C Calvinf746 Reputable Oct 23, 2015 40 0 4,530 Nov 28, 2015 #1 Can any lettered series CPUs (I5 4690K and the like) be overclocked or just certain ones? Also, will an evga 500w PSU be enough support for OCing?
Can any lettered series CPUs (I5 4690K and the like) be overclocked or just certain ones? Also, will an evga 500w PSU be enough support for OCing?
Solution S S Suztera Nov 28, 2015 Only K and X intel cpus are fully unlocked with certain chipset, for socket 1150, you want to use Z97 motherboards.
Only K and X intel cpus are fully unlocked with certain chipset, for socket 1150, you want to use Z97 motherboards.
S Suztera Polypheme Mar 18, 2014 12,730 0 60,960 Nov 28, 2015 Solution #2 Only K and X intel cpus are fully unlocked with certain chipset, for socket 1150, you want to use Z97 motherboards. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Only K and X intel cpus are fully unlocked with certain chipset, for socket 1150, you want to use Z97 motherboards.
13thmonkey Titan Jan 10, 2006 24,798 350 75,790 Nov 28, 2015 #3 500W is ok, if you aren't using a GPU, OC + a GPU will likely overwhelm a 500W. Upvote 0 Downvote