

The motherboard integrates a soldered 8GB DDR4-2133 chip and offers only one free slot. You can find some of the available configurations here: ContentsĪnd here comes the big disappointment for some users. Find out more about this crazy bang for the bucks FX502 in the review below. And as we all know, the 3GB version of the GTX 1060 sports fewer CUDA cores than the original version.

In addition, the provided GTX 1060 is paired with 3GB GDDR5 VRAM instead of 6GB but on contrary to our expectations, the GPU features all of the available 1280 CUDA cores. On second thought, the latter doesn’t seem to be all that bad but in fact, it usefs generally the same design concept and materials as its more expensive ROG-branded GL502VS sibling. But, of course, as with every other notebook with an impressive price/performance ratio, you will have to make a few sacrifices along the way.įor instance, the display uses a TN panel with overall poor viewing experience and the build quality may not suit everybody. Like said I plan on buying an AIO water cooler so I can stay below 70-80 C while at 5GHz.Looking for a powerful gaming laptop without the need to dive deep into your pocket? Well, look no further than the ASUS FX502 because this – what should have been a ROG-branded laptop – offers an exceptionally fast GTX 1060 GPU paired with quad-core Intel Core i7-6700HQ processor for almost half the price of other similarly configured machines. If anybody can help me be able to increase my core clock past 4.7GHz while still having a stable overclock that would be greatly appreciated. RAM: Corsair Vengeance RGB Pro 32GB 4x8 DDR4-3200mhz I increased the voltage 1.37V but still froze and then the blue screen of death. Next, I tested 4.8GHz with the same settings but after a few seconds of testing my computer froze for a few seconds then I got a blue screen of death.

I am currently running an air cooler but will upgrade to an AIO water cooler to decrease my temperatures. My overclock was stable and my score was XTU: 1923 Marks, the highest CPU Temperature was 68 C or 154 F. I went into Intel’s Extreme Tuning Utility and began the benchmark on “Intel XTU Benchmark”. I first reset my BIOS settings to its default state, second, I changed the following settings: I know a small amount about overclocking and wanted to achieve 5GHz. Hello, I wanted to overclock my Intel i5 9600k to 5GHz maximum.
