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How to obtain the maximum value of an i7-7700K CPU using an ASUS H110M-A motherboard

How to obtain the maximum value of an i7-7700K CPU using an ASUS H110M-A motherboard

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jokertv10
Junior Member
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08-21-2017, 10:49 AM
#1
Hi,
I plan to upgrade from my current i5-6500 to an i7-7700K CPU. Could you advise on the best way to maximize performance with this configuration? I intend to overclock and fine-tune RAM settings. My setup includes: i7-7700K paired with Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO Universal cooler, ASUS H110M-A motherboard, Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 at 2400 MHz, and MSI 1080Ti Armor. Thanks.
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jokertv10
08-21-2017, 10:49 AM #1

Hi,
I plan to upgrade from my current i5-6500 to an i7-7700K CPU. Could you advise on the best way to maximize performance with this configuration? I intend to overclock and fine-tune RAM settings. My setup includes: i7-7700K paired with Coolermaster Hyper 212 EVO Universal cooler, ASUS H110M-A motherboard, Corsair Vengeance LPX 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 at 2400 MHz, and MSI 1080Ti Armor. Thanks.

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Khromatic
Member
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08-21-2017, 12:06 PM
#2
Overclocking isn't possible on a H110 board since the multiplier is fixed. But there could be a chance to tweak the HWCLOCK slightly, and it might be feasible to push the RAM a bit higher.
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Khromatic
08-21-2017, 12:06 PM #2

Overclocking isn't possible on a H110 board since the multiplier is fixed. But there could be a chance to tweak the HWCLOCK slightly, and it might be feasible to push the RAM a bit higher.

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siph7
Member
79
08-21-2017, 03:18 PM
#3
Maximum stock is available on that board. CPU and RAM overclocking isn't permitted. However, you can still boost your graphics card's performance.
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siph7
08-21-2017, 03:18 PM #3

Maximum stock is available on that board. CPU and RAM overclocking isn't permitted. However, you can still boost your graphics card's performance.

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ItsTheSoul
Senior Member
410
08-27-2017, 07:52 PM
#4
I believe it will work well as it stands.
If I were you, I’d give it a shot and keep it if it performed nicely.
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ItsTheSoul
08-27-2017, 07:52 PM #4

I believe it will work well as it stands.
If I were you, I’d give it a shot and keep it if it performed nicely.

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NorthwestSun
Member
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08-27-2017, 08:29 PM
#5
thanks all for your replies!
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NorthwestSun
08-27-2017, 08:29 PM #5

thanks all for your replies!

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Pedro_Costa01
Member
68
08-27-2017, 11:00 PM
#6
You're welcome.
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Pedro_Costa01
08-27-2017, 11:00 PM #6

You're welcome.

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Fireking124
Senior Member
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08-28-2017, 01:30 AM
#7
another inquiry
just observed that my present CPU is operating slightly above its standard rate — screenshot attached. Is this typical?
could this screen here actually boost performance?
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Fireking124
08-28-2017, 01:30 AM #7

another inquiry
just observed that my present CPU is operating slightly above its standard rate — screenshot attached. Is this typical?
could this screen here actually boost performance?