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Core i9 14900KF CPU hits a world record 9.12 GHz and proves Intel chips are still good at something
By Jeremy Laird published
News Or an untimely reminder that Intel's new Arrow Lake chips are still second best?

The top AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D overclock just hit 7.24 GHz on HWBOT, but also a stable 6.9 GHz that delivers literally thousands of in-game fps
By Jacob Fox last updated
News Who knew moving the cache down below could be such a game-changer?

Extreme overclockers might need new mounting frames for AMD 9000X3D chips, as Thermal Grizzly says two 'are likely incompatible without modifications'
By Jacob Fox published
News De-lidders beware.

Someone's already overclocked the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and 9950X above 7.4 GHz
By Jacob Fox published
News Damnit, I seem to have misplaced my flask of liquid nitrogen.

Intel instability fix: I've seen no notable impact on game performance with 0x129 patch on the Core i9 14900K
By Jacob Ridley published
High voltage! That's good news, but damage done to older chips is irreparable.

Upscaling and frame generation are the final nails in the coffin for overclocking, and I'm absolutely okay with that
By Nick Evanson published
Bye-bye boiling It's not that I'm lazy or that it's without merit, it's just not worth it anymore.

Yo dawg, I heard you like screens, so I put a screen on your CPU fan
By Jeremy Laird published
News More screens are always a good idea. Probably...

PNY RTX 4070 Super XLR8 review
By Dave James published
OC? A quality GPU but more proof, if any more were needed, of the irrelevance of factory overclocked graphics cards.
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