What is overclocking a graphics card?
Overclocking is the procedure of heightening the clock rate of a computer component by more than its usual specifications. It is usually done by gamers who want to increase their computer’s performance without extra expense.ValueSome users have older computer components and overclock those in hopes of having the same performance as higher-end computer components at a lower cost. Others purchase high-end parts to overclock just so they can achieve a performance level higher than the usual.How It’s DoneUsers who overclock their system usually focus their work on the video card, random access memory (RAM), motherboard chip sets and the central processing unit. It is done through manipulating the CPU multiplier and the motherboard’s front side bus (FSB) clock rate until a maximum stable operating frequency is reached.ConsiderationsBefore you start overclocking, be aware of your hardware peripherals’ full specifications. You also need to know if your card model can adapt to the modification