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Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 21, 2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 24
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Posted By Ed_1
On most ASUS P8z77 xxx AFAIK the CPU_fan and...

On most ASUS P8z77 xxx AFAIK the CPU_fan and OPT_fan only is controlled by PWM, you need 4 wire fan at those headers or the 3 wire run 100% .

All other chassis headers run voltage or PWM so...
Forum: NVIDIA May 5, 2013, 01:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 509
Posted By Ed_1
I don't use Precession but thing I don't like...

I don't use Precession but thing I don't like with Kboost as you mentioned it is always on .
Not just temps go up but your using higher voltage table all the time .

I use AB on MSI 660ti PE/OC...
Forum: NVIDIA May 5, 2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 509
Posted By Ed_1
You have to look at few things with AB/Precession...

You have to look at few things with AB/Precession graphs when it low on clock .
Look at power TDP% is it near 100% (even though some cards will still throttle around 100% with slider higher) .
If...
Forum: NVIDIA May 5, 2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Ed_1
while unlocking bios to max voltage of 1.212 will...

while unlocking bios to max voltage of 1.212 will gain you 50mhz or so on core , if you have any of MSI PE, Hawk, lightening it is a waist as those will have voltage control and past 1.212 with AB ,...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 5, 2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 606
Posted By Ed_1
Yes, while it could probably take decent amounts...

Yes, while it could probably take decent amounts 1.4x+ I would stay closer to 1.3x .

One guy from Asus says for 24/7 air/water stay around 1.35 as max.
Once your OC starts hitting voltage wall it...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 5, 2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 358
Posted By Ed_1
I would go 212 evo , it has the updated base...

I would go 212 evo , it has the updated base (heatpipes with no spaces) and 412S uses weaker fans (there slim 120mm) .
Forum: NVIDIA May 1, 2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Ed_1
1293 is high for stock voltage . Anyway you...

1293 is high for stock voltage .

Anyway you just have to find speed that runs good with all your games .
Forum: NVIDIA Apr 24, 2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Ed_1
your boost value set in OC app is not your in...

your boost value set in OC app is not your in game running max clock, that will be higher .

I can't say kombustor is right but in GPU-Z go to sensor tab and note the max clock speed there, that...
Forum: NVIDIA Apr 19, 2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,055
Posted By Ed_1
Heven 4.0 with it more tessellation and newer...

Heven 4.0 with it more tessellation and newer Nvidia drivers you lose some clocks , version 3.0 was easier not sure if driver update will help .

On MSI PE versions you have to use either 2.2.3 or...
Forum: News Apr 18, 2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By Ed_1
Yes, if you had old MB or even OEM ones that may...

Yes, if you had old MB or even OEM ones that may not have many but newer enthusiast type MB have many .

My Asus P8Z77 V-pro has 6 fan headers but headers are also limited to like 2 fans as current...
Forum: News Apr 17, 2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By Ed_1
right, don't see much use for this with no fan...

right, don't see much use for this with no fan speed or monitoring to be used here . I would want fans readable and adjustable . I could see some fans being grouped as far as adjusting rpm but thats...
Forum: News Apr 11, 2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,694
Posted By Ed_1
Most of the custom twin fan HS models do very...

Most of the custom twin fan HS models do very well temp wise . My MSI 660ti PE would run the hottest at about 65c and that was 1202 out of box .
Crank up voltage and clocks it just gets better and...
Forum: News Apr 11, 2013, 05:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,694
Posted By Ed_1
Looks like we all saw same issue . Very...

Looks like we all saw same issue .

Very surprised they don't have a large back plate or frame to hold it all straight .

Not only should have so no bending of card but wouldn't be bad idea to...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Apr 1, 2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,358
Posted By Ed_1
Only issue I would recommend only using water...

Only issue I would recommend only using water cooled if direct contact to die . You don't want heavy tower HS levering on die IMO .
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 31, 2013, 11:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,358
Posted By Ed_1
As noted above its not the paste directly but...

As noted above its not the paste directly but when you remove IHS you remove the black silicon sealant and gap should go down . So temps should go down .

Not all are same , some get like 20c...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 28, 2013, 10:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By Ed_1
ok, thanks for explaining . I get 60c in prime...

ok, thanks for explaining . I get 60c in prime with 3570@3.9 with evo .

I was thinking of replacing the rear 120mm fan in my 500D with 140mm , or just also add one in top spots .as by default its...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 28, 2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By Ed_1
So are you saying you got better temps by...

So are you saying you got better temps by installing better rear exhaust fan, than putting second fan on evo ?

What were specs of corsair verse cougar , I assume the cougar spins faster, more...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 26, 2013, 10:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By Ed_1
I have Asus P8Z77v-pro but most of Z77 are very...

I have Asus P8Z77v-pro but most of Z77 are very similar .

To OC, mild amount (up to say 4.2 ) you could just leave most on auto (core voltage, LLC ,etc) and up the turbo boost multiplier to...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 26, 2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By Ed_1
yes, that is true . pic is only a snapshot in...

yes, that is true .
pic is only a snapshot in time , but the max speed would of went up even if it was brief .
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 26, 2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 502
Posted By Ed_1
Its going to be hard for anyone to say on the...

Its going to be hard for anyone to say on the voltage, as this has to do with how MB bios setting are setup and which MB you have .

Also each CPU has a different voltage table so that will change...
Forum: News Mar 20, 2013, 11:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,961
Posted By Ed_1
I was just thinking how the unified virtual...

I was just thinking how the unified virtual memory will/would affect OC'ing. If it gets lumped all together (CPU-MB DDR with V-DDR ) how will the timings handle one another .
Forum: NVIDIA Mar 5, 2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 476
Posted By Ed_1
It seems Tomb Raider has a issue with Nvidia...

It seems Tomb Raider has a issue with Nvidia platform , and will need code change to fix a performance issue along with update drivers .
...
Forum: NVIDIA Mar 5, 2013, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Ed_1
right, OC the GPU at least Nvidia 6xx is not...

right, OC the GPU at least Nvidia 6xx is not going to get ya a whole bunch of improvement (something like 5 -10% ) and that is if your lucky to get close to 1250-1300 range .

But you should have...
Forum: NVIDIA Mar 5, 2013, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By Ed_1
Have you tried to make a fan profile to keep it...

Have you tried to make a fan profile to keep it under 70c ?

On my MSI 660ti it is easy to keep it under 60c and still only hit low 50% fan usage .
I use AB but there are many OC apps that have...
Forum: NVIDIA Mar 4, 2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 428
Posted By Ed_1
Ever chip is different ,even same model an...

Ever chip is different ,even same model an version .

660ti can generally OC to like 1228-1280 w/o voltage and with raising voltage to like 1280-1320 (you be lucky to hit 1300)

same with mem ,...
Forum: News Feb 14, 2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,145
Posted By Ed_1
Yes, and since Nvidia wants to lock max vcore...

Yes, and since Nvidia wants to lock max vcore after the launch of 6xx , if you are a little unstable there not much you can do cause there trying to force a lower max vcore on GPU .
Forum: News Jan 28, 2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,871
Posted By Ed_1
While I agree most new HW will run the game at...

While I agree most new HW will run the game at max setting fine as software is always behind in HW capability .

But many of the new DX9,DX11 settings new users don't know what each does so for...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Dec 27, 2012, 11:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 328
Posted By Ed_1
Since you only have 2 sticks, you put them in...

Since you only have 2 sticks, you put them in slot #2 and #4 , there be no issue with HS with 212+ .

I have 212evo and it keeps temps fine ,though I only OC the 3570k to 4.0 . I really don't see...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Dec 14, 2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 479
Posted By Ed_1
ramdom : I am assuming you made typo there and...

ramdom : I am assuming you made typo there and meant 1.184 with +0.060 offset ? .

That would sound about right as at stock clock the Vcore is about 1.05-1.08v this of course depends on chip and...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Dec 2, 2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,003
Posted By Ed_1
I missed you are using the newer i versions but...

I missed you are using the newer i versions but say compared to old h100 the D14 is very close to it, within few c .

I don't have or used corsairs water kit but from what I saw from others and...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Dec 2, 2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,003
Posted By Ed_1
The problem with that is your now at around air...

The problem with that is your now at around air cooling HS performance , unless you stay at stock clock speeds .
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Dec 2, 2012, 01:23 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,003
Posted By Ed_1
here's one review on h100i and H80i ...

here's one review on h100i and H80i

http://www.kitguru.net/components/cooling/henry-butt/corsair-h100i-liquid-cpu-cooler-review-firmware-v1-0-4/
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Nov 28, 2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,191
Posted By Ed_1
right ,as long as you don't try extreme OC with...

right ,as long as you don't try extreme OC with IB a good air cooled HS like 212 evo should give good 4.5-4.7 w/o going over 80c or so, of course will depend on chip and how good IHS was installed ....
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 18, 2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,057
Posted By Ed_1
You can set it any way you want it, for me I left...

You can set it any way you want it, for me I left the staggered loading of speed vs load and just bumped them up few multipliers . The chip should stay pretty cool for first few bumps, after like...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 18, 2012, 01:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,057
Posted By Ed_1
Were are you able to set .5 multipliers , I have...

Were are you able to set .5 multipliers , I have Asus P8Z77v pro and pretty sure the multiplier are only whole values .
Edit: I see you have X58 MB so thought you were talking about Z77's .
...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 18, 2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,057
Posted By Ed_1
many MB makers have a option like "asus...

many MB makers have a option like "asus multi-core enhancement " which in default is set to auto , but does not kick in till you run a XMP profile . what this does is then run all cores at the...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 17, 2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,057
Posted By Ed_1
What I would suggest if you don't want to...

What I would suggest if you don't want to increase temps or voltage much is note the temps and voltage while 100% loaded (prime95 works or other apps ).
Then move up the multiplier (you can do the...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 16, 2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 731
Posted By Ed_1
From my experience and from reading others the 2...

From my experience and from reading others the 2 middle cores seem to be hot ones . I think if you run internal GPU the last one gets hot .

check out post 635 here ....
Forum: News Oct 15, 2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,293
Posted By Ed_1
Just doing a visual comparison , I don't think...

Just doing a visual comparison , I don't think those posted dimensions are right .
18.6 height ? , judging from space on bottom (case is elevated compared to many and clearance above the MB tray ,...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Oct 11, 2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 12,663
Posted By Ed_1
are you using negative offset to get 1.15v or...

are you using negative offset to get 1.15v or your just using fixed . I see your lower now than original 4.5ghz runs .
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