What is the best stable overclock and voltage setting for the FX6300?
What is the best stable overclock and voltage setting for the FX6300?
I need to understand what's stable for OC. In Handbrake, it crashes on my computer with a 4.1ghz OC before... So I rolled back to the 3.5ghz stocked version. Please help me!
I want smoother performance in PUBG!
My PSU is a Seasonic S12II 520 watts bronze quality.
ReyAsks :
Every chip behaves slightly differently. You might need to include VDDC voltage to keep high clocks stable. Are you enabling Load Line Calibration to avoid V-droop during operation? Which programs are you running for stability tests? Should I select Extreme or Regular for load line calibration? I've tried Vegas Pro and Handbrake app. Usually I set it to the second highest value, often Ultra High. You should test under load and observe the impact. LLC can increase voltage beyond the set point when increased, but it also stops droop under load. You may need to tweak the BIOS settings and adjust your voltage accordingly to match your desired load voltage.
It should require just over 1.4v at 4.1GHz, with the remainder dependent on silicone quality and MB performance.
Yes, each chip varies slightly. You might also want to include VDDC voltage for stable high clocks. Are you checking if Load Line Calibration is enabled to avoid V-droop during operation? Which tests are you running to verify stability?
Yes, each chip behaves slightly differently. You might also need to include VDDC voltage to stabilize high clocks. Are you adjusting Load Line Calibration to avoid V-droop during operation? Which programs are you running for stability tests? What should I select—extreme or regular for load line calibration? I've tried Vegas Pro and Handbrake app.
ReyAsks :
Every chip behaves slightly differently. You might need to include VDDC voltage to keep high clocks stable. Are you enabling Load Line Calibration to avoid V-droop during operation? Which programs are you using for stability testing? Should I opt for Extreme or regular load line calibration? I've tried Vegas Pro and Handbrake app. Usually I set it to the second highest value, often Ultra High. It's important to check performance under load. LLC can increase voltage beyond the set point when increased, but also stops droop under load. You may need to tweak the BIOS settings and adjust your voltage accordingly to match your requirements.
ReyAsks:
CountMike shared that it should require just over 1.4v at 4.1GHz, with the remainder depending on silicone and memory quality. I adjusted the vcore voltage to +0.060 v. Did you mean the DRAM voltage in the 1.4v context? I just checked the handbrake app—it reaches 78 degrees hot. No, the goal was for your CPU core voltage to be around 1.4v to hit those speeds. Every chip behaves differently. 78C is too high.
EDIT: You really need to begin with the default configurations and gradually increase them. There are many helpful guides on overclocking for FX. Someone else's settings won't suit you.
THANK YOU! Everything is functioning smoothly without any crashes. The system runs at a stable temperature of around 62 degrees Celsius under CPU load and 30+ when idle. The CPU cooler uses a Cooler Master Blizzard T2 fan.