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PC Refuses to overclock :(

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Processor Core I5 4440 / 4430
Motherboard Asus z87-k / Gigabyte ga h97- d3h
Cooling Arctic freezer / Generic
Memory 8 gb Mushkin / Various
Video Card(s) Radeon 7850 cf / Gtx 690
Storage Samsung 850 EVO 250 gb / 2x1 terabyte hdds Wd 256 gb nvme
Display(s) Technika 32" / Asus 24` ips
Case Corsair
Audio Device(s) X-fi Titanium
Power Supply Corsair 850 w
Software Windows 10
Change the:
Robust Graphics Booster to Disabled
PCI Express Frequency to 100MHz
System Memory Multiplier to under 800

Go for 350 fsb. After that , you may have to change freaks manually . Dram dll settings can lead to instability - usually leave on option 1.
 

Dazzy2008

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System Name Home Built/Custom
Processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Go @ 3Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-965P-S3
Cooling Thermaltake Big Water Liquid Cooling
Memory 4GB Crucial Ballistix Tracer 800mhz
Video Card(s) XFX Geforce 9600GT 512mb
Storage 150GB SATA 2 Drive/ 300gb External USB Drive
Display(s) Sony Bravia 32" LCD Tv
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Power Supply EZ Cool ATX 550 JSP - 550W
Software Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate

Dazzy2008

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Location
Nottinghamshire
System Name Home Built/Custom
Processor Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Go @ 3Ghz
Motherboard Gigabyte GA-965P-S3
Cooling Thermaltake Big Water Liquid Cooling
Memory 4GB Crucial Ballistix Tracer 800mhz
Video Card(s) XFX Geforce 9600GT 512mb
Storage 150GB SATA 2 Drive/ 300gb External USB Drive
Display(s) Sony Bravia 32" LCD Tv
Case Thermaltake Armor
Audio Device(s) Onboard High Definition Sound
Power Supply EZ Cool ATX 550 JSP - 550W
Software Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
Go for 350 fsb. After that , you may have to change freaks manually . Dram dll settings can lead to instability - usually leave on option 1.

Thanks :)
 
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Im happy for you Dazzy, Seems we are all taking care of you. And the boys here are getting your OC even higher. ;) Good stuff! Im sure your also learning alot.
 
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