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Your whole system overclocking steps

I've been curious about this for a while so I figured this was a good a way as any.

 

How would/do you go about overclocking your whole system? To you try to increase everything bit by bit? Do you focus on each component individually?

 

I personally start with my CPU, then Memory, and I end with my GPU(s). That just seems to work best for me but I wonder how everyone else goes about it. If I'm doing it completly wrong, feel free to call me out on it.

 

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I follow your same order.

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I have no order for which I overclock my cpu or gpu.  In regards to memory I can't remember the last time I overclocked it or if I ever did.

Too many ****ing games!  Back log 4 life! :S

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I don't do RAM OC, becomes unstable above 1400....

But yeah, pretty much the same. CPU (Modest OC), GPU OC, then CPU OC more if it becomes necessary.

Then again, this isn't because I follow a specific pattern. It just worked out that way.

Previously Trogdor8freebird

5800x | Asus x570 Pro Wifi (barely enough for 64GB apparently given it's 2133 and still crashes sometimes) | 64GB DDR4 | 3070 Ti 8GB | Love that whole weeb shit

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i follow this guide

"Believe me, the graphics are there, your mind just can't process them." Best line ever.

Previously Trogdor8freebird

5800x | Asus x570 Pro Wifi (barely enough for 64GB apparently given it's 2133 and still crashes sometimes) | 64GB DDR4 | 3070 Ti 8GB | Love that whole weeb shit

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1) RAM=XMP

2) CPU

3) Cache

4) GPU

LanSyndicate Build | i5-6600k | ASRock OC Formula | G.Skill 3600MHz | Samsung 850 Evo | MSI R9-290X 8GB Alphacool Block | Enthoo Pro M | XTR Pro 750w | Custom Loop |

Daily | 5960X | X99 Sabertooth | G.Skill 3000MHz | 750 NVMe | 850 Evo | x2 WD Se 2TB | x2 Seagate 3TB | Sapphire R9-290X 8GB | Enthoo Primo | EVGA 1000G2 | Custom Loop |

Game Box | 4690K | Z97i-Plus | G.Skill 2400MHz | x2 840 Evo | GTX 970 shorty | Corsair 250D modded with H105 | EVGA 650w B2 |

 

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