I recently bought an i74770k and a new motherboard and returned both items and went back to my i74820k. Among other things the selected motherboards have the lga 1150 cpu socket that the intel core i74770k 4core 3. You have to find optimal value which is stable and giv. For some strange reason, our multitasking test returned somewhat inconsistent results, and the core i74770k was some way behind the core i73770k here, with everything bar the motherboard being. How to overclock an intel 4770k guide overclockers club. Now that we have that disclaimer out of the way, lets get to the presteps before overclocking. An unlocked memory controller allows for upto 2933 mhz overclock on the ddr3 modules. With a few hundred more, i was able to get an asus maximus hero, 4470k, and i went ahead and bought me 32g. The z87m gaming is made on a microatx form factor at 24.
According to the motherboard maker, intels new hotness has a little less overclocking. I have found a few articles on overclocking, yet they all seem extremely technical, and. Some owners of the i7 4770k might find themselves on the horns of a dilemma, whether to stay with the haswell i7 4770k or to go for the devils canyon i7 4790k as theres quite a number of existing z87 chipset motherboards. Below are links to the software provider websites and a quick explanation of what is used for. Weve already seen what the core i74770k can do at its default frequency. Its got a i74770k wcorsair h60 and a asrock z87eitx motherboard. Overclocking haswell on asus 8series motherboards video. Read everything i could find and watched several videos and was successful only up to 4. I didnt do any overclocking for the original article i wrote, because budget. Im trying to overclock an i7 4770k mounted on an msi z87g41 motherboard with 2x4gb ddr3 1886. Z87prov edition unleashes your intel z87 platform performance by 4way optimization which detects your system configuration based on actual usage. Intel xtu is a windowsbased performancetuning software that enables novice and experienced enthusiasts to overclock, monitor, and stress a system. This guide applies to both core i7 4770k and i54670k as the principles of overclocking both chips are the same.
The intel core i74770k, based on intels haswell microarchitecture, is a great chip if you need an upgrade, but performance gains are modest. Only thing the chip can do is turbo boost on 1 core to 3. Some boards will even overclock themselveswith and without your permission. Intel 4770k overclocking, making it fail and fixing your overclock. Basic inputoutput system is the software that runs on your motherboard. Ivy bridge cpus, despite consuming less power than the sandy bridge chips they replaced, generally run hotter, and without a very highend cooler you will struggle to keep temperatures below the chips tjmax of 105c. Short howto video to help you find a stable overclock on the intel i7 4770k haswell cpu. I was using a pretty decent i7 950 x58 setup and decided to upgrade.
Desktop enthusiasts yawn by chris angelini 01 june 20 intels haswell architecture is finally available in the flagship core i74770k processor. So i just finished updating my rig its got a new case, psu, mobo. Intel core i7 4770k and core i7 4770 are almost identical. The new i7 4770k and intel dz87klt75k will show us intels vision for moving the industry forward with better technology and performance. Motherboards free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Cpu processors free delivery possible on eligible purchases. As a reminder, if that disclaimer threw you off wanting to overclock, just remember you can ask questions on the forums. The i74790k is an enthusiastoriented revision of intels 4thgen core processors which brings updated packaging materials, more capacitors for smoother power deliver, as well as a next. The list of motherboards, compatible with the intel core i74770k microprocessor, is based on cpu upgrade information from our database. You dont want your cpu at or even near this temperature when under load. The software interface exposes a set of robust capabilities common in most enthusiast platforms along with new features available on new intel application processors and intel motherboards. Buy intel core i74770k and asus z87 pro lga 1150 motherboard. I just wanted to see what difference overclocking would make using the i74770k processor and an asus maximus hero vi.
Cpu cooler having the goal to overclock the cpu, i needed a good water cooling heatsink and ive found it with the h100i gtx from corsair. Overclocking an i7 4790k with intel extreme tuning utility. So far i have tried a multitude of combinations such 4. That can be done through increasingly userfriendly firmware interfaces and windows software. Intel tells core i77700k owners to stop overclocking to. Latest bios, water cooling to find the maximum cpu frequency i set the ram to 1600 with 1. Intel core i74770k and asus z87 pro lga 1150 motherboard.
Stepbystep guide to overclocking a 4770k on a z87x. This download installs the intel extreme tuning utility intel xtu. I have a msi gd65 gaming but it is just bad for it. Select a motherboard manufacturer to expand a list of intel core i74770k 4core 3. Downloads for intel core i74770k processor 8m cache, up to. So my question is why do i read others with the same build do better. In this video i teach you how to overclock an i7 4790k with the intel extreme tuning utility and cpuz to assist along the way.
By doing stability tests with linx, the cpu ratio at 45 does not hold up. The reason i returned the i74770k was because i think it was overheating during intel burn test whether i used the stock cooler or my hyper 212 evo. This program uses information about your computers performance to make product improvements in the. You can undervolt the chip for reduction in temperature. I am in the process of finishing my build, and now i want to take advantage of the builtin overclocking functions in both the i7 4770k cpu and my gigabyte z87xoc motherboard and ram for that matter. This guide applies to both core i74770k and i54670k as the principles of overclocking both chips are the same. Hitting the magic 5ghz with a kseries lga1150 requires an excellent cpu read. Downloads for intel core i74770k processor 8m cache, up to 3. Short howto video to help you find a stable overclock on the intel i7. Hey tech geeks, im having some trouble overclocking my i7 4770k, shes stock at 3. I also have a corsair h110 keeping her cool along with plenty of ventilation in my case switch 810. How to overclock your new haswell cpu like a pro pcworld. After giving us a tour of asus 8series haswell motherboards and its. Step bystep guide to overclocking a 4770k on a z87x.
Intel wants to empower you by providing the best computing experience. Although for each board we provide pcb and bios revisions that support the processor, this page is updated less frequently than individual motherboard support pages, therefore we encourage you to visit those page as they may. Overclocking to these frequencies on a core i7 3770k will require a large cpu cooler or, ideally, a liquid cooling system. Intels newest offering to the upper mainstream platform is here with the new haswell.
We have seen quite an attention from the malaysian local community, especially for its impressive 4. There are also some items to disable in bios to improve stability as well. The bsod happens whenever i want to run prime95 when its on 4. Some owners of intels core i77700 and 7700k processors have been complaining for the past three months of unusual temperature increases. Ive tried changing the multiplier on my z87 ftw with 4770k but eeleet or any other program doesnt report the overclock speed and the multipier is only showing x 35 even though i had set it to say x 44 in the bios version 1. Im trying to overclock my i7 4770k running with asus republic of gamers maximus vi formula c2 but i getting bsod at every core voltage i use and clock speed. I recommend you test for at least 24 hours at full load using programs like. The only difference is that core i7 4770k has an unlocked multiplier to achieve higher clock speed during overclocking while the core i7 4770 is a simple processor with locked multiplier and only supports turbo clocking that is also up to a certain limit. And how did you overclock, with a motherboard software, or manually through the uefi. Btw if you have two left hands and want to overclock the easy way, flick cpu level up 4600 mhz. Blck overclock my i74770 overclocking level1techs forums. Buy intel core i74770k quadcore desktop processor 3.
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