Recent content by Cherry2Blost

Nothing Wrong with B450, I have the worlds worst (apparently) X470 board and my 3800X works just fine and dandy on it

Hi that 3600/3700X would be great, course an i5 would be perfectly fine too, but having had Ryzen since Gen 1... the 3600 is a very nice bit of kit, the B450's are $ for $ better value but choice is yours. As for NVME SSD I would actually forget the Intel one and go for the Sabrent 1TB TLC...

Yeah that's all well and good, but I have been burnt by being a very early adopter of 1700, reviews all promised 3.9 to 4.0 All core, and yes I attained 3.95 but the amount of voltage and heat pumping into that CPU... definitely damaged it in some way... after all the early experimenting it...

I have also tried messing with upping the Freq on the Golden Core to 4400, 4375, 4350 and 4325, but it seems my chip is uncomfortable with ANY core over 4300 without putting over 1.37v into the chip... TBH I would rather it last forever than fade away due to abuse. So for me it seems the best...

Thanks for the Heads up, was a late night last night and I posted the wrong images for CB 20 Scores, Here I have 1 more one at 'Stock and 1 at 4300 All Core @ 1.275V.... sorry for stupidity ... Yeah, I kinda know the MB is holding me back as are the seriously slack RAM timings, but coming from...

I have had my 3800X since September 2019, I too was really worried about some of the insane Voltages being applied at stock, coming from an early early R7 1700 @3800 All Core @1.35v I did see a performance increase. But all of my fans were running loud VERY loud and temps were in the high 70's /...