SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Sept. 13, 2011 - A longtime favorite of performance enthusiasts and overclockers around the world, AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced it has achieved the Guinness World Record for the ...

If you want to squeeze every last ounce of processing power out of your new (or aging) computer, overclocking is a great—if slightly nerve-racking—option. Here are some simple guidelines for safely ...

If you use your PC primarily for word processing, spreadsheets and the Internet, most modern computers are fast enough for these types of tasks. However, if you use large databases or run power-hungry ...

Want to squeeze more performance from your CPU? Learn how to overclock your processor to safely boost speed and performance. Palash has been writing about technology (and entertainment) for over a ...

Things continued in much the same way through the late 1990s with the Pentium II and III families from Intel and AMD's K5 and K6 architectures. Transistors got smaller and clockspeeds gradually ...

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 ...

Intel just broke another speed record when it comes to desktop CPUs. The company just introduced the Core i9-14900K CPU, which can reach up to 6.2GHz without overclocking, making it the fastest ...

Some people crack open their computers, force their processors to run to near melting point and use liquid nitrogen to keep the whole thing in check. Here's why. Luke Lancaster is an Associate Editor ...

Alongside minimal gains, it's worth noting that manual overclocking now also results in a significantly hotter CPU as you're ...

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 ...