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Forum: AMD CPUs 01-09-13, 12:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,093
Posted By Special7
You're running your CPU-NB at only 2GHz, you...

You're running your CPU-NB at only 2GHz, you should be running it at 2.6GHz or better, running at 2GHz is definitely hindering your performance a bit.
Forum: nVidia GPUs 12-20-12, 05:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 744
Posted By Special7
I just retired my 8800GT for a GTX 285 1GB I got...

I just retired my 8800GT for a GTX 285 1GB I got from a friend, but the G92 chips were amazing and they still hold their own but these newer games really make them crawl to their knees at times, it's...
Forum: AMD CPUs 12-15-12, 08:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 726
Posted By Special7
The M5A97 and Phenom II 965 is a great choice,...

The M5A97 and Phenom II 965 is a great choice, loving mine. :D
Forum: AMD CPUs 12-07-12, 09:16 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 849
Posted By Special7
2600MHz would be good on the CPU-NB.

2600MHz would be good on the CPU-NB.
Forum: AMD CPUs 12-07-12, 04:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 776
Posted By Special7
Skyrim and Guild Wars 2 run fantastic for me,...

Skyrim and Guild Wars 2 run fantastic for me, both are pretty much maxed out and I am averaging 45fps in Guild Wars 2 and never dip below 30fps, Skyrim runs about 60fps on average, I don't know why...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-25-12, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 253
Posted By Special7
You're already past the heat safe zone of 55c,...

You're already past the heat safe zone of 55c, you will need aftermarket cooling if you want to overclock.
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-23-12, 02:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
In testing of 9-9-9-24 timings, I gave them a...

In testing of 9-9-9-24 timings, I gave them a little more voltage and all has been well. :)
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-21-12, 07:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Thanks, that's the reason I got this ram and it...

Thanks, that's the reason I got this ram and it was cheap too.
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-20-12, 06:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
http://i45.tinypic.com/2n9gln9.jpg [Tue Nov...

http://i45.tinypic.com/2n9gln9.jpg

[Tue Nov 20 09:16:04 2012]
Self-test 20K passed!
Self-test 20K passed!
Self-test 20K passed!
Self-test 20K passed!
[Tue Nov 20 09:31:18 2012]
Self-test 8K...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-20-12, 11:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Just passed prime95 after almost 4 hours, all is...

Just passed prime95 after almost 4 hours, all is well. That's 4GHz @ 1.45v with no LLC so 1.4v under load and northbrige @ 2.6GHz 1.25v I am happy here I think, don't think it would be worth it going...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-19-12, 10:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Alright I am running 2.6 now at 1.25v, will lower...

Alright I am running 2.6 now at 1.25v, will lower it if I can after I do some testing, temps are still great as well. Now do you think I would get better performance at 1333 vs 1600 memory speeds? I...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-19-12, 08:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
That makes sense thanks man, tomorrow I will be...

That makes sense thanks man, tomorrow I will be doing 3-4 hours of prime while I am at work so I hope everything will be good, as of now though it's great doing everything I throw at it without...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-19-12, 05:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Is vdroop as bad thing if it doesn't cause...

Is vdroop as bad thing if it doesn't cause instability?
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-18-12, 10:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Timings are set correctly, as is voltage. As of...

Timings are set correctly, as is voltage. As of now I have gone 5 hours doing my normal stuff, which includes some gaming (Guild Wars 2) and browsing with music in the background, it's excelled...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-18-12, 07:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
That pic was at idle, now at 4GHz 1.45v I am...

That pic was at idle, now at 4GHz 1.45v I am idling around 35c and loading around 46C. Forgot to mention I just upgraded to the 212+ today so the AS5 needs to settle so the temps should drop.
...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-18-12, 06:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Finally upgraded the stock cooling, I am now...

Finally upgraded the stock cooling, I am now running a Coolermaster Hyper 212+ with dual fans in a push/pull configuration.

http://i47.tinypic.com/2d2hef9.png

Temps are MUCH improved, I am...
Forum: AMD CPUs 11-14-12, 02:55 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 2,165
Posted By Special7
You should be able to do 3.6GHz on stock volts or...

You should be able to do 3.6GHz on stock volts or even under-volted a bit like me, I would go further but I am limited with this stock cooling setup.
Forum: AMD CPUs 10-08-12, 12:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 579
Posted By Special7
The Athlon XP's were the last to use a...

The Athlon XP's were the last to use a traditional FSB I believe, they topped out at 200MHz (400MHz doubled).
Forum: AMD CPUs 10-07-12, 09:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 787
Posted By Special7
Some PHII 965 OC help please

Got the system in my sig two weeks ago, did a minor oc and undervolt and all has been well. Only issue is I am running with the stock cooler and I need to figure out how to set the fan correctly to...
Forum: AMD CPUs 09-25-12, 06:38 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 4,154
Posted By Special7
Has anyone noticed he is running 1.5v for his...

Has anyone noticed he is running 1.5v for his vcore? that is likely why he has high temps at stock.
Forum: Cooling 02-11-11, 02:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 465
Posted By Special7
Well I stuck the side case fan onto my 8800GT,...

Well I stuck the side case fan onto my 8800GT, she was always running passive so it's not a waste of a fan. Dropped idle temps by 10C she idles at 35C now and loads at 50.
Forum: Cooling 02-10-11, 12:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 465
Posted By Special7
She's a big girl though, I had to remove my side...

She's a big girl though, I had to remove my side case fan to close the side of my case, though that just tells me I need a new case. :p Thoughts on the Antec 300?
Forum: Cooling 02-09-11, 05:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 465
Posted By Special7
Got the 120 in today, temps are MUCH improved I...

Got the 120 in today, temps are MUCH improved I am actually able to run games and whatnot without worrying about temps as I haven't seen them go over 60c (mind you the thermal paste has to set in,...
Forum: Cooling 02-04-11, 12:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 465
Posted By Special7
That's what I'll go with then, thanks guys.

That's what I'll go with then, thanks guys.
Forum: Cooling 02-02-11, 07:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 465
Posted By Special7
Help me out here

I need better cooling for my i5 2500k, I pretty much reached the highest I can go on stock cooling which is 4GHz on stock volts, I am running a MSI P67A-GD65 motherboard. What is the best...
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