatures rise too much, it will automatically reduce performance.

mistercraft77
Posting Freak

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01-23-2016, 03:05 AM

Using AMD Overdrive and the autoclock feature will cause overclocking and stress testing. If temperatures rise too much, it will automatically reduce performance.

mistercraft77

01-23-2016, 03:05 AM #3

Using AMD Overdrive and the autoclock feature will cause overclocking and stress testing. If temperatures rise too much, it will automatically reduce performance.

tiago115
Member

01-28-2016, 06:18 PM

Thanks Outlander_04! Is this better than manually overclocking through bios? Is it safer? Thanks!

tiago115

01-28-2016, 06:18 PM #4

Thanks Outlander_04! Is this better than manually overclocking through bios? Is it safer? Thanks!

sergeantru
Junior Member

02-05-2016, 03:08 AM

This software modifies BIOS configurations.
It offers greater safety as it prevents excessive overclocking, which can cause overheating.

sergeantru

02-05-2016, 03:08 AM #5

This software modifies BIOS configurations.
It offers greater safety as it prevents excessive overclocking, which can cause overheating.

Kittylu
Member

115

02-13-2016, 02:54 AM

Please let me know again for the details! You've been very useful!

Kittylu

02-13-2016, 02:54 AM #6

Please let me know again for the details! You've been very useful!