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Thanks. I did try downgrading the bios and I used a tool to turn off the windows 10 microcode loading. I couldn't see any real performance difference despite whats claimed online so I just went with latest bios and Windows microcode.

Anybody have experience going back to older bios revisions? I haven't paid any attention to my computer for some time and just realized I'm on the 3.80 revision which I believe was created just to add microcode for specter fixes. I'm one of those nutters who would rather have his system...

I put a Noctua NH-U9DXi4 cooler on my board and Im wondering what all the fuss has been about with people using custom screws and ratchets or using the screws from the stock cooler. My kit came with three mounting brackets, one of which would have turned the cooler "sideways" and another...

Ive got this board with a 5820K CPU on it and thought I'd play around with the overclocking options. So I go into OC Tweater in the UEFI and I see an option for "Load Optimized CPU OC Setting" and inside the adjacent box there is a "Turbo" option for 3.8 ghz. I select that and then exit...

Thanks for the info! Ive got one of these coming in the mail :) Going in to a fractal design 304 case. I just got the MB in last night and she's a looker! Very impressed with the quality. Put in a 5820K cpu and a single stick of 16GB ecc ram (ecc in case I want to do something with a...

Got one of these boards coming in the mail. I got the 5820K CPU and I bought this RAM: http://www.newegg.ca/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820232088 Im thinking about sending it back because it looks too tall to work with the Noctua i4 cooler I also have coming in the mail...