$20 multimeter might reveal older CPUs' overclocking potential
HotHardware reports that a retro tech YouTuber found a correlation between CPU internal resistance and overclocking potential. He's calling for more data.
TLDR
HotHardware says a multimeter proved handy for gauging the overclocking potential of some older CPUs—how far they can run beyond their standard speeds. Its report describes a retro tech YouTuber finding a correlation with the chips' internal resistance and asking for more data.
$20 multimeter might reveal older CPUs' overclocking potential
HotHardware reports that a retro tech YouTuber found a correlation between CPU internal resistance and overclocking potential. He's calling for more data.
TLDR
HotHardware says a multimeter proved handy for gauging the overclocking potential of some older CPUs—how far they can run beyond their standard speeds. Its report describes a retro tech YouTuber finding a correlation with the chips' internal resistance and asking for more data.