Category Overclocking

Safe overclocking guides, tuning tips and performance gains.

Does Overclocking Void Your Warranty?

Does overclocking void your warranty? The short answer is: usually, but it depends on the chip, the manufacturer and how far you push it. Overclocking is officially outside the warranty for most chips, yet in practice a modest overclock rarely…

How to Fix an Unstable Overclock

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To fix an unstable overclock, work backwards: undo the last change you made, then test again — because the fix is almost always the change you made just before the crashes started. An unstable overclock is not a broken PC;…