B BillyBobTheCornCob Honorable Dec 27, 2013 11 0 10,510 Dec 27, 2013 #1 Hey guys, i want to overclock my AMD FX(tm)-4100 3.6 GHz to about 4.0 GHz. Is this safe to do? What program do i use and could i go even higher? Please Help
Hey guys, i want to overclock my AMD FX(tm)-4100 3.6 GHz to about 4.0 GHz. Is this safe to do? What program do i use and could i go even higher? Please Help
Solution airplanegeek Dec 27, 2013 when you start your computer its usually the delete key. after you overclock, stress test it and make sure it doesnt come close to thermal limits
when you start your computer its usually the delete key. after you overclock, stress test it and make sure it doesnt come close to thermal limits
airplanegeek Honorable Dec 24, 2012 1,221 0 11,960 Dec 27, 2013 #2 it is highly recommended that you overclock in the BIOS. and if you have sufficient cooling, it is very safe. Upvote 0 Downvote
it is highly recommended that you overclock in the BIOS. and if you have sufficient cooling, it is very safe.
B BillyBobTheCornCob Honorable Dec 27, 2013 11 0 10,510 Dec 27, 2013 #3 airplanegeek : it is highly recommended that you overclock in the BIOS. and if you have sufficient cooling, it is very safe. My Normal Temp is 30 Celcius while gaming and while not, my gpu has two fans, So 4.0 is safe? Also how do i get to the bios Upvote 0 Downvote
airplanegeek : it is highly recommended that you overclock in the BIOS. and if you have sufficient cooling, it is very safe. My Normal Temp is 30 Celcius while gaming and while not, my gpu has two fans, So 4.0 is safe? Also how do i get to the bios
B BillyBobTheCornCob Honorable Dec 27, 2013 11 0 10,510 Dec 27, 2013 #4 airplanegeek : it is highly recommended that you overclock in the BIOS. and if you have sufficient cooling, it is very safe. Correction its about 40-45 while gaming while gaming Upvote 0 Downvote
airplanegeek : it is highly recommended that you overclock in the BIOS. and if you have sufficient cooling, it is very safe. Correction its about 40-45 while gaming while gaming
airplanegeek Honorable Dec 24, 2012 1,221 0 11,960 Dec 27, 2013 Solution #5 when you start your computer its usually the delete key. after you overclock, stress test it and make sure it doesnt come close to thermal limits Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
when you start your computer its usually the delete key. after you overclock, stress test it and make sure it doesnt come close to thermal limits
J jghaverty Distinguished Dec 25, 2013 416 0 18,910 Dec 27, 2013 #6 Honestly, the ENTIRE POINT of the FX series is to over clock them haha. Upvote 0 Downvote