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Definition: the action of taking a processor and making run faster than what it's stock speed is set at. this helps with increasing the speed at which the computer functions but now there are also other factors that affect the speed at which a computer operates at
Usage: I just got my e5200 pentium dual core overclocked to 4 ghz, that's 1.5 ghz more than what the stock speed was
Posted by ComputerGuy on August 19, 2009 at 20:20:45 Pacific

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