I was replying to aardvark's comment:

Quote Originally Posted by curious aardvark View Post
Never understood this obsession amateurs have with over clocking stuff.
You buy a cpu and then spend a couple hundred bucks on silly cases and cooling systems.
When that money would have been much better spent on a faster processor that didn't need overclocking in the first place.
These days this is all handled with uefi bios. instead of trying voltages and frequencies and having to clear cmos a million times now we have a gui in bios and use the mouse to select the fast icon and the machine finds it's own stable upper limits