I don't really understand how eco mode reduces my at-the-wall power from 78W to 48W at idle, when at idle the processor is using far less than the limits of eco mode anyway?
I tried eco mode and found my single-core boost improved to a rock-solid 4950MHz, but understandably dropped all-core...
Following on from this thread, I've continued to do research and spoken with the AMD Technical Marketing guy who made the Zen 3 voltage slide, as well as overclocker The Stilt. Both have opposing views of what is acceptable, with the latter basing it on AMD's baked-in limits...
A little bit of...
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Hello,
This is my first post so hope I'm doing it correctly. I apologise if I'm not. I've only had my PC for a about two months and love the performance of the 5900X after coming from a 6700K...
ASUS ROG STRIX X570-E
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series 32GB (2x16GB) DDR4 3200MHz CL16 Dual Channel Memory Kit 1.35V (F4-3200C16D-32GVK)
EVGA 850W PSU
All bought new this weekend. When I enable DOCP and it pulls the validated config from the kit it works, but seems instability...
CPU by itself $GONE, board $GONE
CPU and board combo $GONE.
CPU only handled with disposable gloves going in and out of the system. Never had thermal paste on it, a graphite pad was used. All original packaging for both CPU and board, nothing missing. More photos available upon request. Price...
I have a brand new in box AMD Ryzen 5900X (purchased from Woot of all places). Looking to trade for new or used RTX 3060 or RTX 3060 Ti, or I'll add cash for RTX 3070. Can ship or trade locally. I'm in zip 90630 (SoCal).
Heat: SOSTrooper
For Sale:
Parting out various systems of mine as I've either upgraded or no longer need them.
MSI MEG X570 Godlike - $600 plus shipping
LG Ultragear 38" Ultrawide 38GL950G-B - $1250 + shipping.
Fractal Define 7 XL (Smoked Tempered Glass) - $125 + shipping.
All prices are paypal F&F rates, if...