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Xeb's Guide to Applying IC7 and Other Thick TIMs

Thread	Last Post	Replies	Views
5GHZ Overclock club started by alancsalt (2/27/10 at 9:12am) 1 2 3…173	(no title) Today at 5:08 am by alancsalt	1,728	100,261
The BCLK Klub (FSB & HTT Welcome) started by alancsalt (1/17/11 at 4:37am) 1 2 3…30	Could have bought myself a Vette with the money spent on... Yesterday at 11:21 pm by GENiEBEN	298	13,403
I need to choose between these Combo started by Skywalker28 (Yesterday at 2:46 am) 1 2	yes in my suggestion i would say the ASrock Z68 Extreme 3 Gen... Yesterday at 9:45 pm by Tarun	14	100
[New] 6GHz+ OC Club! started by xxbassplayerxx (8/3/11 at 6:27am) 1 2 3…20	nice amd collection..... no intel love tho ? lets see 8ghz... Yesterday at 8:28 pm by XtremeCuztoms	191	15,948
Please DELETE started by CravinR1 (Yesterday at 5:53 pm)	I came up with this Edit I forgot the psu Yesterday at 7:38 pm by DOOOLY	3	24
Anyone willing to recommend a upgrade? started by tanishqdubey (Yesterday at 12:27 pm)	My P4 runs Win7 too. Just no aero.. Yesterday at 7:18 pm by lastdefenda	7	65
The 1Ghz Overclock Club started by fewtcher (8/28/09 at 7:29pm) 1 2 3…305	You feel me Yesterday at 2:35 pm by fewtcher	3,044	219,971
Relics of Time started by funfortehfun (5/19/12 at 9:32pm)	Managed to salvage a Intel P1, don't know what that was still... Yesterday at 12:43 pm by tanishqdubey	2	19
Building a rig for my dad. All he will use it for is watching videos and browsing the internet.... started by Lettuceman (Yesterday at 12:01 pm) 1 2	Actually that is a brilliant idea. I can just give him my... Yesterday at 12:29 pm by Lettuceman	10	81
Please help with overclocking ASAP! started by byPhix (Yesterday at 11:11 am)	After exactly 3 seconds of Google :... Yesterday at 11:42 am by ronnin426850	1	21
Need a CPU for multithreaded software + some games started by athwen (5/17/12 at 1:34am)	Depends on budget for CPU + mobo ~$750 = i7-3630k + 2011 mobo... 5/19/12 at 10:59pm by MisterFred	6	81
Slight surge in power when starting new build (video) started by HighwayStar (5/18/12 at 3:15pm)	I'm a recent automotive tech grad. So I do have some training... 5/19/12 at 9:58pm by HighwayStar	4	54
AMD vs Intel Quad Core started by Mshenay (5/18/12 at 12:52pm) 1 2	Well I'm doing a i5 3550 build with a Gigabyte UD3h mobo, got... 5/19/12 at 8:17pm by Mshenay	11	153
Gpu, Cpu, and psu help? started by 181jenkins (5/16/12 at 3:51am)	I would never in any way recommend such a bastardization of a... 5/19/12 at 8:11pm by PostalTwinkie	3	34
Apu's vs discrete graphics and cpu's: help me upgrade please. started by sirbrokensword (5/15/12 at 5:08pm)	Your best bet in that budget is the Intel Pentium G620 with... 5/19/12 at 8:03pm by PostalTwinkie	9	75
Next best step for future proofing. started by NateST (5/17/12 at 7:39pm)	Looking at your signature rig there isn't much gain to be had... 5/19/12 at 7:56pm by PostalTwinkie	2	42
Question about modular cables started by Rakin (5/17/12 at 3:40pm)	No! Absolutely do not swap modular cables between brands or... 5/19/12 at 7:43pm by PostalTwinkie	2	18
Compatbility Check started by abablitz (5/19/12 at 1:17am)	Looks good. The Hyper 212 is one heck of a cooler for an air... 5/19/12 at 7:20pm by PostalTwinkie	2	21
Hard Drive? started by 181jenkins (5/18/12 at 9:59pm)	Lower density at a higher rate of speed = faster data access. 5/19/12 at 7:18pm by PostalTwinkie	3	53
[SOLVED]]PC keeps restarting at startup few times, and finally loads the OS started by firro (5/16/12 at 4:57am)	scroll up, its about the P8B75-M LE motherboard not the P8P67... 5/19/12 at 3:40pm by firro	4	51
anyone tried putting a laptop cpu in a desktop motherboard? started by edalbkrad (5/18/12 at 3:52am) 1 2	Intel never made any C2D mobile chips that fit in skt775. so... 5/19/12 at 11:42am by reflex99	10	122
E6300 to Q6600, Q9550 or Don't Bother? started by tessel (5/19/12 at 2:09am)	Get the Q6600 and call it a day, that processor can sure take... 5/19/12 at 2:50am by chip94	3	47
Mixing RAM sticks questions started by Jixr (5/10/12 at 1:07pm)	I will sacrifice ( DDR2 ) 2 - 256mb sticks at 200 mhz... in... 5/18/12 at 10:54pm by J-Key	4	53
Help Needed! Is either a good system?? started by cropcop23 (5/8/12 at 8:33am) 1 2 3 4	Just wanted to say thanks to everyone for their input; i've... 5/18/12 at 10:59am by cropcop23	39	355
The 2GHz Overclock Club started by PapaSmurf (11/26/10 at 11:37am) 1 2 3…48	Had to give it a fair bit of juice, but it ended up allowing... 5/17/12 at 9:07pm by un-nefer	479	25,688
Two basic question started by icor1031 (5/17/12 at 2:59am)	I wouldn't think a Brisbane would run that hot unless you... 5/17/12 at 3:22am by jsc1973	1	11
[Official] The OCCT Challenge started by un-nefer (5/14/12 at 8:51pm)	Good idea. I'll go over the points system a bit to make it... 5/17/12 at 2:08am by un-nefer	6	67
1 Hr of OCCT Linpack sufficient? started by oldsk00l90 (5/16/12 at 7:21pm)	Not IMO. 10 hours of prime95 blend (assuming default 15... 5/16/12 at 10:38pm by Dopamin3	1	11
1 Hr of OCCT Linpack sufficient? started by oldsk00l90 (5/16/12 at 7:21pm)	Just use the machine as you would normally. I have never run... 5/16/12 at 10:37pm by K62-RIG	2	12
NTLDR Error started by Tkassas (5/16/12 at 7:18pm)	Google "NTLDR missing error" and your operating system. You... 5/16/12 at 8:03pm by Mac the Geek	2	18
Converting a portable hard drive to internal? started by needmorecowbell (4/30/12 at 7:28pm) 1 2 3 4	many thanks! 5/16/12 at 1:17pm by builderz123	31	310
So apparently Furmark and Linpack/IBT damage your computer? started by tahayassen (5/16/12 at 11:21am)	Furmark and IBT don't kill your components - too much heat,... 5/16/12 at 11:26am by FromUndaChz	2	56
Overclocking with K10stat started by Mooseghost (5/16/12 at 10:47am)	Run a benchmark like wprime and see if the score changes when... 5/16/12 at 11:11am by just_nuke_em	1	17
Building a new computer for surround 3D gaming. Help needed. started by nedbear (5/13/12 at 6:11am) 1 2	7970 6GB or 680 4GB? 5/16/12 at 10:04am by nedbear	10	136
BSOD's started by TheBrokenToast (4/30/12 at 10:06pm) 1 2	Solved this exact problem by installing 12.5 beta drivers.... 5/16/12 at 1:46am by Antares9	11	159
what does this mean? started by 4mc4ever (5/15/12 at 8:52pm)	It means that your processor is working at full speed when... 5/15/12 at 8:54pm by Jaggar	1	19
Mid end build started by TheMightyRakov (5/14/12 at 4:32pm) 1 2	4GB will be enough. I'd get the 550 Ti then. 5/15/12 at 5:27pm by Osea23	12	95
Will my rig hold? started by oerg (5/15/12 at 1:29pm)	From what I saw the 670 has slightly better benchmarks than... 5/15/12 at 2:34pm by Mikosh	2	34
Check My $400 Build (help) started by Lotus222 (5/15/12 at 12:21pm)	Thanks, I already scrapped the PSU right before I came back... 5/15/12 at 1:00pm by Lotus222	2	53
Stability test necessary? started by oldsk00l90 (5/15/12 at 9:29am)	It's not a bad idea, just to make sure their aren't any... 5/15/12 at 10:14am by Blameless	2	16
Choose the upgrade! started by Drag0n (5/14/12 at 8:43am) 1 2	This if you can, grab a 670 and a 128GB Crucial M4.Are you... 5/15/12 at 8:26am by Ironman517	10	70
Gaming budget build $600 started by Mr.Pie (5/13/12 at 6:37pm)	[[SPOILER]] G850 and the i3-2100 will provide almost... 5/15/12 at 7:59am by Ironman517	5	72
could i overclock this? started by 4mc4ever (5/14/12 at 6:20pm)	yes 5/15/12 at 3:52am by asherap	3	45
need to upgrade as cheap as possible started by 4mc4ever (5/14/12 at 12:37pm) 1 2	[/URL] But I won't be able to actually spend time to look... 5/14/12 at 6:06pm by 4mc4ever	15	108
Why is the GTX 670 higher than the GTX 680? started by MoMann (5/14/12 at 3:57pm)	i've been out of the loop for a week and trying to catch up... 5/14/12 at 4:00pm by cruelntention	1	64
Low budget but "Futureproof"...Intel or AMD? started by M3T4LM4N222 (5/11/12 at 8:54am) 1 2 3 4	completely off-topic but you have a (somewhat official... 5/14/12 at 3:49pm by slicedtoad	34	456
690 able to drive 3 catleaps ? started by j6044 (5/11/12 at 6:42am)	"Bottlenecking" (a horrifically imprecise and mis-used term)... 5/14/12 at 3:45pm by MisterFred	9	125
Longest uninterrupted up time with OC? started by Th3 James (5/13/12 at 1:05pm)	oh man, mine runs for WEEKS at a time, between reboots. i... 5/14/12 at 9:08am by Faded	4	56
School me on overclocking the computer properly and safe for everday for my new rig started by Lex99frc (5/13/12 at 7:13am)	As for a simple overclock just use the boards Auto Tune... 5/13/12 at 9:42pm by PostalTwinkie	3	45
New System, Should I Exchange Anything? 5 Days Left! started by rjm0827 (5/10/12 at 12:58pm)	No it wouldn't.The absolute only reason to get a K series... 5/13/12 at 9:39pm by PostalTwinkie	9	104