sellmesanity Posts: 159 +0 Aug 25, 2006 #1 How long do you guys usually run Stress Prime when overclocking? Also, what test do you do, Memory, Cpu, or Blend? For how long? Thanks.
How long do you guys usually run Stress Prime when overclocking? Also, what test do you do, Memory, Cpu, or Blend? For how long? Thanks.
Jesse_hz Posts: 475 +3 Aug 29, 2006 #2 Any system that can run 16-24 hours without errors is stable IMO. When you're trying to find your maxímum cpu speed you normally would set your RAM at a low divider so your memory won't be holding you back. There are also alternatives to Prime95 like SysTool.
Any system that can run 16-24 hours without errors is stable IMO. When you're trying to find your maxímum cpu speed you normally would set your RAM at a low divider so your memory won't be holding you back. There are also alternatives to Prime95 like SysTool.
sellmesanity Posts: 159 +0 Aug 29, 2006 #3 Alright good my computer is now Prime stable. CPU test = 19 hours, RAM test 23 hours. Thank you for responding.
Alright good my computer is now Prime stable. CPU test = 19 hours, RAM test 23 hours. Thank you for responding.
I i_am_a_newbie Posts: 168 +0 Aug 29, 2006 #4 I usually do it when I'm about to go out early in the day, so it runs for at least 20 hours(I sleep long). I run the CPU test, as I do not overclock my RAM in the slightest.
I usually do it when I'm about to go out early in the day, so it runs for at least 20 hours(I sleep long). I run the CPU test, as I do not overclock my RAM in the slightest.