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- Mar 24, 2015
I am attempting to overclock my i7 9700K to 4.8Ghz all core @ 1.325V on an MSI Z390-A (7B98). CPU frequency is stuck at the maximum frequency I specified. 4800MHZ at all times no matter CPU load and my idle load is way under 10 or even 5%.
My Windows Power Management "Minimum Processor State" = 5%.
CPU Ratio Mode = DynamicMode
CPU Ratio Apply Mode = All Core
(SpeedStep) EIST = Enabled
XMP = Enabled
CPU Core Voltage Mode = Override Mode
Does it even matter? Is any damage being done or is it just using an extra watt or two?
My Windows Power Management "Minimum Processor State" = 5%.
CPU Ratio Mode = DynamicMode
CPU Ratio Apply Mode = All Core
(SpeedStep) EIST = Enabled
XMP = Enabled
CPU Core Voltage Mode = Override Mode
Does it even matter? Is any damage being done or is it just using an extra watt or two?