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AMD Precision Boost: How To Disable It & What Else To Check

Last Updated: 13 March 2023 (First Published: 14 June 2022) by Tristan Perry

Setting manual CPU clock frequency in the Asus BIOS by changing the Ai Overclock value from Auto to Manual

Setting your own clock speed has gotten easier than ever thanks to performance tools like AMD Radeon, but what happens when you want to disable some of these built-in performance boosting presets? You can disable AMD Precision Boost by entering into your BIOS menu and disabling this feature in the Advanced menu. You can also … Read more

Here’s Why Your CPU Clock Frequency Keeps Changing

Last Updated: 21 June 2022 by Tristan Perry

The current CPU speed of 4.34 GHz along with the base speed listed at 3.70 GHz

Overclocking (running your CPU at a higher clock frequency that it’s rated for) used to be something of a badge of honor for performance-tuned PC builds. However, times have changed and now your CPU clock speed changes might be an automatic feature, or a sign of trouble instead of power. Your CPU’s clock speeds might … Read more