Overclocking

Review of Intel’s Performance Maximizer for Official Overclocking

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Review of Intel’s Performance Maximizer for Official Overclocking

PC enthusiasts have been overclocking their hardware for years, pushing their systems to perform beyond their factory settings. Overclocking used to involve physically adjusting jumpers on motherboards, like the Shuttle HOT-555A, to increase speeds. As technology advanced, motherboards like Abit’s KT7 made overclocking easier by offering jumper-less options and intuitive interfaces to tweak settings. Enthusiasts … Read more

Full overclocking capabilities expected for AMD Ryzen 9000X3D, posing new challenge for Intel Arrow Lake CPUs

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Full overclocking capabilities expected for AMD Ryzen 9000X3D, posing new challenge for Intel Arrow Lake CPUs

AMD is rumored to be considering allowing full overclocking capabilities for its next-gen Ryzen 9000X3D processors, as reported by Wccftech. This move would mark a departure from previous limitations on overclocking due to the addition of 3D V-Cache technology, which made chips more sensitive to voltage changes. The Ryzen 5000X3D processors lacked overclocking features, while … Read more