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over clocking i3-380m cpu

over clocking i3-380m cpu

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iTzJiminez
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04-10-2016, 04:18 AM
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Check if overclocking is safe for your i3-380m and explain the steps involved, along with the potential risks.
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iTzJiminez
04-10-2016, 04:18 AM #1

Check if overclocking is safe for your i3-380m and explain the steps involved, along with the potential risks.

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TOMMYCRAFT05
Member
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04-15-2016, 04:36 AM
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Is it feasible to overclock the i3-380m? I’d like some guidance on the steps and the potential risks involved. Laptops usually struggle with adequate cooling, even at stock levels—overclocking would make things much hotter and unstable. The power consumption would also rise, and the existing power supplies are only suitable for the original specifications. I wouldn’t suggest doing this. Someone else mentioned the same concern to another user here... Please don’t try it. You risk damaging the motherboard or CPU. There’s no room for error when it comes to cooling after overclocking. I run a repair shop and see the consequences often. The laptop would be too costly to fix, and it’s not worth the risk...
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TOMMYCRAFT05
04-15-2016, 04:36 AM #2

Is it feasible to overclock the i3-380m? I’d like some guidance on the steps and the potential risks involved. Laptops usually struggle with adequate cooling, even at stock levels—overclocking would make things much hotter and unstable. The power consumption would also rise, and the existing power supplies are only suitable for the original specifications. I wouldn’t suggest doing this. Someone else mentioned the same concern to another user here... Please don’t try it. You risk damaging the motherboard or CPU. There’s no room for error when it comes to cooling after overclocking. I run a repair shop and see the consequences often. The laptop would be too costly to fix, and it’s not worth the risk...

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Fabiola139
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04-21-2016, 09:46 PM
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Is it feasible to overclock the i3-380m? I’d like some guidance on the steps and the potential risks involved. Laptops usually struggle with adequate cooling, even at stock levels—overclocking would make things much hotter and unstable. The power consumption would also rise, and the existing power supplies are only suitable for the original specifications. I wouldn’t suggest it. Someone else mentioned this to another person asking the same question... Please don’t try it. You risk damaging the motherboard or CPU. There’s no room for error when it comes to cooling after overclocking. I run a repair business and see the consequences often. The laptop would be too costly to fix, and it’s only worth it if you’re willing to accept that point.
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Fabiola139
04-21-2016, 09:46 PM #3

Is it feasible to overclock the i3-380m? I’d like some guidance on the steps and the potential risks involved. Laptops usually struggle with adequate cooling, even at stock levels—overclocking would make things much hotter and unstable. The power consumption would also rise, and the existing power supplies are only suitable for the original specifications. I wouldn’t suggest it. Someone else mentioned this to another person asking the same question... Please don’t try it. You risk damaging the motherboard or CPU. There’s no room for error when it comes to cooling after overclocking. I run a repair business and see the consequences often. The laptop would be too costly to fix, and it’s only worth it if you’re willing to accept that point.