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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
overclock .
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Examples
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This would be a great accessory for budget overclockers if available separately, but our overclocks are a little more "extreme" than what the Extreme cooler is designed to cope with.
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Intel chips also boast a new technology called Turbo Boost, which dynamically "overclocks"
CNET News.com 2010
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The Wind includes a TurboDrive button, which overclocks the CPU by as much as 20% when plugged in.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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The Wind includes a TurboDrive button, which overclocks the CPU by as much as 20% when plugged in.
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Origin boasts 5.7GHz overclocks with phase-change CPU cooling by Rich Brown January 11, 2012 9:44 AM PST Follow @richbcnet
CNET News Rich Brown 2012
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Unlike the Intel system, Turbo CORE is less intelligent in how it overclocks the CPUs, but the end result is similar: an extra burst of speed when you most need it.
SlashGear Chris Davies 2010
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So the overclocks you will first see are purely multiplier overclocks.
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Pros: 32nm process means this thing runs super cool and overclocks extremely well.
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More importantly, the Core i5 processor sports the Intel Turbo Boost feature (not available with Core i3), which automatically overclocks the laptop during intensive computing.
CNET Asia Reviews 2010
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Unlike the Intel system, Turbo CORE is less intelligent in how it overclocks the CPUs, but the end result is similar: an extra burst of speed when you most need it.
SlashGear Chris Davies 2010
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