Overclocking a FX6300
Overclocking a FX6300
Thorgier123
08-12-2024, 07:27 AM #11The setting mentioned isn't about offset voltage, but the real voltage value. When manual overclock is enabled, it begins at the lowest safe voltage for safety. You can simply enter the voltage using the keyboard. On that board, 1.3v to 1.4v is the safe range you should consider. It's a 3+1 phase board, so expect limited overclocking; 4GHz might be possible below 1.4v, but it depends on your chip quality. Sorry for downvoting, I was distracted by my phone. I actually entered it, which is unusual since it kept changing to 0.925. Now it's stable at 4GHz with a vCore of 1.30v and I'm running it with Prime95—everything seems fine. Thanks! I usually manage this well, so don't worry. Keep the CPU-Z on and monitor the core voltage, which reflects the actual load. Also, make sure AMD overdrive is visible and check if clock speeds drop under Prime95; ASUS boards can sometimes struggle with stable clocks, but there are methods to improve it.
double click the off.bat file to turn off APM (this command stops clock throttling above 75% load).
this is my own upload and batch file, completely safe.
it functions only during a single boot, so it must be run each time you restart.
to make it automatic, right-click the off.bat file, create a shortcut, and move it to your Windows startup folder (if using Windows 7).
on Windows 10, add it via the shell: start menu → commands → add shortcut as shown.
disable the command by double clicking the on.bat file
download the file, unzip to a suitable location.
double click the off.bat file to turn off APM (this command stops clock throttling above 75% load).
this is my own upload and batch file, completely safe.
it functions only during a single boot, so it must be run each time you restart.
to make it automatic, right-click the off.bat file, create a shortcut, and move it to your Windows startup folder (if using Windows 7).
on Windows 10, add it via the shell: start menu → commands → add shortcut as shown.
disable the command by double clicking the on.bat file
tartup command as described here. You can also visit http://tunecomp.net/add-app-to-startup/ and paste the shortcut into the appropriate folder. To disable the command, just double-click the on.bat file. I ran a test on the CPU and it performed well. Thank you, and please let me know what might happen if clock fluctuations are significant.
TheGamingSir
08-12-2024, 07:27 AM #13I downloaded the file and unzipped it somewhere convenient. Double clicking the off.bat file will disable APM, which is a low-level command to stop clock throttling beyond 75% load. This is my own upload and batch file, so it’s completely safe. It works only on a single boot, so you need to run it every time you restart your computer. If you’d like it to start automatically, right-click the off.bat file, create a shortcut, and place it in your Windows startup folder (if using Windows 7). On Windows 10, add it via the shelltartup command as described here. You can also visit http://tunecomp.net/add-app-to-startup/ and paste the shortcut into the appropriate folder. To disable the command, just double-click the on.bat file. I ran a test on the CPU and it performed well. Thank you, and please let me know what might happen if clock fluctuations are significant.
theonlyraider
08-12-2024, 07:27 AM #14RockerM3 shared additional tips on how to manage the system. They suggested downloading and unzipping the file, disabling APM with a double click on the off.bat, and placing it in the startup folder for automatic execution. The advice also included running the batch file manually or via Windows shell commands for Windows 10. They mentioned testing on a CPU and noted stable performance, asking about potential issues if clock stability decreased significantly. The user also referenced power management settings and the importance of maintaining consistent core speeds to avoid performance problems during gaming.
The_CrazyTaco
08-12-2024, 07:27 AM #15RockerM3 shared tips on managing system performance. They suggested downloading the file, extracting it, and disabling APM with double-clicking the off.bat file to prevent clock throttling during heavy loads. The advice was tailored for single boot usage but could be automated via shortcuts on Windows 7 or 10. They emphasized avoiding excessive power management settings as they can cause instability under stress, especially in gaming. The user noted that disabling APM might affect stability if the system experiences significant clock fluctuations. They also mentioned testing on a 760G board and observed minor variations around 1.34V, which is close to the expected 1.3V setting. The recommendation was to stick with stock speeds unless cooling solutions are available.
Perhaps the voltage regulators aren't performing well.
For instance, at 3.5Ghz it would drop to 3Ghz and then rise back to 3.5Ghz, while on 4Ghz it was more severe, dropping to 1.4Ghz and 2.9Ghz
CarameLJessUss
08-12-2024, 07:27 AM #17What kind of variation is this?
Perhaps the voltage regulators aren't performing well.
For instance, at 3.5Ghz it would drop to 3Ghz and then rise back to 3.5Ghz, while on 4Ghz it was more severe, dropping to 1.4Ghz and 2.9Ghz
Edit: Once I mentioned this, it functions smoothly at 3.5Ghz; I think I’ll stick with that speed.
Pickmaster12
08-12-2024, 07:27 AM #19It keeps working even after running the batch file.
Edit: Once I mentioned this, it functions smoothly at 3.5Ghz; I think I’ll stick with that speed.