SBM 4: Overclocking The Competitors

High-End Overclocking - Synthetics

The 3dMark increases are quite impressive across the board: almost 25,000 3dMarks at default settings!

SPECviewperf, once again seemingly resistant to overclocking efforts, has about a 9% total performance increase.

PC Mark shows its typical low total score increase, coupled with notable CPU and memory increases, and a basically identical hard drive score.

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Don Woligroski was a former senior hardware editor for Tom's Hardware. He has covered a wide range of PC hardware topics, including CPUs, GPUs, system building, and emerging technologies.