Anything wrong w/ this clock?

jlear3

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My i7's cooler comes in soon, but oc'ed it b4 the freezer, on stock im at 3.4 w/ temps maxing just under 70C
alls i really did was blck freq to 170 and cpu voltage to 1.275 any info for better performance? i know i need cooler its in mail
 

meewog

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I doubt you need a cooler if you dont want to oveclock more than 3.4GHz, if 70C is at 100% then IMHO its good. Have you tried lowering the voltage to see if you can run it stable? If so you can reduce the temparature by 3-5C more.

How come its says you have a V8 in the sig?
 

jlear3

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sigs old v8 is a POS all the hardware fell apart im gonna redo it when i see what i can do with this cooler its not too bad and im def. wanna go past 3.4 just to see what i can do