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Good news is that it sorted.
Not sure if it was the fact that I cleared the CMOS - I thought I did before by pressing the red button on the board but I then found the one button on the back next to...

Sorry, should have been more specific,

The numbers was with the discreet GPU.

*I tried it with a dedicated ones and results were the same.

Installing now and will post back results.

*Any...

Thank you for the reply.

I tried them with and without a dedicated GPU. Nothing changed., (tried 980Ti and 1070)

My other build a i7-7700k idles at 25.

So you think its safe to install win...

I purchased a used ASUS ROG Maxumus VIII Hero Alpha (seller swears it was in working condition)

I completed the build and went into the BIOS to reset it and the CMOS.
While there I looked into...