Hmm, this dual booting never really bothered me much to care, lol! It only does it once in a while so really no skin off my back. I don't want to risk screwing my system up by updating the BIOS. It works great now so no reason to change...
I wouldn't bother to be honest, it may seem easy to apply with it's little brush but that is not the proper way to apply TIM anyway. I did get a tube of Zalman ZM-STG2 paste with my old CNPS9900NT; It was alright and seemed to work fine...
Considering the ambient temps are a bit warm your load temps seem pretty normal. 1.38v seems very high for 4.4GHz but not all chips are created equal. Some are just voltage hungry and require more to become stable at frequencies that...
I only paid $6.00 dollars for shipping but they do charge an "small order" fee for orders under $75.00 USD. This is probably why it is showing $16.00 shipping for you.
Quote:Originally Posted by SightUp;14216591 I am having problems locating a store online that is selling a AP-15 for a reasonable price. Can anyone help me out?
I ordered some the other day from aquatuning, they still have some in...
Everyone has their own definition of what they consider stable. I say if you are comfortable with the tests you've done then call it a day. Nice chip you got there BTW, you should shoot for 5GHz.
Quote:Originally Posted by Alepale;14182507 Yes, it would. You'd get slightly higher noise, not much though.
I attached 2 of those to mine and peak temp dropped from 86 to 83. I also noticed that replacing only the 120 mm fan with...