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Overclocking, Cooling and Modding

Whether you want to show off your rig or ask a question... overclocking and PC tinkering go hand in hand.

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  1. Comprehensive liquid and air cooling guides

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    Matthew, May 16, 2012
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    Matthew
    May 16, 2012

  2. Simple overclocking FAQ

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    CMH, Feb 27, 2007 ... 2 3
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    SNGX1275
    Dec 12, 2011

  3. Before asking "Is this too hot?"

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    Vehementi, Jun 22, 2004 ... 7 8 9
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    treetops
    Mar 31, 2013

  5. Watercooling

    WhatHells, Jun 15, 2013 at 7:01 PM
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    GhostRyder
    Jun 16, 2013 at 11:49 AM

  6. Confused about fan/cooling on my PC

    joeoeo, Jun 7, 2013
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    GhostRyder
    Jun 8, 2013

  7. Help with overclocking my i7 920 DO

    JohnMC, Jun 2, 2013
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    LinkedKube
    Jun 6, 2013

  8. Extremely High Temperatures with Acer Aspire 5552G-7641

    jbl351, May 31, 2013
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    JC713
    Jun 1, 2013

  9. Cooler Master 431 w/o Side window Cooling

    TechGamer, May 29, 2013
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    JC713
    May 29, 2013

  10. Overclocking core i5 3450

    ViperCDX, May 28, 2013 ... 2
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    ViperCDX
    May 30, 2013

  11. Corsair Obsidian 800D and Liquid Cooling Assistance

    GhostRyder, May 27, 2013
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    GhostRyder
    May 28, 2013

  12. Watercooling Setup Linking together help

    Burty117, May 23, 2013
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    Burty117
    May 30, 2013

  13. Overclocking i7-3770k, question about speedfan

    DonNagual, May 22, 2013 ... 2
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    Nivagely
    Jun 1, 2013

  14. For LinkedKube :)

    red1776, May 12, 2013
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    Dawn1113
    May 21, 2013

  15. Is it safe to overclock CPU

    palugulamadhu, May 3, 2013
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    542
    JC713
    May 14, 2013

  16. Corsair Hydro H100 Cooler

    D0M1N13, Apr 25, 2013
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    GhostRyder
    May 27, 2013

  17. Problem overclocking the i7-3770K

    Nivagely, Apr 19, 2013 ... 2
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    JC713
    Jun 1, 2013

  18. Which of these two cases is the coolest?

    childofthetao, Apr 17, 2013
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    hood6558
    Apr 20, 2013

  19. Temperature conundrum

    childofthetao, Apr 17, 2013
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    St1ckM4n
    Apr 17, 2013

  20. MSI Z68A-GD55 won't allow changes to overclocking settings after BIOS update

    MetalX, Apr 14, 2013
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    308
    hood6558
    Apr 14, 2013

  21. FX4100 OC trouble

    childofthetao, Apr 11, 2013
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    fimbles
    Apr 15, 2013

  22. What OC could I achieve with...

    childofthetao, Apr 8, 2013
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    red1776
    May 23, 2013

  23. Overclocking GTX 660

    ViperCDX, Apr 5, 2013
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    JC713
    Apr 13, 2013

  24. PC fan runs when my system is idle

    Heelsfan, Mar 30, 2013
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    hood6558
    Mar 31, 2013

  25. Core i5-3570k overclocked automatically? Do I need a custom cooler?

    TechGamer, Mar 29, 2013
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    TechGamer
    Mar 31, 2013

  26. Beautiful case modification

    sukhwant singh, Mar 26, 2013
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    sukhwant singh
    Apr 2, 2013

  27. High temperature fluke?

    Salt, Mar 24, 2013
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    hood6558
    Mar 29, 2013

  28. Unidentified noise

    Amadeus, Mar 20, 2013
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    LukeDJ
    Mar 21, 2013

  29. CPU temp while gaming on laptop

    fredzane12, Mar 6, 2013
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    JC713
    Mar 11, 2013

  30. Corsair 500R side panel window mod

    baN893, Feb 26, 2013
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    JC713
    Feb 26, 2013

  31. Weird temp error? (hopefully)

    spencer, Feb 19, 2013
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    spencer
    Feb 20, 2013

  32. Best cheapish, quiet cooler for AMD Phenom II 955

    joe gray, Feb 14, 2013
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    LukeDJ
    Feb 15, 2013

  33. Silence is golden :P

    LeeLuck, Feb 14, 2013 ... 2
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    death791
    Feb 24, 2013

  34. PSU causing 100% fan speed

    stally, Feb 8, 2013
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    559
    hood6558
    Feb 14, 2013

  35. Overclock Intel Celeron D in Dell desktop

    Dat1Gamer, Feb 6, 2013 ... 2
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    Dat1Gamer
    Feb 15, 2013

  36. Which of these fans is the loudest?

    joe gray, Feb 3, 2013
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    JC713
    Feb 15, 2013

  37. Overclocking AMD Athlon II x2 240 on Asus M5A88-M

    Night Fire, Jan 27, 2013
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    613
    JC713
    Feb 16, 2013

  38. GTX 660 3DMark11 score falls after overclocking?

    combatantdrip, Jan 27, 2013
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    combatantdrip
    Jan 27, 2013

  39. OC'ing the Sapphire Radeon HD 7770GHz Edition

    TS-56336, Jan 21, 2013
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    1,557
    Tim King
    Jun 2, 2013

  40. Should I be thinking about alternative cooling methods?

    krayzie, Jan 17, 2013
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    Blkfx1
    Jan 18, 2013

  41. Sapphire HD 6850 overheating

    Cubiclemon, Jan 14, 2013
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    874
    Cubiclemon
    Mar 7, 2013

  42. 8120 overclocked to 4.5GHz runs at 80C in Prime 95

    Zilliak, Jan 12, 2013
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    652
    PC nerd
    Mar 5, 2013

  43. First ever water cooling project

    Burty117, Jan 2, 2013 ... 2 3
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    Mictlantecuhtli
    Feb 5, 2013

  44. Catzilla benchmark results

    LNCPapa, Dec 19, 2012
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    1,011
    fimbles
    Dec 21, 2012

  45. Graphics card cooling... please share tips

    Andrew Young, Dec 10, 2012
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    1,035
    red1776
    Dec 14, 2012

  46. Do I need four fans or would two be enough?

    Dalton, Dec 7, 2012
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    1,147
    hood6558
    Mar 18, 2013

  47. Reaching 70°C when playing a game like L.A. Noire normal?

    Somerandomrude, Nov 29, 2012
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    slh28
    Dec 6, 2012

  48. My computer is randomly shutting down

    vitalsignz2002, Nov 26, 2012
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    929
    Darth Shiv
    Nov 29, 2012

  49. Tube/cathode lights

    Dalton, Nov 6, 2012
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    665
    captaincranky
    Nov 12, 2012

  50. Thermaltake Bigwater 760 refill light

    temporae, Oct 28, 2012
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    737
    dustin_ds3000
    Nov 3, 2012

  51. Computer seems to overheat

    alexgoh, Oct 27, 2012
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    801
    Marnomancer
    Oct 29, 2012

  52. Overclocking Asus 7870 2GB DC2

    Spruce, Oct 27, 2012
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    935
    dustin_ds3000
    Nov 22, 2012

  53. Fan setup suggestions for the HAF 922

    CluelessBloke, Oct 25, 2012
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    1,144
    slh28
    Oct 26, 2012

  54. Core i7-860 CPU overclocking

    Zilliak, Oct 15, 2012
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    1,044
    dividebyzero
    Oct 19, 2012

  55. Thermal limits for the HD 7970?

    erik2041999, Oct 14, 2012
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    977
    slh28
    Oct 15, 2012

  56. Overclocking AMD Athlon 64 x2 4600+

    rulez.abk, Oct 14, 2012
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    745
    JC713
    Oct 22, 2012

  57. GTX 680 + GTX 260

    muttfacejohnson, Oct 11, 2012
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    1,783
    JC713
    Oct 15, 2012

  58. Overlock on Asus M5A97 R2.0, tips anyone?

    Vollezar, Sep 28, 2012
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    6,219
    magaman598
    Mar 5, 2013

  59. Unlocking an AM3 CPU?

    herbalfire, Sep 25, 2012
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    herbalfire
    Sep 25, 2012

  60. 3570k @ 4.8 GHz with CPU temp of 70c

    Classic Rock, Sep 23, 2012
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    2,450
    JC713
    Oct 14, 2012

  61. Stable clocks and overvolt for the MSI HD 7970 OC Edition?

    erik2041999, Sep 23, 2012
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    slh28
    Sep 26, 2012

  62. Core i7-3770k temps high after installing Hyper 212 Evo?

    karol3, Sep 15, 2012 ... 2
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    hood6558
    May 29, 2013

  63. My GPU is too hot

    Ajh198, Sep 11, 2012
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    990
    Razer
    Sep 13, 2012

  64. Do I need to replace thermal paste on a CPU that's never been on?

    diewrecked, Sep 5, 2012
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    hood6558
    Sep 7, 2012

  65. Question about i5-3570k temperature

    death791, Sep 3, 2012
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    hood6558
    Sep 7, 2012

  66. Bootloops past 4.4GHz with GA-Z68XP-UD4 and 2500k

    nissanman, Sep 1, 2012
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    1,464
    bluebob951
    Sep 21, 2012

  67. Overclocking and RAM sticks

    H3llion, Aug 31, 2012
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    1,606
    hood6558
    Sep 11, 2012

  68. Overclocking the i5-3570K and Asus GTX 670 DCII

    Ritwik7, Aug 28, 2012
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    2,163
    dividebyzero
    Aug 29, 2012

  69. Asus fan not working

    marinkvasina, Aug 25, 2012
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    2,069
    hood6558
    Sep 8, 2012

  70. Air cooling for 3770k

    Win7Dev, Aug 22, 2012
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    magaman598
    Aug 24, 2012

  71. Chassis fan solution

    But-ninja, Aug 12, 2012
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    CMH
    Aug 18, 2012

  72. Ivy Bridge Turbo Boost problems

    luvhuffer, Aug 12, 2012
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    luvhuffer
    Aug 13, 2012

  73. PWM fan converter?

    ingeborgdot, Aug 2, 2012
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    ingeborgdot
    Aug 3, 2012

  74. Too hot for gaming?

    Wafflebutt, Aug 1, 2012
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    1,454
    SNGX1275
    Aug 2, 2012

  75. Issues overclocking XFX HD 6770

    erik2041999, Jul 31, 2012
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    erik2041999
    Aug 3, 2012

  76. Anyone owns a Sapphire Radeon HD 6790 1GB?

    TS-56336, Jul 29, 2012
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    TS-56336
    Jul 29, 2012

  77. What exactly is overclocking?

    circusboy01, Jul 28, 2012 ... 2
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    hood6558
    Sep 10, 2012

  78. Messing around in BIOS... to no avail

    xcylent, Jul 26, 2012
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    xcylent
    Jul 27, 2012

  79. Overclocking Celeron D processor became dud, suggestions to the problem?

    L.Fluffy, Jul 24, 2012
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    CMH
    Aug 17, 2012

  80. Cooling fan much louder than it used to be

    jimrich, Jul 22, 2012
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    xcylent
    Jul 29, 2012

  81. Is it safe to overclock my PC?

    darkstar32526, Jul 19, 2012
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    ANTIjailbreak
    Aug 19, 2012

  82. Newbie computer fan question

    Cetrax, Jul 12, 2012
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    Cetrax
    Jul 14, 2012

  83. MSI Afterburner and ATI tray tool crash

    shoeseat, Jul 11, 2012
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    shoeseat
    Jul 16, 2012

  84. PC double boots after overclock

    Alpha Gamer, Jul 8, 2012
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    Alpha Gamer
    Jul 8, 2012
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