are you running stock speed or OCing? I notice this too when OCing
with everything stock sleep and hibernate work properly; when OCing even if only 300MHz over stock speed then I notice the same issue as you
you both have been members of [H] for 6 years and don't know WTF is going on?
6 slots on an X58 mobo with 20GB? wow; for best operation in triple channel you should have memory in multiples of 3 [3, 6, 9, etc GB]
also it's Sandy Bridge-E/socket 2011 that will be bringing quad channel not...
ok so we have to leave turbo enabled on SB for better OCing...
now the next thing would be to confirm that EIST works properly when you set the memory to anything other than default
because it would also be silly for the CPU to run @ 3.4/3.8GHz at anything other than idle I don't care...
kyle, you made it a point to include this TWICE in the review
"We have consulted with both ASUS and Intel on this but have not come away with any firm conclusions as how to fix the issue. What it comes down to is that the CPU clock is either running at its idle state of 1.6GHz, or its highest...