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The purpose of overclocking is to increase the operating speed of a given component. [3] Normally, on modern systems, the target of overclocking is increasing the performance of a major chip or subsystem, such as the main processor or graphics controller, but other components, such as system memory or system buses (generally on the motherboard), are commonly involved.
A finned air cooled heatsink with fan clipped onto a CPU, with a smaller passive heatsink without fan in the background A 3-fan heatsink mounted on a video card to maximize cooling efficiency of the GPU and surrounding components Commodore 128DCR computer's switch-mode power supply, with a user-installed 60 mm cooling fan.
These adjustments provide the two common methods of overclocking and underclocking a computer, perhaps combined with some adjustment of CPU or memory voltages (changing oscillator crystals occurs only rarely); note that careless overclocking can cause damage to a CPU or other component due to overheating or even voltage breakdown.
The U.S. and some of its closest trade partners have gone back and forth on trade polices in recent days after President Donald Trump announced tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China. As ...
Kylie Jenner has once again won over her fans with an irresistibly cute photo of her beloved dog, Moo Pants. The reality TV icon shared a heartwarming snapshot of the newest member of her furry ...
Schottenheimer is the son of the late Marty Schottenheimer, whose 200 regular-season wins are the most in league history … for a coach who never won a championship (and was 5-13 in the playoffs).
Tom's Hardware was founded in 1996 as Tom's Hardware Guide in Canada by Thomas Pabst. [1] It started using the domain tomshardware.com in September 1997 and was followed by several foreign language versions, including Italian, French, Finnish and Russian based on franchise agreements.
Jones attended the University of Arkansas, where he was a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity. [10] He was co-captain of Arkansas' 1964 national championship football team. He was an offensive lineman for College Football Hall of Fame coach Frank Broyles and a teammate of college football and NFL coach Jimmy Johnson, whom Jones hired as his first head coach after purchasing the Cowboys.