Faster Than Threadripper: How I Overclocked Ryzen 9 5950X to 6 GHz and a World Record By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch last updated 28 November 20 With LN2, AMD's new flagship chip can hit 6.05 GHz on all 16 cores.
How I Overclocked the Ryzen 9 3900XT to World-Record Speeds By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 22 August 20 By adding LN2 and tweaking memory settings, I brought AMD’s Ryzen 9 3900XT up to a record-setting 5.7-GHz. Here’s how.
Intel's Core i9-9900KF May Overclock Better Than 9900K By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch last updated 31 December 20 Welcome to the Core i9-9900KF. Yes, this is not a typo. The eight-core 16-thread Core i9-9900KF is the newest mainstream processor from Team Intel. And versus the 9900K, it may overclock better.
Overclocker Uses LN2-Breathing Dragon, AMD Ryzen to Challenge Records By Scharon Harding published 24 February 20 An overclocker dreams of soaring into first place ranking for CInebench with a 3D-printed dragon head and AMD CPU.
6.9 GHz on All 8 Cores: How I Set a World Record with a Hand-Picked Core i9-9900KS By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 7 December 19 This specially-binned chip got as quick as 6.95 GHz on all of its cores or over 7-GHz on a single core.
Even at -180 Degrees, Ryzen 3000 May Not Hit Boost Clock Speeds By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 28 September 19 If you want to hit the advertised boost clock on your third-gen Ryzen chip, great cooling could not be enough.
Ticked Off: Clock Bug Leads to False Ryzen Benchmark Scores By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 4 September 19 A persistent bug in Windows 10 means that 3rd Gen Ryzen chips could give inaccurately high or low test scores.
Intel Performance Maximizer (IPM) Tested: One-Click Overclocking Comes to 9th-Gen CPUs By Paul Alcorn last updated 25 June 22 We overclocked a Core i9-9900K with Intel's one-click Performance Maximizer tool and reached 5.0 GHz.
5.7 GHz on 28 Cores: Overclocking the Intel Xeon W-3175 By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 25 April 19 With the right motherboard and cooling, Intel's first unlocked workstation-class processor can go well beyond its 3.8-GHz rated boost speed.
Liquid Nitrogen, CPU Solder and High Voltage: How I Set Overclocking Records By Allen 'Splave' Golibersuch published 4 January 19 Top-ranked overclocker Allen “Splave” Golibersuch explains how he breaks records and why you should care, even if you aren’t going to pour LN2 on your CPU.
Overclocking Retail Intel Core i7-5960X CPUs By Chris Angelini published 22 July 15 We sit down with Intel's Paul Zagacki to talk Devil's Canyon, Haswell-E and overclocking. Then, we overclock five retail Core i7-5960X CPUs to their limits.
System Builder Marathon Q3 2014: System Value Compared By Thomas Soderstrom published 26 September 14
System Builder Marathon Q3 2014: High-End Performance PC By Thomas Soderstrom published 25 September 14
System Builder Marathon Q3 2014: Mainstream Enthusiast PC By Don Woligroski published 24 September 14
The Pentium G3258 Cheap Overclocking Experiment By Chris Angelini published 29 July 14 You wanted a comparison of Intel's Pentium G3258 using low-cost platform components. Can an entry-level motherboard and bundled heat sink still deliver a satisfying overclocking experience, or does going cheap ruin this dual-core CPU's value appeal?
System Builder Marathon, Q2 2014: A Balanced High-End Build By Thomas Soderstrom published 26 June 14