overclocking

Asetek Shows Off Liquid Cooled Mac Pro

The Mac Pro isn’t exactly known for being a terribly loud computer, but I guess you can make it even quieter by adding liquid cooling. Of course, it’s not Apple approved so adding this typ

AMD breaks 7GHz barrier with liquid helium and nu-metal

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/7ghz.jpg" />A while back I went to <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/05/26/video-horsing-around-at-amds-austin-overclocking-event/"

Live at AMD's Austin overclocking event

<img src="http://old.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/header.jpg" class="center" I'm eating lunch in the conference here in AMD's Lone Star campus while they&

AMD Phenom II overclocked to 7.1GHz, that's a 220% increase

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/0020.jpg" />The Phenom II X4 has been shown to be an excellent overclocker, and recently the world record was set by a group called Limit

Overclocking an Intel Atom in an MSI Wind to 2.38GHz

Australia, land of kangaroos and terrible actors, must be beaming today, what with the news that someone there was able to overclock an Intel Atom processor to 2.38GHz. That’s the fastest we&#82

Gigabyte's Open Overclocking Championship 2008 report

This is pretty cool. I’m all for tweaking your setup a little bit, but the guys at this Gigabyte-sponsored Championship in Taipei take it more seriously than I ever could. Maybe that’s bec

Overclock world record: Q6600 2.4GHz run at 5.1GHz

What a ridiculous project! But how awesome would it be to be the hardcore system building nerds they asked to do this? A couple months ago, a French Tom’s Hardware-related superteam got together

Overclocking tool adds $1600 worth of speed to your Mac Pro

But at what cost? This tool from ZDNet allows for super-easy overclocking of your Mac Pro. Until recently, overclocking has been one of the few remaining legs Windows users had up on Mac users, from a

Overclocking the OLPC for fun and profit

It was just a matter of time before someone overclocked the hell out of one of these things. Thanks to a user named bdleonard over at the OLPC News Forum, you can really kick that 433MHz AMD Geode up

Nvidia: No Overclocking The G80 For You

Due to too many returns on GeForce 7900 GT, Nvidia is forbidding its partners from overclocking the upcoming G80 cards, according to The Inquirer. The site backs up the report by bringing up how Nvidi

Vigor Monsoon II Lowers CPU Temps Without All The Liquid-Cooling Tubes

While Intel and AMD might be doing more to lower the operating temperatures of their processors, overclocking them still causes some high temps, especially if the case is chockfull of other performanc