A blessing for anyone who writes programs in Object Pascal on and for the Raspberry Pi. The strongest argument for using a single-board computer is direct access to […]
Macintosh SE, or: Digital picture frame with history
A few years ago, I came across a Macintosh SE 1/40. After a quick inspection, it was clear that at least the motherboard was beyond repair due to […]
ASUS ROG Strix GTX 1080 und 1080 Ti – Liquid metal
After many years, Nvidia graphics cards from the Pascal era are still serving us well in our “main PCs.” This is partly because their performance has not been […]
Setup:
Küche-PC
This computer is installed in our kitchen in the drawer of a base cabinet. It is primarily used for recipes and playing media files. A 43″ 4K touchscreen […]
i7-7700K OC #9:
Conclusion and thoughts
Does it make sense to build a system around Kaby Lake processors in 2024, especially when you know that Windows 11 could cause problems in the future? No. […]
i7-7700K OC #8:
What about the GPU?
The reason for overclocking the graphics card in this system was purely out of curiosity to see what could be achieved. Almost any GPU less than five years […]
i7-7700K OC #7:
Now the overclocking can finally begin
The following procedure has proven to work well, regardless of the newly built system:First, check whether there are any BIOS/UEFI updates available from the motherboard manufacturer, in my […]
i7-7700K OC #6:
Remaining hardware
The following components have already been defined: The following parts are still missing: RAM: For RAM, I used a 16 GB kit consisting of two 8 GB modules […]
i7-7700K OC #5:
Cooling
No question about it—without the right conditions, you won’t get good overclocking results.It’s time to take a look at what can stand in the way of maximum overclocking: […]