Our weapon of choice is the stonkingly gorgeous MSI 790FX-GD70. We found the MOSFET-northbridge heatsink really gets very hot when running at elevated CPU (offset) and VDD voltages, so we threw on an ...

Overclocking remains one of the most fulfilling hacks you can do to your home computer, but it’s not exactly something you can just jump into without any prior knowledge—though it’s certainly easier ...

If you think that overclocking is solely for performance-obsessed geeks armed with bottles of liquid nitrogen, it’s time to reconsider! Even a small bump in PC performance can delay the need to ...

Supermicro's dedication to the enthusiast high-end desktop world has recently been solidified with the launch of their C9X299-PG300, which is not only designed to provide you with the latest ...

Intel XTU is an application that allows you to manage your computer’s performance. If it is overheating, you can undervolt the CPU; if you think performance is an issue, you can overclock it. In this ...

You can overclock your PC's CPU by increasing the CPU multiplier and voltage in the BIOS or UEFI menu. Before you overclock your CPU, make sure that your CPU is powerful enough, and isn't already ...

Overclocking is a way to get more performance out of your computer's hardware components. There are three major hardware components that can be overclocked; the CPU, DRAM, and GPU. Today you will get ...

We've recently put in a considerable amount of effort into overclocking AMD's socket AM3 Phenom II X3 720 Black Edition, so we're quite intimate with how it fares on the MSI 790FX-GD70, which has ...

The first menu in the Asus Crosshair IV Extreme BIOS is labeled "Extreme Tweaker" and contains all the overclocking options. We set the Ai Overclock Tuner to manual and increased the vcore voltage to ...

Learning how to overclock your CPU and GPU is one of the easiest ways to improve your gaming PC's performance. While overclocking used to be something only liquid-nitrogen equipped techies did, the ...