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Hey I have an 8350 and wanted to get some extra performance. The cooler I have on it is the hyper 212. What utility do you recommend for overclocking when it comes to a CPU?

 

 

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CPU, 8350 @ 4.3 ghz | CPU COOLER, Hyper 212 EVO | ,MOBO, Gigabyte UD3 AM3+ 990FX | RAM, 8 gb  G.Skill ripjaw 1866mhz | GPU, ASUS 7970 | CASE, Corsair 230T black and red | STORAGE, WD caviar blue 1 TB 7200 rpm | PSU, XFX 750 watt 80+ gold | Keyboard, K70 mx blue (black/red) | Mouse Razer naga hex, | Monitors, Asus VG248QE 24in 1080p, Dell 24in monitor 1080p |

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Learn to use the bios to over lock. It's the most stable and reliable way to do it.

CPU: i7 3770k @4.5Ghz 1.26v Cooler: H100i 2 Sp120 Quiets MoBo: MSI Z77 MPOWER Big Bang RAM: 16GB G.Skill Sniper 2133Mhz CL9 Graphics Card: Asus Direct CU II R9 290 Storage: Vertex 4 128GB, WD Black 1TB Case: NZXT H440 Green

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Hey I have an 8350 and wanted to get some extra performance. The cooler I have on it is the hyper 212. What utility do you recommend for overclocking when it comes to a CPU?

 

 

Thanks for the help

works he same, just get amd overdrive, set voltage in bios and keep bumping the multi, piece of cake.

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My MOBO is GIGABYTE GA-990FXA-UD3 .Do you have any overclocking guides on this bios?

CPU, 8350 @ 4.3 ghz | CPU COOLER, Hyper 212 EVO | ,MOBO, Gigabyte UD3 AM3+ 990FX | RAM, 8 gb  G.Skill ripjaw 1866mhz | GPU, ASUS 7970 | CASE, Corsair 230T black and red | STORAGE, WD caviar blue 1 TB 7200 rpm | PSU, XFX 750 watt 80+ gold | Keyboard, K70 mx blue (black/red) | Mouse Razer naga hex, | Monitors, Asus VG248QE 24in 1080p, Dell 24in monitor 1080p |

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