SBM 4: Overclocking The Competitors

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Low-Cost Overclocking - Audio

The Ogg results look very similar to those of Lame.

Low-Cost Overclocking - Video

The DivX and Xvid results look roughly identical, about a 33% gain in each.

Low-Cost Overclocking - Applications

Max shows an appreciable 37% gain in 3dsMAX... A big difference if you're waiting for an image to render.

Don Woligroski
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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.