How do I overclock?

Perkyspacenuts

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I want to know how to overclock the CPU, Gpu on this build?http://pcpartpicker.com/user/Perkyspacenuts/saved/40JS -and also is it possible to overclock ram
 
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There are several ways. You can download a program like AMD overdrive, which allows you to change the core multiplier. The multiplier x base clock= overall speed. My FX8350 has a default 200Mhz base clock, and a multiplier of 20. That equals 4000Mhz, or 4.0Ghz, the speed of the CPU. You can over clock RAM. To over clock that, AMD overdrive will do it, so will the BIOS. The BIOS is the best way to oveclock in my opinion. However, MSI boards and hight TDP do not mesh well. I would put a fan on the VRMs (voltage regulation modules) located to the left of your CPU socket. For...

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There are several ways. You can download a program like AMD overdrive, which allows you to change the core multiplier. The multiplier x base clock= overall speed. My FX8350 has a default 200Mhz base clock, and a multiplier of 20. That equals 4000Mhz, or 4.0Ghz, the speed of the CPU. You can over clock RAM. To over clock that, AMD overdrive will do it, so will the BIOS. The BIOS is the best way to oveclock in my opinion. However, MSI boards and hight TDP do not mesh well. I would put a fan on the VRMs (voltage regulation modules) located to the left of your CPU socket. For OCing the GPU, I would use ATI tool. However, GPUs get very power hungry. I would OC the GPU the least, because your PSU is only 450W.
 
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