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ASUS RTX 5080 TUF Gaming Graphics Card Review
With the RTX 5080 now available, there’s been much discussion around custom AIB models, especially with some brands sticking to their tried-and-tested designs while others refine their cooling and aesthetics. One of the standout cards from ASUS is the RTX 5080 TUF OC, a card that builds on the robust…
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Patriot Viper Xtreme 5 DDR5 Memory Breaks World Record at 6305.8 MHz
Patriot has a long history of hardware performance world records, and this week, they have shattered performance records once again. The company’s flagship DDR5 memory, the Viper Xtreme 5, powered renowned overclocking expert Snakeeyes to achieve a groundbreaking global memory frequency world record on the HWBOT platform: an astonishing 6305.8…
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Overclocker Pushes DDR5 To Over 10,000 MT/s On Ryzen 8700G
Unlike the main Ryzen line which has a sweet spot for memory, AMD’s APUs tend to love fast memory and show some pretty sizeable gains from reaching higher speeds. Something else that loves fast speeds, is overclockers who have managed to push DDR5-10600 MT/s on AMD’s latest Ryzen 8700G APU.…
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MSI Bringing Back MPower With New Z790 Board
MSI’s MPower line hasn’t been used since the Z170/Z270 era which was almost 7 years ago, but now this motherboard series is coming back in the form of a Z790 motherboard that is priced surprisingly well. MSI Z790 MPower As reported by WCCFTech, MSI’s MPower series is an overclocking focused…
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Overclocker Achieves DDR5-9000 on AMD B650E
AMD has been known for its weaker memory controllers on its motherboards and chips compared to Intel and as such has led to most overclockers favouring Intel for their next record. So when someone does achieve a high overclock on AMD, it is quite a feat which is exactly what…
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4.0 GHz GPU Overclocking Barrier Broken With ASUS RTX 4090 ROG Matrix
The RTX 4090 ASUS ROG Matrix has successfully surpassed the 4000MHz threshold by enthusiast and overclocker Splave. ASUS ROG Matrix Breaks 4.0GHz The ROG Matrix 4090 is an AIO card released last month which features highly binned chips to achieve the highest performance out of RTX 4090 chips. This card…
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New DDR5 Overclocking Record Achieved on Gigabyte Z790 AORUS Tachyon
A new record for DDR5 overclocking has been achieved using the GIGABYTE Z790 AORUS Tachyon motherboard pushing the limits of DDR5 even further. New DDR5 Record Achieved Overclocker HiCookie has pushed DDR5 all the way to a massive DDR5-11254 frequency on the AORUS Tachyon motherboard which has been designed exclusively…
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8Pack launches the Domin8 Extreme Water-Cooled Overclocked PC
8Pack, Through OverClockersUK, has launched the new Domin8 Extreme Water-Cooled Overclocked PC featuring the latest components fully water-cooled and overclocked for additional performance. 8Pack Domin8 The 8Pack Domin8 features a fully customised Corsair 1000D sporting the 8Pack design and features a full custom loop keeping some of the most powerful…
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MSI AfterBurner Finally Receives Update
MSI After MSI Afterburner has finally received an update after many years without a stable release. MSI AfterBurner Finally Updated MSI Afterburner is the most popular overclocking and monitoring tool for graphics cards and for a long time, it has not seen any updates from its Russian developer Unwinder which…
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TEAMGROUP Reaches New Overclocking Breakthrough Releasing DDR5 6800 ECC R-DIMM
Leading memory provider TEAMGROUP today has announced a breakthrough in specs for its newest DDR5 ECC R-DIMM memory module. DDR5 6800 ECC R-DIMM TEAMGROUP’s new breakthrough has an increased clock rate of 5,600MHz, meeting the JEDEC standard for high-performance specifications. In addition, the company has collaborated with well-known motherboard manufacturer…
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Overclocker Manages To Gain 42% More Performance With AMD Ryzen 7000 Series iGPU
An Overclocker from SkatterBencher, a site known for overclocking attempts, has managed to overclock the Ryzen 7900 IGPU up to 3100MHz and gain up to 42% more performance. The Ryzen 7000 series is the first of the primary desktop series of Ryzen chips to feature integrated graphics and up until…
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AMD Confirms Both the 7950X3D and 7800X3D Will Be Capable of Overclocking!
While the AMD Ryzen 5800X3D was an absolutely incredible gaming processor (and still is!), there was one particular factor in its design that was met with more than a little disappointment from a certain portion of the PC community. Namely, it wasn’t capable of being overclocked. Which, by proxy, meant…
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Benchmarks State the Intel i9-13900KF as the King of Raptor Lake Overclocking!
Modern processor design typically tends to err these days towards overclocking only really being an ultimately beneficial/required pursuit of the enthusiast-level user. Even I can confirm that I’ve not overclocked a CPU for probably well over 5 years now because I don’t really see the overall benefit of higher temperatures…
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MSI Afterburner Developer Says OC Software is Probably Dead!
MSI Afterburner undoubtedly represents one of, if not the, most popular software choices for users looking to apply overclocked settings to their graphics cards. With that being said, however, it hasn’t escaped a lot of the more enthusiast-level users’ attention that, despite its continued wide usage, it hasn’t received any…
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Gigabyte AORUS B650E Tachyon Motherboard Leaks Online – An Extreme OC Machine?
One of the biggest problems surrounding the initial release of AMD’s Ryzen 7000 platform is that the transition to it is quite expensive. You don’t only have the cost of the processors themselves, but also a new motherboard, and then DDR5 memory since AM5 offers no DDR4 support. – Of…
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