Genres are pretty well established, and you can have an excellent time playing PC titles with something as affordable as a ...

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 ...

Overclocking refers to pushing your computer components harder and faster than the manufacturer designed them to go. The initial pitch is seductive: Buy a slower, lower-cost CPU; juice up the clock ...

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 ...

The frequency at which a processor processes information is called its clock. Increasing the timing of this clock, referred to as "overclocking," enables your processor to function faster. You handle ...

Why overclock an Intel PC? The hard-core tech addict answers with the classic “because it's there.” While poetic, this doesn’t do much for the IT professional who needs more justification to risk ...