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I5-6600k Safe Overclock

I5-6600k Safe Overclock

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_ErikThePanda_
Posting Freak
807
12-02-2016, 07:22 PM
#1
Hi,
I’m planning to overclock my i 5 6600k to 4.2 GHz with a voltage of 1.250V. I’m worried if this will affect the lifespan of my CPU. Also, what happens if I try 1.300V at 4.4 GHz? Will that also shorten the CPU’s life? Thanks.
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_ErikThePanda_
12-02-2016, 07:22 PM #1

Hi,
I’m planning to overclock my i 5 6600k to 4.2 GHz with a voltage of 1.250V. I’m worried if this will affect the lifespan of my CPU. Also, what happens if I try 1.300V at 4.4 GHz? Will that also shorten the CPU’s life? Thanks.

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TemkaPlay
Member
160
12-02-2016, 08:54 PM
#2
no and no as long as your CPU stays below 80°C
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TemkaPlay
12-02-2016, 08:54 PM #2

no and no as long as your CPU stays below 80°C