help with my overclock

[Juanjo]

hi , i am locking for some help , since february i bought a fx 6300 with an MSI 970 A-G46 MOBO , i recently bought a radeon r9 290x and i had some problem about the bottleneck , i overclock my CPU up to 4.2 with 1.45  v , i run prime 95 around 5 hours , no problems ..... when i bechmark my new GPU  with the Heaven bechmark , to the end it displays me that the CPU ( CPU AMD 6300 (4.199) x3 ) it means that only 3 cores are runinig during the bechmark ? it is normal ? this is my first overclock and i dont know a lot in that topic 

 

[Enderman]

Your AMD CPU only has 3 modules. Each module has two "cores" but it some benchmarks it will show up as 3 while others it shows 6.

Look at task manager and see if all the six "cores" are being used, if they are then everything is fine.

[The Pizza Thief]

hi , i am locking for some help , since february i bought a fx 6300 with an MSI 970 A-G46 MOBO , i recently bought a radeon r9 290x and i had some problem about the bottleneck , i overclock my CPU up to 4.2 with 1.45  v , i run prime 95 around 5 hours , no problems ..... when i bechmark my new GPU  with the Heaven bechmark , to the end it displays me that the CPU ( CPU AMD 6300 (4.199) x3 ) it means that only 3 cores are runinig during the bechmark ? it is normal ? this is my first overclock and i dont know a lot in that topic 

Exactly what enderman said. I think you're fine.