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When the Ryzen 9 9950X exceeds 35 degrees Celsius, the maximum frequency is restricted by the Precision Boost HTFmax limiter. In this short blog post, I explain how the HTFmax limiter works, its
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We overclock the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X to 5900 MHz with the ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero motherboard and EK water cooling. I do this by leveraging Curve Optimizer and Curve Shaper to undervolt the VFT
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In this brief follow-up to SkatterBencher #79, I overclock the Ryzen 5 9600X to 6 GHz and run some more benchmarks. This particular Ryzen 5 9600X is a surprisingly good overclocker! With the right
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We beat a 7.1 GHZ Core i9 with an AMD Ryzen 9000 to take the record in the OCCT AVX Single Thread benchmark. Introduction Today, we’re having a shot at some overclocking records with the Ryzen 7
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We overclock the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X to 6325 MHz with the ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Gene motherboard and extreme liquid nitrogen cooling. In this special SkatterBencher guide, we’re overclocking the
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Curve Optimizer and Curve Shaper are not the only ways to undervolt your Ryzen CPU. You can also undervolt by lowering the operating temperature. Let me explain! In this video, I cover three topics
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We overclock the AMD Ryzen 5 9600X to 5818 MHz with the ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero motherboard and AIO water cooling. I do this by leveraging asynchronous eCLK to stretch the V/F curve beyond the
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In this brief follow-up to SkatterBencher #78, I overclock the Ryzen 7 9700X to 6 GHz and run some more benchmarks. This particular Ryzen 7 9700X is a surprisingly good overclocker! With the right
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I analyzed over 100,000 voltage-frequency points of my Ryzen 9 9950X “Granite Ridge” CPU to understand how AMD Curve Shaper works. Introduction Curve Shaper is a prominent new
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We overclock the AMD Ryzen 7 9700X to 5860 MHz with the ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero motherboard and AIO water cooling. I do this by leveraging asynchronous eCLK to stretch the V/F curve beyond the
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We overclock the Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer to 3000 MHz with the 52pi Ice Tower cooler and modified firmware. 3 GHz is the highest frequency I can achieve with my Raspberry Pi 5. I wrote my
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SkatterBencher joins the Pi Cast team to talk about overclocking the Raspberry Pi 5, live on July 2nd, 2024 (2pm EDT / 7pm BST). The Pi Cast On a weekly basis, the Pi Cast crew streams live on