Tag: Overclock

Intel's 14th Gen chips are like overclocked variants of the 13th Gen parts in many instances. The company is soon about to launch its KS part in the form of the 14900KS, whose specs have leaked.

Sayan Sen · Feb 13, 2024 with 16 comments

The ASUS ROG OC CPU overclocking team has apparently set a new world record by pushing the clock speeds of the new Intel i9-14900KF processor beyond 9 GHz and perhaps even to 9.1 GHz.

John Callaham · Oct 18, 2023 with 6 comments

An Intel Core engineering sample chip, the Core i9-13900KF QS, has been overclocked to 6.2Ghz on the P-cores and 5.2Ghz on the E-cores. This was made possible with the help of a chiller.

Sayan Sen · Aug 18, 2022 with 6 comments

Intel's in-house overclocking and tweaking utility called Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU) has gained a new version with 7.8.0.21. This latest release brings Windows 11 22H2 support and more.

Sayan Sen · Jun 23, 2022 · Hot! with 0 comments

HiCookie, who is the in-house OC guru at Gigabyte was able to overclock the company's Aorus RGB DDR5 memory all the way up to 10,022 MT/s, past 10,004 MT/s, which was the previous record set by MSI.

Sayan Sen · Apr 30, 2022 with 3 comments

AMD recently announced that it is really serious about DDR5 overclocking on its next-gen Ryzen 7000 Raphael CPUs. As such, a new report says that the company is bringing a new EXPO feature for that.

Sayan Sen · Apr 25, 2022 with 1 comment

AMD is allegedly working to add official overclocking support to the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. The new AMD SKU is an excellent gaming part but is locked despite being an enthusiast-class product.

Sayan Sen · Apr 16, 2022 · Hot! with 15 comments

AMD is launching new Ryzen refresh CPUs soon. However, rumor has it that the flagship Ryzen 7 5800X3D can not overclock as it is a locked SKU, making the 5800X3D the first Zen CPU to do so.

Sayan Sen · Mar 9, 2022 with 33 comments

At IDF 2015, Intel announced that it is expanding overclocking to laptops with its next-generation processor family, Skylake. Some manufacturers are already building prototypes to demo the new chip.

Moshe Jacobs · Aug 20, 2015 · Hot! with 11 comments

Breaking records, a professional overclocker reaches impressive speeds of near 7GHz using Intel Core i7-6700k 'Skylake' processors. Read on to understand how these speeds were achieved.

Moshe Jacobs · Aug 18, 2015 · Hot! with 31 comments

Intel has abandoned plans to offer solid state drives that could be overclocked by their owners in favor of a new SSD line, the 730 series, that the company claims pushes performance to the limit.

John Callaham · Feb 27, 2014 · Hot! with 14 comments

Intel will reportedly reveal how users can overclock SSDs with its Ivy Bridge-E platform for the first time as part of a session during its annual Intel Developer Forum on September 10th.

John Callaham · Aug 26, 2013 · Hot! with 17 comments

An overclocker by the name of AndreYang has set a world record in CPU frequency of 8.67GHz using the FX-8350 AMD chip, but only after two previously set records were set just yesterday.

Steven Parker · Nov 21, 2012 · Hot! with 24 comments

One of AMD's new Trinity A10-5800K APUs has been overclocked to 7.3 GHz on two cores thanks to some liquid nitrogen cooling, with a 5.1 GHz overclock also achieved on just air cooling

Tim Schiesser · Oct 7, 2012 · Hot! with 13 comments

With most manufacturers scared to push the GTX 580 far beyond its reference spec, we were surprised when Gigabyte announced its solution which treads on deeper water than the competition dares to.

Julio Franco · Aug 9, 2011 · Hot! with 6 comments

TechPowerUp has released version 0.5.2 of GPU-Z, our popular graphics hardware information and diagnostic utility that gives you information about the installed graphics hardware in your computer, and lets you monitor various parameters such as...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Mar 21, 2011 with -1 comments

ABIT today launched its first ATI-based graphics cards to incorporate overclocking software derived from the code its ships with its overclockable motherboards. The RX600 Pro-Guru, X600 Pro-HDTV and RX300 SE-Guru boards both ship with vGuru,...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Sep 29, 2004 with -1 comments

CHIP FIRM INTEL warned that system manufacturers and users that attempt to overclock 865 chipsets using PAT (performance acceleration technology) may end up with systems that are not under warranty. The stern warning sends out...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Jun 13, 2003 with -1 comments

Thanks John of I am not a geek for sending us the following mail: OCSystem.com specializes in OverClocked Gaming systems. Today I am looking at there XDream System. I am still trying to decide if...

Steven Parker · Feb 15, 2002 with -1 comments