Overclocking has been a staple of PC enthusiasts almost as long as computers have existed. It started with soldering of crystals and basic tiny jumps of, in some cases, fractions of a megahertz. Today ...

Overclocking is a surprisingly easy way to get extra performance out of your hardware without building a new PC, and it's doable on everything from CPUs and GPUs to RAM and displays. If you can get ...

The days when you could overclock your Intel “K” or “KF” chip with impunity, while liquid nitrogen vapor wafted through the long tresses of your hair, are over. On Monday, Intel abruptly ended its ...

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Today we will be describing in detail how to easily overclock the new 9th generation hexa and octa-core Intel CPUs on GIGABYTE Z390 motherboards. GIGABYTE specifically redesigned their motherboard ...

Intel released an overclocking profile for helping gamers squeeze more performance from their Core Ultra 200S series CPUs. That means your unlocked Core Ultra 7 265K processor (for example) is about ...

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Intel announced a new program yesterday designed to give overclockers an extra feeling of safety if they choose to push their processors beyond recommended specs. The Performance Tuning Protection ...

In June, Intel will debut the Performance Maximizer, a one-click software tool that will automatically overclock your high-end PC processor. Also due to return is Intel’s “insurance for overclockers,” ...

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Intel has announced Performance Maximizer -an automatic overclocking tool, which allows per-core frequency and voltage overclocking. The tool, which will be available mid-June this year, will ...