The Team Australia Extreme Overclocking group overclocked an Intel Intel Core i9-14900K processor with liquid nitrogen to boost the frame rate of Counter-Strike 2 to an insane 1,310 FPS.
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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.
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With help from Asus, Intel has finally managed to break AMD's CPU overclocking record, which stood the test of time for eight years. The Intel Core i9-13900K managed to surpass 9 GHz today.
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VBS or Core Isolation feature on Windows 11 is seemingly causing multiple problems on various tweaking tools like MSI's Afterburner and Intel's Extreme Tuning Utility (XTU), among others.
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With Intel's upcoming 13th Gen Raptor Lake launch imminent, the company has decided to tease us with some juicy details about its upcoming chips. It's now confirmed that a 6GHz base clock CPU exists.
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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.
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.
AMD has filed a patent that eliminates the guesswork, trial-and-error, and risk associated with overclocking computer memory, or RAM, and stores profiles locally but avoids key tweaks.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Intel's locked Alder Lake-S Pentium G7400T was overclocked from 3.1, all the way up to 5.8GHz, a massive ~87% increase using BCLK tweaking. As such, the CPU has produced some impressive benchmarks.
Last month, AMD RAMP, an upcoming technology was leaked via an HWiNFO listing for its upcoming changes. Now, the hardware monitor tool maker has explained what the new RAMP tech really is.
ASRock has announced today that its overclocking (OC) records on Alder Lake-S using the Z690 AQUA OC board have been validated by HWBOT. Meanwhile, Gigabyte has denied that it faked its 8GHz CPU-Z OC.
Intel's latest XTU tuning tool, version 7.5.0.29, has Alder Lake support indicating that the launch of the new architecture is close. It also carries new feature additions specific to Alder Lake.
An all-time record for the highest GPU core clock has been achieved today with the PowerColor Liquid Devil AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT. These are binned chips built for extreme overclocking.
MSI has created a new DDR4 speed record by overclocking a HyperX Predator 2400 module to 7156MHz. The feat was achieved on the company's new MEG Z590I UNIFY which is a premium mini-ITX motherboard.
The new world record belongs to a legendary Taiwanese overclocker who used liquid nitrogen and surprisingly, a MSI ITX motherboard, to push an 8GB stick of HyperX DDR to a blistering 5,608Mhz.
Intel is finally taking action to prevent users from overclocking its locked Skylake CPUs. However it's likely only future motherboard purchasers will be stopped from exploiting the loophole.
The TechSpot website has an exclusive report on how it is now possible to overclock locked Skylake CPUs with the help of a BIOS tweak from a manufacturer, which bypasses the restriction.
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Enthusiasts have been pushing the limits of silicon for as long as microprocessors have existed. These are but a few of the landmark processors revered for their overclocking prowess.
To mark the 20th anniversary of its Pentium brand, Intel has released a special fully unlocked Haswell dual-core Pentium G3258 for $72 -- just what the overclocking community has been waiting for.
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.
EVGA has launched an Android version of its EVGA Precision X app, allowing people who own an EVGA-based graphics card on their PC to overclock its via a Bluetooth connection on their Android phone.
Overclocking plays a vastly different role in the computer industry today than it did 10 years ago, a time when overclockers were considered outlaws by manufacturers. Back then even mentioning...
Intel has launched what it calls a Performance Tuning Protection Plan, a new way for consumers to overclock their Intel processors and be protected in case they fail.
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The same person who broke the PC desktop processor overclocking record has done it once again, pushing up the clock speed of an AMD Bulldozer processor to 8.5848 GHz.
A new CPU overclocking world record, 8.46151 Ghz, has been set using the same AMD "Bulldozer" FX-8150 processor that was used to set the previous record earlier in 2011.
Looking at the market today, the Radeon HD 6850 remains one of the best options available to gamers shopping for a sub-$200 GPU, while the Radeon HD 6870 still commands the sub-$250 bracket with its...
GPU-Z is a lightweight utility designed to give you all information about your video card and GPU. Changes in version 0.4.7 Improved support for AMD Radeon HD 6850 and HD 6870 Added support for NVIDIA GeForce...
The world of overclocking is a relatively vast one, when you start getting into it, and it attracts many people with the promise of higher speed and bragging rights as well as the allure of...
Asustek Computer has unveiled what it calls "the world's first hardware based real-time overclocking device for graphics cards" along with its new Nvidia GeForce 8600 GT-based graphics board. Asustek's OC Gear real-time overclocking device should...
This year Intel plans to greatly expand the Core 2 Duo family by introducing at least eight new processors. Surprisingly however, only two of these new processors are planned to be clocked higher than the...
In a bid to further tap into the segment of performance enthusiasts, Intel Corp. has quietly released its Desktop Board D975XBX2 mainboard that not only allows installing three graphics cards (two in ATI CrossFire mode...
The price of current Pentium processors is dropping rapidly, which makes it clear that Intel is making way for their new Core 2 series which have clearly shown to perform much much better. But when...
AMD recently announced a new revision of the Athlon 64 processor core. This new revision codenamed 'Orleans' brings a number of new features to the Athlon 64 line-up including SSE3 support, an updated memory controller...
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