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can the amd fx 8-core fx-8350 cpu can be installed on my crosshair IV extreme?

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May 15, 2014 4:05:45 AM

hello mates I recently wanted to upgrade my pc procesor (cpu) I actually have a phenom II 1100y in a MOBO asus crosshair IV extreme, but the latest requirementes for watchdogs require at least a the amd fx 8-core fx-8350, I did some research and apparently this mobo suppors the AM3+ socket aswell the AM3 socket look http://news.softpedia.com/news/Asus-Crosshair-IV-Extrem... and here too! http://hothardware.com/News/Mud-In-The-Water-Asus-Claim... in this last link it mentions my MOBO! but actually I dont know if it is trully possible but, with the help of the experts (you guys :)  =) I will for sure know whats the best option procedure or what is possible for my situation! in advance thanks! this is my first post and these are my specs :

CPU: Phenom II X6 1100TGD CPU GFX: Radeon HD 6950 oc: 5%GD GPU RAM: 16GBGD RAM HDD : Seagate ST1500DM003 1.5TB

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May 15, 2014 4:38:18 AM

CPU tier . that wont be a big jump on performance. as for the support here is the official site Asus Crosshair IV Extreme . your cpu/mobo has strong o/c ability and i would stick to that. you will be able to run the game
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May 15, 2014 5:29:26 AM

chris987 said:
CPU tier . that wont be a big jump on performance. as for the support here is the official site Asus Crosshair IV Extreme . your cpu/mobo has strong o/c ability and i would stick to that. you will be able to run the game


how can I safely overclock My mobo my friend @chris987 ?
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May 15, 2014 6:06:05 AM

stashsouzarz said:
chris987 said:
CPU tier . that wont be a big jump on performance. as for the support here is the official site Asus Crosshair IV Extreme . your cpu/mobo has strong o/c ability and i would stick to that. you will be able to run the game


how can I safely overclock My mobo my friend @chris987 ?


overclocking is to be taken seriously so you must start reading. you can start from here
http://www.overclockers.com/step-guide-overclock-amd-ph...
http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/faq/id-2103175/bios-overc...
http://forums.guru3d.com/showthread.php?t=267708
http://www.bit-tech.net/hardware/motherboards/2010/04/2...
http://www.tomshardware.co.uk/faq/id-2122665/measure-te...

make sure you have a solid psu unit, capable cooling and always constantly monitor cpu temps while overclocking!

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