I got down to i think 8c idle according to asus ai suite which combines cpu temp with socket temp. Not quite sub zero but good enoughtotal cost was £0, and i got to 5.1 ghz and 1.55v on amd a6-6400k
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and btw, right now im making dice pot out of old intel heatsink
I made this thread 2 motherboards ago![]()
Same sort of principle as the rings on trees![]()
You shouldn't use bluetac, if I remember what a sparky told me few yrs bk, it is slightly conductive (or at least used to be), but how true this is I am not sure, and I've have never put it to the test....