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Hi Guys,

 

I have the following below,

 

Intel Core i7 6700k 4 GHz 
Asus Republic of Gamers Maximus VIII Hero
32GB DDR4 Hyper X Fury
128GB Samsung 850 Evo M2 SSD
1TB Toshiba Hybrid SSHD
2x Asus GTX 970 Strix 4GB T!
Asus Republic of gamer's SLI Bridge
Corsair RM1000x Power Supply
Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Case
2x Phanteks 140mm Fans
1x Koolance Triple Radiator
1x Dual Radiator
4x Corsair SP120 PWM Fans
1x Corsair SP120 DC Fan
EK Asus Certifed Motherboard and CPU Waterblock
EK Monarch RAM covers
EK RAM Waterblock
2X EK Asus GTX 970 Strix Waterblocks
2x EK Asus GTX 970 Strix Back Covers
EK PWM PUMP with Plexi Top
EK Reservoir

 

 

I need help overclocking this machine to its full potential. I am a complete newbie to this and would like some help please. remote assistance would be appreciated if possible as i really don't want to damage my machine. i will attached my 3D mark benchmark scores and other information.

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Don't worry about breaking anything unless if you set the voltage too high. I wouldn't go past 1.4v.

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Check out my HTPC build.

Quote me/others so we can help you

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unless it's de-lidded, you're going to run into a thermal wall before you run into a voltage wall. the TIM between the die and IHS is abysmal.

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System specs:
Asus Prime X370 Pro - Custom EKWB CPU/GPU 2x360 1x240 soft loop - Ryzen 1700X - Corsair Vengeance RGB 2x16GB - Plextor 512 NVMe + 2TB SU800 - EVGA GTX1080ti - LianLi PC11 Dynamic
 

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