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Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 22, 2013, 04:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 158
Posted By LagunaX
Whatever you can get at 1.38v or lower.

Whatever you can get at 1.38v or lower.
Forum: Audio, Video & Home Theater May 7, 2013, 02:21 AM
Replies: 1,127
Views: 108,108
Posted By LagunaX
Not as bad as the bad iPhone pic makes it look in...

Not as bad as the bad iPhone pic makes it look in real life.
http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg84/jhchang69/photo-3_zpsa1edc560.jpg
Again not even noticeable unless the whole screen is black.
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Apr 14, 2013, 01:29 AM
Replies: 1,840
Views: 142,803
Posted By LagunaX
Dang too late, the krakens are released! ...

Dang too late, the krakens are released!

Gonna have to think about this now...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Apr 13, 2013, 06:03 PM
Replies: 1,840
Views: 142,803
Posted By LagunaX
Bump for Petey! P.M. Sent!

Bump for Petey!
P.M. Sent!
Forum: General Hardware Mar 9, 2013, 05:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 725
Posted By LagunaX
For the price, the 2700k. It will do up to DDR3...

For the price, the 2700k.
It will do up to DDR3 2133 up to 8gb.

Get 8gb ram also, 2x4gb.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 4, 2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
That is the best 3770k I've seen.

That is the best 3770k I've seen.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 1, 2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
That is the default since 1155 runs Sandy Bridge...

That is the default since 1155 runs Sandy Bridge as well.
Ivy needs less and just generates more heat and gets less efficient with higher PLL.
...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Mar 1, 2013, 01:56 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
Sandy bridge needs PLL 1.8v. Ivy Bridge only...

Sandy bridge needs PLL 1.8v.

Ivy Bridge only PLL 1.6v for stock and up to 1.7v for overclock.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 25, 2013, 01:41 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
You can set ram to XMP. Turn on all EIST/C1...

You can set ram to XMP.
Turn on all EIST/C1 states BUT turn off thermal throttling.
Turn off PLL overvoltage.
Turn off virtualization unless you use it.
That's pretty much it for the lower...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 24, 2013, 09:38 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
Offset, range 1.21-1.24v.

Offset, range 1.21-1.24v.
Forum: Project Logs Feb 20, 2013, 10:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,685
Posted By LagunaX
Dang I remember my DFI Lan Party rig - Opteron...

Dang I remember my DFI Lan Party rig - Opteron 170 @ 2.8ghz air (faster than the 2.6ghz FX60) with a Thermaltake Big Typhoon, pencil modd'ed for SLI with 2x 7800GT's in SLI, 74gb Velociraptor, and...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 20, 2013, 12:26 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
Freakin' awesome man! Will it pass a MAX IBT...

Freakin' awesome man!

Will it pass a MAX IBT run? (~45 min with an 8gb ram setup).
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 19, 2013, 06:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,501
Posted By LagunaX
You have room to go up to 4.6ghz. Just stay 80c...

You have room to go up to 4.6ghz.
Just stay 80c or below.
Set 46x at cpu multiplier and run IBT at very high or max settings.
You may or may not need to increase your vcore slightly (you can do...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 15, 2013, 12:11 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 986
Posted By LagunaX
You know, come to think of it, last fall I bought...

You know, come to think of it, last fall I bought a Clevo W110ER from Cyberpowerpc.com for Diablo 3 on the go and it came with ZERO bloatware AND a Custom Win 7 restore CD with the laptop drivers on...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 14, 2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 986
Posted By LagunaX
There is a decrapifier program for new laptops...

There is a decrapifier program for new laptops and pc's just for this purpose:
http://pcdecrapifier.com/
Forum: Graphics Cards Feb 10, 2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,227
Posted By LagunaX
Games need quads nowadays. An overclocked 2500k...

Games need quads nowadays.
An overclocked 2500k is the paradigm for gaming with a modern gpu.
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 5, 2013, 11:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,430
Posted By LagunaX
They say it is not worth delidding if you don't...

They say it is not worth delidding if you don't use Liquid Pro or Liquid Ultra between the bare die and IHS.

As far as the IHS and heatsink, take your pick of the more conventional nonpermanent...
Forum: General Hardware Feb 4, 2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,854
Posted By LagunaX
The Iobit one is more for you or me but the...

The Iobit one is more for you or me but the classic shell does have that XP look.
Forum: System Builder's Advice Feb 4, 2013, 06:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 798
Posted By LagunaX
Hyper 212 Evo, can usually handle Ivy to 4.5ghz

Hyper 212 Evo, can usually handle Ivy to 4.5ghz
Forum: General Hardware Feb 4, 2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,854
Posted By LagunaX
This may help... ...

This may help...
http://www.iobit.com/iobitstartmenu8.php
Start Menu 8
Bringing Back the Windows® "Start" Menu
The Best Start Menu Replacement for Windows 8
Easily Switch between Metro and...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 4, 2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
Nah haven't tried yet still ecstatic that I...

Nah haven't tried yet still ecstatic that I didn't kill the chip when I thought I had did earlier :)

I did a quick 32 million SuperPi run 5ghz @ same 1.21-1.23v on XS at request but that doesn't...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 4, 2013, 03:33 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
Not afraid of the big bad wolf anymore ;)...I...

Not afraid of the big bad wolf anymore ;)...I would have never run IBT before with a highly overclocked 3770k on air cooling!...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 3, 2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
A lot of ppl don't reseal - just liquid pro, ihs,...

A lot of ppl don't reseal - just liquid pro, ihs, and lock it down in the socket.

I swap out CPU's every once in a while so I cleaned up the black silicone adhesive and resealed with Alumina...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Feb 3, 2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
My 3700k survived the delidding surgery despite...

My 3700k survived the delidding surgery despite my scoring of the PCB with my X-Acto knife and exposing some yellow metal.
Die Liquid Pro, IHS MX-4, resealed with Alumina thermal bonding compound.
...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Jan 28, 2013, 05:07 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
In the screenshot but Venomous-X with 2 fans...

In the screenshot but Venomous-X with 2 fans (Enermax Magma).
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Jan 28, 2013, 04:20 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,815
Posted By LagunaX
2013 Ivy Bridge i7-3770k overclocking results

Well I tried to look for a thread for Ivy Bridge overclocking but the last thread was closed to replies. Funny, I couldn't find another one here at TPU forums.

Anyways...

Got the itch to...
Forum: AMD / ATI Aug 14, 2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,455
Posted By LagunaX
I crashed with the new bios (1000/1500)on my...

I crashed with the new bios (1000/1500)on my Diamond 7970 running the full demo of 3dmark11 (the quick and dirty gpu overclock stability test).

Funny thing though I am stable at 1000/1500 in AMD...
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Jun 26, 2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,209
Posted By LagunaX
Like to vouch for this guy he is a good...

Like to vouch for this guy he is a good buyer/seller.
As far as the 55x 2600k goes, the screenshots are valid - done by moderator Paulieg and myself.
Bump for you!
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling May 1, 2012, 06:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,879
Posted By LagunaX
Lower your PLL to 1.6 or 1.65 for lower temps as...

Lower your PLL to 1.6 or 1.65 for lower temps as you go higher.
Forum: General Hardware Apr 30, 2012, 12:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,322
Posted By LagunaX
Well, about a 300mhz difference in Cinebench as...

Well, about a 300mhz difference in Cinebench as tested by myself:
http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg84/jhchang69/CinebenchComparison.png
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade/Giveaway Forum Apr 28, 2012, 05:40 AM
Replies: 1,840
Views: 142,803
Posted By LagunaX
Very nice coolers Sneekypeet!

Very nice coolers Sneekypeet!
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Apr 25, 2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,917
Posted By LagunaX
I use MX-4 and the Shin-Etsu. However, this...

I use MX-4 and the Shin-Etsu.

However, this and the Noctua and the Phobya HeGrease are among the highest rated:
http://www.frozencpu.com/images/products/main/thr-59.jpg...
Forum: News Apr 23, 2012, 05:15 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,114
Posted By LagunaX
This is the money review here 2600k vs. 3770k...

This is the money review here 2600k vs. 3770k head to head at 4.8ghz:
http://vr-zone.com/articles/ivy-bridge-vs-sandy-bridge--4.8ghz-quad-core-cpu-showdown/15637.html

problem is that 4.8ghz will...
Forum: System Builder's Advice Apr 18, 2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,320
Posted By LagunaX
Prolimatech Armageddon is designed to not run...

Prolimatech Armageddon is designed to not run over the ram but it is tall as far as almost hitting the side of the case.

Someone already did your exact post and got answers here:...
Forum: Overclocking & Cooling Apr 14, 2012, 06:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,021
Posted By LagunaX
4.6ghz i5-3570k ~ 4.9ghz 2500k Cinebench CPU Rendering

I pulled out the retail OEM E1 3570k and put in my 2500k at 4.9ghz same system.
As far as Cinebench CPU rendering, it does appear a 4.6ghz 3570k @ 1.3v is roughly equivalent to a 4.9ghz 2500k @...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 14, 2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 710
Posted By LagunaX
Look here too at another RAM review I did since...

Look here too at another RAM review I did since it is easier to see the improvement in higher ram speeds on AIDA64 and the dividers on CPU-Z as I scale that G.Skill Ripjaws kit upwards:...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 14, 2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 710
Posted By LagunaX
More memory means you can run more things...

More memory means you can run more things (multitask) at once faster since it is stored in the temporary memory or Random Access Memory instead of retrieving it from the hard drive - you need 64 bit...
Forum: General Hardware Apr 14, 2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 710
Posted By LagunaX
It defaults at 1600 and you can then easily...

It defaults at 1600 and you can then easily change the timings and speed manually.
at 1600 you can easily do 8-8-8-24 1T 1.5v
at 1866 8-9-9-24 1T 1.5v
at 2133 9-10-10-28 1T 1.55v
Forum: General Hardware Apr 14, 2012, 05:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 710
Posted By LagunaX
get 2 pairs of these - it is cheap and you can...

get 2 pairs of these - it is cheap and you can run low voltage and any speed you want:
http://www.techpowerup.com/forums/showthread.php?t=159320

Lightning strikes twice in avatars!
Forum: Hot Deals Apr 14, 2012, 01:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,722
Posted By LagunaX
http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg84/jhchang69/...

http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg84/jhchang69/photo-2.jpg
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