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Hi, can u OC the i5-6400 to like 4ghz? or over 3,5

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You can't overclock the 6400.

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1 minute ago, vixxen said:

Hi, can u OC the i5-6400 to like 4ghz? or over 3,5

Depends if you have a proper motherboard or not. And if the lottery is going to allow you.

 

But even then, it has so many drawbacks that it's advisable to do so. You want to OC? Then get an unlocked SKU.

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1 minute ago, Imakuni said:

Depends if you have a proper motherboard or not. And if the lottery is going to allow you.

 

But even then, it has so many drawbacks that it's advisable to do so. You want to OC? Then get an unlocked SKU.

Should I get the i5-6600k then?

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oki ty for the help guys :D btw will a 460 pr 470 bottleneck with 6600k?

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1 minute ago, vixxen said:

Should I get the i5-6600k then?

I've already answered that:

4 minutes ago, Imakuni said:

You want to OC? Then get an unlocked SKU.

 

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3 minutes ago, vixxen said:

oki ty for the help guys :D btw will a 460 pr 470 bottleneck with 6600k?

Not at all you can even use a 480 if you want and it would be fine.

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