HELP WITH OVERCLOCKING

[Quenix]

Ive had this cpu for a time now, and i really want to overclock it, i know the risks that come with it if you do it incorrect. Ive come to this site to get some help with the process

All my specifications:

http://valid.x86.fr/j9jyjw

 

CPU Name

AMD FX(tm)-6300 Six-Core Processor

Threading

1 CPU - 6 Core - 6 Thread

Frequency

3792.35 MHz (17.5 * 216.71 MHz) - Uncore: 2167.1 MHz

Multiplier

Current: 17.5 / Min: 7 / Max: 20.5

Architecture

Vishera / OR-C0 Step (32 nm)

Cpuid / Ext.

F.2.0 / 15.2

IA Extensions

MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, x86-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, XOP, FMA3, FMA4

Caches

L1D : 16 KB / L2 : 2048 KB / L3 : 8192 KB

Caches Assoc.

L1D : 4-way / L2 : 16-way / L3 : 64-way

TDP / Vcore

94.99 Watts / 1.272 Volts

Type

Retail (Original Frequency : 3500 MHz)

Motherboard

Model

Asus M5A97 R2.0

Socket

Socket AM3+ (942)

North Bridge

AMD RD9x0 rev 02

South Bridge

AMD SB910/950 rev 40

BIOS

American Megatrends Inc. 2603 (06/26/2015)

Memory (RAM)

Total Size

4096 MB

Type

Dual Channel (128 bit) DDR3-SDRAM

Frequency

577.9 MHz - Ratio 3:8

Timings

11-11-11-28-27 (tCAS-tRC-tRP-tRAS-tCS)

Slot #1 Module

Corsair 2048 MB (DDR3-1337) - P/N: CM3X2G1333C9

Slot #2 Module

Corsair 2048 MB (DDR3-1337) - P/N: CM3X2G1333C9

Graphic Card (GPU)

GPU #1 Type

AMD Radeon R9 200 Series @ 1400 MHz

GPU #1 Brand

GIGABYTE Technology

VRAM #1 Type

2048 MB @ 1500 MHz

DirectX

12.0

Storage (HDD/SSD)

Model #1

Seagate ST1000DM003-1ER162

Capacity #1

1000 GB

Display

Screen #1

Dell Computer DELL E228WFP (DELD015)

Screen #1 Spec

22 inches (55.9 cm) / 1680 x 1050 pixels @ 56-75 Hz

Miscellaneous

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows 10 (10.0) Professional 64-bit

Windows Subver.

Build 10586

CPU-Z Version

1.76.0 (64 bit)

 

 

 

[Superspeed07]

Do you have anything cooling it? If no don't OC, if you do, your best bet is to go on youtube and just search overclock a fx-6300 and read guides

[Quenix]

On 2016-06-23 at 4:22 PM, Superspeed07 said:

Do you have anything cooling it? If no don't OC, if you do, your best bet is to go on youtube and just search overclock a fx-6300 and read guides

No dont actually have any, just the stock cooler