i7 3770 non K BCLK overclocking

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i7 3770 non K BCLK overclocking

i7 3770 non K BCLK overclocking

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ThotsRus
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06-02-2016, 06:03 AM

#1

Hi, I'm checking how much more I can adjust the BCLK settings without harming my system. Currently I'm using 4.3GHz across all cores with turbo boost up to 4.5, a 105Mhz bus speed and 1.2Vcore. Everything seems stable—no crashes, temps stay under 68°C even at full load with a decent cooler. My setup includes an i7 3770, Gigabyte Z68AP-D3, GTX 1070, and two 8GB Corsair 1866MHz CL9 1.5V cards on a 600W gold PSU.

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ThotsRus

06-02-2016, 06:03 AM #1

Hi, I'm checking how much more I can adjust the BCLK settings without harming my system. Currently I'm using 4.3GHz across all cores with turbo boost up to 4.5, a 105Mhz bus speed and 1.2Vcore. Everything seems stable—no crashes, temps stay under 68°C even at full load with a decent cooler. My setup includes an i7 3770, Gigabyte Z68AP-D3, GTX 1070, and two 8GB Corsair 1866MHz CL9 1.5V cards on a 600W gold PSU.

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azheng2044
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06-02-2016, 07:51 AM

#2

I believe you're operating around 2Mhz, which is above a safe threshold. The ideal limit is around 103, as before the 4th Gen the BCLK was linked to PCI-E and SATA bus speeds, effectively forcing your SATA connection to be controlled, which can cause data corruption eventually.

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azheng2044

06-02-2016, 07:51 AM #2

I believe you're operating around 2Mhz, which is above a safe threshold. The ideal limit is around 103, as before the 4th Gen the BCLK was linked to PCI-E and SATA bus speeds, effectively forcing your SATA connection to be controlled, which can cause data corruption eventually.

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Super_AapjexD
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06-02-2016, 06:34 PM

#3

I believe you're operating around 2Mhz, which is above a safe threshold. The ideal limit is around 103, as before the 4th Gen the BCLK was linked to PCI-E and SATA bus speeds, effectively forcing your SATA connection to be controlled, which can cause data issues later.

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Super_AapjexD

06-02-2016, 06:34 PM #3

I believe you're operating around 2Mhz, which is above a safe threshold. The ideal limit is around 103, as before the 4th Gen the BCLK was linked to PCI-E and SATA bus speeds, effectively forcing your SATA connection to be controlled, which can cause data issues later.

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_Lolikc_
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06-10-2016, 05:47 AM

#4

It seems 103MHz might work for continuous use, but sticking to 100 MHz during non-gaming hours could be safer.

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_Lolikc_

06-10-2016, 05:47 AM #4

It seems 103MHz might work for continuous use, but sticking to 100 MHz during non-gaming hours could be safer.

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AviciiPL
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06-10-2016, 05:39 PM

#5

I'd suggest so

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AviciiPL

06-10-2016, 05:39 PM #5

I'd suggest so