Perhaps we are the same, you and me. Perhaps we both invested in a solid Sandy Bridge CPU in 2011, spurred on by the rave reviews, and perhaps we have both been too proud to 'downgrade' to a newer ...
Back in December, ASRock released a Z170 motherboard featuring a BIOS that allowed BCLK overclocking on all Intel Skylake CPUs - whether their model number ended in a K or not. This tore a great big ...
It feels like forever ago now but there was a time when you could buy a reasonably affordable Intel processor like the Core i5-750 and overclock the snot out of it to achieve Core i7 level performance ...
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 ...
Though computers continue to get more and more powerful, there's usually even more performance that can be squeezed out of them by those with the skills and determination. Whether it's for the extra ...
We were keen to see how the 4.7GHz overclock affected system power consumption. Since we are operating the Core i3-6100 exactly 1000MHz over spec and had increased the voltage, we expected power ...