Non-K processors aren't designed with overclocking in mind, but an enthusiast has managed to squeeze more performance out of Intel's Alder Lake Core i5-12490F. How much performance? Well, according to ...

Overclocking refers to pushing your computer components harder and faster than the manufacturer designed them to go. The initial pitch is seductive: Buy a slower, lower-cost CPU; juice up the clock ...

Once upon a time, there were two ways to overclock a CPU. Raising the multiplier has been the simplest and easiest option since it came to be, but old hardware nerds like this author will recall the ...

I am impressed with this chip. The stock clock is 3.4ghz, with turbo up to 3.6ghz and 1.24v when all four cores are active. I prioritize stability and noise over performance so my overclocks tend to ...

If you know what you're doing and are willing to put in the time and research, overclocking is still a great way to squeeze out some added horsepower for essentially a free performance boost. You also ...

I've got a 3.3GHz i5 2500K and a MSI P67A-GD65 motherboard which has the Overclock Genie. I've used it before and it'll go to 4.2GHz, but after running Intel Burn Test I would see temps (Core Temp) ...