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Forum: Cooling and Overclocking

Tips and tricks for keeping your system cool and the best way to overclock it.

  1. Icon5 Sticky Thread Important Stuff: CPU, GPU, OC'in & Cooling

    Post your screenshots of your Hardware, Overclocks and/or temperatures here. Prove your rig is what you say it is :cool: Here i have used...

    Started by Anledai, Thu 23rd Apr 2009 08:01pm
    cooling, cpu, gpu, ocin
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 1,478
    Fri 3rd Sep 2010 09:24pm Go to last post
  2. Icon5 Sticky Thread Important Stuff: CPU Stress Programs

    Whats the best now? Used to be Prime 95 but is that still the best to stress test your cpu when you overclock?

    Started by noxis, Tue 17th Feb 2009 12:44pm
    cpu, good, program, programs, stress
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 2,296
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 11:19am Go to last post
  3. Icon5 Sticky Thread Important Stuff: Watercooling Systems

    Can anyone suggest a decent watercooling system?

    Started by Joachim, Tue 20th Jan 2009 06:46pm
    systems, watercooling
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 977
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:18am Go to last post
  4. Icon5 Sticky Thread Important Stuff: Universal Heatsinks

    What is the best universal heatsink cpu cooler these days? I'm not sure whether my next upgrade is going to be AMD or Intel so what would you...

    Started by Logikal, Tue 27th Jan 2009 01:06pm
    heatsink, heatsinks, universal
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 1,497
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 09:56am Go to last post
  5. Icon3 Sticky Thread Important Stuff: CPU Lapping

    CPU lapping is the smoothing and polishing of the top of the processor to increase its heat transfer efficiency. By wearing down the top surface...

    Started by Anledai, Wed 15th Apr 2009 12:45pm
    cpu, lapping
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 1,188
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 09:50am Go to last post
  1. Thermal Paste Effectiveness

    How long are thermal paste good for? When I first applied it, the computer was much cooler. Now it seems to be much hotter. Do I have to reapply it...

    Started by MrPerlishells, Thu 6th May 2010 06:05am
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 478
    Thu 6th May 2010 03:55pm Go to last post
  2. SCYTHE NINJA + Rev B

    ive just recvd my aftermarket hsf.. but before i managed to install d hf. ive encounterd some rpoblems.. 1ST

    Started by raztah, Sun 19th Jul 2009 01:40pm
    ninja, rev, scythe
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 854
    Mon 26th Apr 2010 11:54pm Go to last post
  3. Thermalright 120 extreme revision C

    Does any1 know if this cpu cooler is compatible with AMD processors, or does it only work with the core i7s?

    Started by eden999, Tue 3rd Nov 2009 05:25am
    120, extreme, revision, thermalright
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,249
    Thu 22nd Apr 2010 04:29pm Go to last post
  4. How to Overclock to over 7GHz!

    Heres how you overclock to 7GHz...

    Started by Finbarr, Sun 28th Feb 2010 12:02pm
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 496
    Mon 1st Mar 2010 05:20am Go to last post
  5. Aspire one running hot

    My aspire one seems to be running hot latelty, around ~50C. Any1 know how i can lowerthe temps bit?

    Started by eden999, Fri 30th Oct 2009 02:33pm
    aspire, hot, running
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 717
    Fri 12th Feb 2010 07:20pm Go to last post
  6. Icon6 Post you'r Overclock

    Hey Every One! Overclocked your PC??:cool: So Why don't u post it here?? And don't Forget to share how did you achieve the OC ;)

    Started by VSGM, Tue 12th Jan 2010 03:25pm
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 1,261
    Wed 10th Feb 2010 12:51pm Go to last post
  7. 8 pin vs 4 pin CPU power

    Hi I was just wondering is there really a difference between the two in terms of overclocking stabiliy? I have a MSI 790GX-G5 mobo with a Phenom...

    Started by mrcmark, Tue 2nd Feb 2010 07:56pm
    cpu, overclocking
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 694
    Wed 3rd Feb 2010 05:59pm Go to last post
  8. DEEPCOOL. Heard of them?

    Ive recently browsed thru many online stores here in the Philippines. then I came thru this products branded DEEPCOOL. Theyve got lots of cooling...

    Started by raztah, Tue 26th Jan 2010 11:19am
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 550
    Tue 2nd Feb 2010 06:12pm Go to last post
  9. Icon9 E6400 - Overclocking Issues

    Hey guys i need your help. I just tried bumping up my chip from 2.6Ghz to 2.8Ghz, but Orthos fails after like 4 seconds! lol :eek: Something...

    Started by Anledai, Tue 3rd Feb 2009 06:56pm
    e6400, issues, overclocking
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 1,179
    Tue 2nd Feb 2010 06:41am Go to last post
  10. Applying AS5

    I know the instructions are very vague so what have you found is the best way of applying thermal compound to a CPU?

    Started by noxis, Tue 17th Feb 2009 12:46pm
    applying, as5
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 764
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:27am Go to last post
  11. World European OCC Contest?

    Have you read about this :...

    Started by redheat, Fri 24th Apr 2009 02:27pm
    contest, european, occ, world
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 654
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:26am Go to last post
  12. so, cooling?

    Is cooling really necesary. I do not plan on overclocking. I do not have a lot of money, so I would want whatever I have to last as long as possible....

    Started by swannblack, Mon 23rd Mar 2009 04:59pm
    cooling
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 979
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:25am Go to last post
  13. Thermal paste for free

    In return for sending in a three question survey (now that is short!) they will send that person a tube of Tuniq TX-2 High Performance Thermal Grease...

    Started by djw746, Mon 18th May 2009 02:22am
    free, paste, thermal
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 925
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:24am Go to last post
  14. AMD Phenom II x2 545 max overclock?

    I played around with my new Phenom II 545 and I managed to get it from 3 GHz up to 3.7 at first :D but it wasn't that stable so i lowered it to 3.5...

    Started by Shadow1954, Mon 26th Oct 2009 12:16pm
    545, amd, max, overclock, phenom
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,184
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:21am Go to last post
  15. AMD Phenom II X4 940 Overclocking Performance

    Just two weeks ago AMD launched their new Phenom II X4 processors. As we learned in our review, the flagship model also known as the Phenom II X4 940...

    Started by Aruffell, Wed 28th Jan 2009 09:13am
    940, amd, overclocking, performance, phenom
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 1,725
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:20am Go to last post
  16. Cheap AMD Unlocking & Overclocking Fun

    I've recently purchased two new AMD CPUs which have a product code of Athlon 64 X2 5000+ but they are based on the Phenom II technology. Here is a...

    Started by gamesaregood, Thu 29th Oct 2009 09:33pm
    amd, cheap, fun, overclocking, unlocking
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 996
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:18am Go to last post
  17. Noctua presents NH-D14 premium cooler

    Official Press Release: http://www.noctua.at/main.php?show=presse_archiv&step=2&news_id=51&lng=en OMG is all I have to say about this sweet...

    Started by werty316, Tue 3rd Nov 2009 01:56am
    cooler, nhd14, noctua, premium, presents
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 1,355
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:14am Go to last post
  18. Zotac GTX 260 exhaust mod

    http://i193.photobucket.com/albums/z164/1337frost/gtx260exhaust008.jpg Note the right, the columns have been taken off with tin snips, the left it's...

    Started by dragunover, Tue 9th Jun 2009 12:02am
    260, exhaust, gtx, mod, zotac
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,652
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:11am Go to last post
  19. tuniq tower 120 extreme

    yipee. i already received one of this cooler. oh my mistake. make two coolers, cause i won twice.. hahaha.. will do some tests and compare the...

    Started by raztah, Thu 31st Dec 2009 09:44am
    120, extreme, tower, tuniq
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 1,178
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:09am Go to last post
  20. How long do you think an overclocked e2160 will last?

    So I've had an e2160 oc'd to 3.0 ghz for about a year now. Stock voltage, stable, well within safe temp. This was my first oc. Do you think this will...

    Started by squizzerls, Mon 23rd Mar 2009 07:08pm
    e2160, long, overclocked
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 1,030
    Mon 1st Feb 2010 10:07am Go to last post

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