Some motherboards also have extra features that make overclocking easier or let you push your CPU farther-see step five below-while others may only let you push your CPU a little bit. A motherboard that supports overclocking: For recent generations of Intel processors, that means a motherboard with a 'Z' chipset, like our Asus Z370-A Prime.(For our trials here, we used the i7-8086K in a pre-built PC from Velocity Micro that we recently reviewed, the Raptor Z55.) There are ways to overclock some non-K CPUs, but Intel's K CPUs are designed with overclocking in mind, so we'll be sticking with those. A CPU that supports overclocking: Generally, that means one of Intel's unlocked 'K'-series processors like the i7-8086K ($386.04 at Amazon UK) we're using in today's guide.How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.
