https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/10/nvidia-is-investigating-reports-of-melting-geforce-rtx-4090-power-connectors/
Looks like the new connector has some very low tolerances and low safety margin if true.
Also, Kyle confirmed that RDNA3 will NOT be using the new connector...
Looks like you can have more success overclocking per CCX rather than all cores.
I think that a new way of overclocking Ryzens is in order........
https://www.overclock.net/forum/10-amd-cpus/1729680-der8auer-per-ccx-overclocking.html
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https://wccftech.com/amd-ryzen-9-3950x-16-core-cpu-5-ghz-overclock-ddr4-5100-mhz-world-record/
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Overclocked To 5 GHz (On LN2)
Beats the record for 16 core CPUs. (Previous record was a 5928 MHz Intel Core i9 9960X)
Impressive IPC...
Pretty High RAM speed too: (4533 MHz during...
I am having a hard time getting my ryzen 1600 100% stable.
My goal is to run 3.7GHz and 2933 on the memory and be stable.
It works just fine until I fire up prime95 smallfft and it BSODs after a few minutes.
Sometimes it will bsod randomly after a week up uptime (I keep it running 24/7 as this...
So, one day I decided to check out realbench and see how it works as a stress tester/stability tester.
I noticed that when running the x264 encoding benchmark it finishes with a "Video Encoding error!" with a score and time of "0".
This is with a R5 1600 @ stock and at 3.7 1.265v.
I've run...