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Just plain curious and do worry I'm not doing it. if I took my 6850k and put 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7v through it. I know it's a bad idea but what would it actually do ?

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thermal runaway

over power protection triggered

over temperature triggered

 

one of those for sure

CPU: Intel i7 5820K @ 4.20 GHz | Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS | RAM: Corsair LPX 16GB DDR4 @ 2666MHz | GPU: Sapphire R9 Fury (x2 CrossFire)
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It would damage the transistors and you would end up with a very expensive keychain

My rig:
CPU: i5 4690k 24/7 @4.4ghz (1.165v) Max 4.7ghz (1.325v) COOLER: NZXT Kraken X61 MOBO: Asus Z97-A   RAM: 16GB Crucial Ballistix Tactical   GPU: EVGA GTX 970 SSC   PSU: EVGA GS 650W   CASE: NZXT Phantom 530 HDD: WD Caviar Blue 1TB + WD Black 2TB

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you'd hope your system would shut its self down before your cpu dies 

Everyone should own a vive.

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Put 2+ volts through it.

Live dangerously.

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