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How overclocking the CPU affects the FPS in the Fallout 76

By neo3703

Is it worth it to overclock the processor to increase the FPS in the game. For example i7 2600k. And by how much will the fps increase?

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9 Oct, 2022 @ 5:42am

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i7 2600k 3.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz vs 4.7 GHz vs 5.0 GHz

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i7 2600k 3.8 GHz vs 4.3 GHz vs 4.7 GHz vs 5.0 GHz

How does overclocking the i7 2600k affect the FPS in the game.
The comparison will be relevant provided that the GPU is not a bottleneck.

The system configuration that was used for the test
CPU: intel core i7 2600k (3.8, 4.3, 4.7 5.0 GHz)
RAM: DDR3 TEAM GROUP Vulcan 16 GB (2x8), 2133 MHz
GPU: GeForce GTX1080 8 GB (GDDR-5X) GigaByte AORUS
SSD: M.2 Team T-Force cardea 240 GB (page files)
HDD2: Seagate 2 Tb, 5900 rpm (ST2000DL003-9VT166) (game files)
Cooler: Custom water cooling (rad 120x240 mm)
Power: FSP EVEREST 85PLUS 800W

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Blade2k9 12 Oct, 2022 @ 8:03am

thanks that was very interesting

John 9 Oct, 2022 @ 7:45am

Nice test, your GPU on which voltage is working ? Cuz i have GTX 1080 g1 gaming. And on 925mV its running with 1924-1936 core clock

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