22 May 2012 at 17:30 #1 Cythx Cythx Associate Joined 15 Mar 2010 Posts 967 My £30 8GB sticks of RAM won't overclock past 1800 mhz on 1.5 it seems. Can I go to 1.55?
22 May 2012 at 19:02 #3 Cythx Cythx Associate OP Joined 15 Mar 2010 Posts 967 http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-094-KS Test Voltage: 1.50-1.65V I was under the assumption you should not use Ivy with any more than 1.5v That's not true from what you're telling me. So I can go up to 1.6 with an IV CPU without hurting the chip? If so, I'll bump it up to 1.6 and see what max OC I can get with that. yes I do know OCing RAM provides minimal benefit compared to GPU/CPU.
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-094-KS Test Voltage: 1.50-1.65V I was under the assumption you should not use Ivy with any more than 1.5v That's not true from what you're telling me. So I can go up to 1.6 with an IV CPU without hurting the chip? If so, I'll bump it up to 1.6 and see what max OC I can get with that. yes I do know OCing RAM provides minimal benefit compared to GPU/CPU.
22 May 2012 at 19:17 #5 Cythx Cythx Associate OP Joined 15 Mar 2010 Posts 967 yeah I can't find anything on recommended max voltages for ivybridge setups either.
22 May 2012 at 20:18 #7 Cythx Cythx Associate OP Joined 15 Mar 2010 Posts 967 I would have no problem not going beyond 1.6 if I had SB but I'm not sure about IB.