Hi,
I have an i7-5960x haswell e processor and Gigabyte GA-UD4 X99 motherboard. Does anyone know how to make use of this tool to tune my processor for the best performance for music production?
Tuning my processor
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- KVRian
- 833 posts since 18 Jun, 2013
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- KVRAF
- 3497 posts since 30 Dec, 2014
Doesn't matter how fast your processor is, you will always hit the limits on how far you push it. It's far better to know how optimise the tracks you create. Using sends for effects, techniques used in bouncing down material. I use a 12 year old I7 920 CPU, which I use to have overclocked at 3.73 Ghz. I downclocked it back to 2.6 Ghz to reduce the power draw and extend the life of the processor. Unless I'm doing long 3D renders, working with video editors and exporting, the need to have an overclocked system doesn't make much difference.
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- KVRAF
- 25050 posts since 12 Jul, 2003 from West Caprazumia
I didn't - but now after looking at that screenshot I have an idea what to do...vignesh.vijay wrote: Thu Nov 17, 2022 4:42 pm Does anyone know how to make use of this tool to tune my processor for the best performance for music production?
because I read what is written right there in plain words. What do you want us to do? Read it out loud for you and post an audio-file of it?
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- KVRian
- Topic Starter
- 833 posts since 18 Jun, 2013
I did not ask you to read it loud. I wanted to understand what and how tuning is done on cpu's for music production.jens wrote: Thu Nov 17, 2022 9:00 pmI didn't - but now after looking at that screenshot I have an idea what to do...vignesh.vijay wrote: Thu Nov 17, 2022 4:42 pm Does anyone know how to make use of this tool to tune my processor for the best performance for music production?
because I read what is written right there in plain words. What do you want us to do? Read it out loud for you and post an audio-file of it?
This is an open forum and there is no harm in asking things which you don't know. People who have similar experience will respond and it might help others in the future as well who are looking for similar opinion.
If you can't help, request you at least not to discourage people who ask questions.
Thanks
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- KVRAF
- 16890 posts since 8 Mar, 2005 from Utrecht, Holland
Overclocking is no different whether you do it for music software or games.
This article seems to sum it up quite nicely:
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/cp ... ,4593.html
(add-blocker recommended)
This article seems to sum it up quite nicely:
https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/cp ... ,4593.html
(add-blocker recommended)
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- KVRAF
- 25050 posts since 12 Jul, 2003 from West Caprazumia
There is absolutely nothing specific about music-production when it comes to overclocking. The principles ought be the exact same as for any other CPU useage. However the way it is done depends on the specific CPU in questions. Your CPU was designed by Intel. Intel set up a website on overclocking to give all the required information to the user. The link to that website can be seen on that screenshot you posted.vignesh.vijay wrote: Fri Nov 18, 2022 11:14 am I did not ask you to read it loud. I wanted to understand what and how tuning is done on cpu's for music production.
I do not want to discourage you at all. But expecting to get better info here that you get from the makers of your CPU who specifically set up a website to share that info with you is completely absurd, sorry to say.
