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What is the maximum overclocking potential for an i5 8600k using a Cryorig R1 Ultimate?

What is the maximum overclocking potential for an i5 8600k using a Cryorig R1 Ultimate?

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Sturmcloud
Junior Member
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02-27-2017, 02:44 AM
#1
I'm preparing to evaluate the performance limits of this CPU with the specified heatsink, using the AsRock Pro4 Z370 motherboard and Corsair Spec 02 case.
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Sturmcloud
02-27-2017, 02:44 AM #1

I'm preparing to evaluate the performance limits of this CPU with the specified heatsink, using the AsRock Pro4 Z370 motherboard and Corsair Spec 02 case.

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siriberg
Junior Member
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03-04-2017, 08:42 PM
#2
The Corsair Spec-2 supports a maximum cooler height of 157mm.
The Cryorig R1 Ultimate stands at 168.3mm.
Either cooler would be suitable.
PCPartPicker part list
/
Price breakdown by merchant
CPU Cooler:
Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($57.99 @ Amazon)
CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($28.90 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Total: $86.89
Shipping, taxes, and discounts are included where applicable
Created by PCPartPicker 2017-11-20 11:33 EST-0500
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siriberg
03-04-2017, 08:42 PM #2

The Corsair Spec-2 supports a maximum cooler height of 157mm.
The Cryorig R1 Ultimate stands at 168.3mm.
Either cooler would be suitable.
PCPartPicker part list
/
Price breakdown by merchant
CPU Cooler:
Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($57.99 @ Amazon)
CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($28.90 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Total: $86.89
Shipping, taxes, and discounts are included where applicable
Created by PCPartPicker 2017-11-20 11:33 EST-0500

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enderdance123
Member
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03-06-2017, 06:57 AM
#3
Every CPU is different
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enderdance123
03-06-2017, 06:57 AM #3

Every CPU is different

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AtekPlays
Junior Member
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03-07-2017, 11:18 PM
#4
The CPU cooler is not compatible with that case.
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AtekPlays
03-07-2017, 11:18 PM #4

The CPU cooler is not compatible with that case.

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GreeenBear
Member
156
03-08-2017, 05:45 AM
#5
The CPU cooler doesn't fit in that case. People said it would, but which one would you suggest for good overclocking performance?
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GreeenBear
03-08-2017, 05:45 AM #5

The CPU cooler doesn't fit in that case. People said it would, but which one would you suggest for good overclocking performance?

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Roycie_Bear
Member
181
03-09-2017, 01:09 PM
#6
The Corsair Spec-2 supports a maximum cooler height of 157mm.
The Cryorig R1 Ultimate stands at 168.3mm.
Either cooler would be suitable.
PCPartPicker part list
/
Price breakdown by merchant
CPU Cooler:
Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($57.99 @ Amazon)
CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($28.90 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Total: $86.89
Includes shipping, taxes, and available discounts
Created by PCPartPicker 2017-11-20 11:33 EST-0500
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Roycie_Bear
03-09-2017, 01:09 PM #6

The Corsair Spec-2 supports a maximum cooler height of 157mm.
The Cryorig R1 Ultimate stands at 168.3mm.
Either cooler would be suitable.
PCPartPicker part list
/
Price breakdown by merchant
CPU Cooler:
Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($57.99 @ Amazon)
CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler ($28.90 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Total: $86.89
Includes shipping, taxes, and available discounts
Created by PCPartPicker 2017-11-20 11:33 EST-0500

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03-09-2017, 04:50 PM
#7
WildCard999 :
The Corsair Spec-2 can only accommodate a cooler with a maximum height of 157mm.
http://www.corsair.com/en-us/carbide-ser...aming-case
The Cryorig R1 Ultimate stands at 168.3mm.
http://www.cryorig.com/r1-ultimate_us.php
One of these coolers would be suitable.
PCPartPicker part list
/
Price breakdown by merchant
CPU Cooler:
Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler
($57.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler:
CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler
($28.90 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Total:
$86.89
Prices cover shipping, taxes, and available discounts
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-11-20 11:33 EST-0500
Are these more suitable for overclocking than the 212 evo?
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sashapuppylove
03-09-2017, 04:50 PM #7

WildCard999 :
The Corsair Spec-2 can only accommodate a cooler with a maximum height of 157mm.
http://www.corsair.com/en-us/carbide-ser...aming-case
The Cryorig R1 Ultimate stands at 168.3mm.
http://www.cryorig.com/r1-ultimate_us.php
One of these coolers would be suitable.
PCPartPicker part list
/
Price breakdown by merchant
CPU Cooler:
Noctua - NH-U12S 55.0 CFM CPU Cooler
($57.99 @ Amazon)
CPU Cooler:
CRYORIG - H7 49.0 CFM CPU Cooler
($28.90 @ Newegg Marketplace)
Total:
$86.89
Prices cover shipping, taxes, and available discounts
Generated by PCPartPicker 2017-11-20 11:33 EST-0500
Are these more suitable for overclocking than the 212 evo?

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LionTurtle2
Junior Member
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03-09-2017, 10:15 PM
#8
Yes.
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LionTurtle2
03-09-2017, 10:15 PM #8

Yes.