Speed Step I5 3570K

Marqs

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I have i5 3570k at 4.4 max and with speedstep i have 1.6 idle I was wondering how can I get 3.4 idle and 4.4 max is there any way to step up the idle hz in speedstep??
 

maxiim

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Is there a reason to have your CPU idle so high? Apart from the heat and much quicker death of your CPU, what is there to gain?