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ASUS MAXIMUS X HERO & 8700K overclock to 5ghz

marships4
Level 8
voltage is set to 1.35 at 5GHZ . when i run cinebench the cpu temperature hit 80-85 , IS this safe?
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bass_junkie_xl
Level 11
yeah tj max is 100 c . if gaming is 50 - 75 c thats fine . have you tried to lower cpu volts to see if she can do lower like 1.34 , 1.33 , 1.32 re test for stabilty ? or is 1.35v your stable vcore ?
Rig # 1 - 14900Ks SP-118 | 87 MC @ 6.0 GHZ | 5.2 R | 4.7 E | DDR5 48GB @ 8,600 c36 | Strix RTX 4090 | PG27AQN 1440P 27" 360 Hz G-Sync ULMB 2

Rig # 2 - 14900K-SP-120 | 89 MC @ 5.9 GHZ | 5.2 R | 4.7 E | DDR4 32GB @ 4,300 c15 | Strix RTX 3080 | Aoc 1080P 25" 240 Hz G-Sync

bass junkie xl wrote:
yeah tj max is 100 c . if gaming is 50 - 75 c thats fine . have you tried to lower cpu volts to see if she can do lower like 1.34 , 1.33 , 1.32 re test for stabilty ? or is 1.35v your stable vcore ?


i change to 4.5 ghz at 1.25 voltage. is very stable at temp 70 max. i'm just going to leave it at this because im only gaming on it .