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For a lot of people, one of the best parts of getting a new CPU to upgrade or to build a new PC is to overclock the heck out of it. It’s a hobby that’s existed for about as long as computers, and why ...

Overclocking a desktop remains a badge of honor among many PC enthusiasts. It’s the equivalent of a gearhead slapping her own headers on a V-8, or a home handy-man installing his own plumbing. It’s a ...

It's been just over a year since Intel launched Haswell, its first major core update in several years. Despite that core's notable improvements for mobile products and its improved graphics ...

Mathew from the USA wants to get our opinion and some tips on overclocking his Intel Core i7 8700K CPU. I have been thinking about overclocking my CPU, but I've never done it and don't know if it's ...

Earlier this month, Intel launched its X299 chipset platform along with a bunch of processors including the monster 18-core Core i9-7980XE. However, as well as several new entries at the top its ...

Synopsis: Intel's Core i7 processor offers a significant performance increase over previous generation Core 2 processors. In addition, like the legacy Core 2 architecture, the new Core i7 also has a ...

People who buy the latest and greatest high-end Intel CPUs fit into a particular niche -- they expect high performance. Some owners of Intel Core i7-7700 and i7-7700K chips have been complaining for ...

Some owners of Intel's Core i7-7700 and 7700K processors have been complaining for the past three months of unusual temperature increases. According to user accounts, temps sometimes spike up to 90C, ...

Amid the launch of its server chips, Intel dropped in a high-performance i7 processor for gamers and the overclocking crowd. The Intel Core i7-980X Processor Extreme Edition is the first 32 nanometer, ...