In today's video, I overclock the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Raphael CPU up to 5.95 GHz with the GIGABYTE X670E Aorus Master motherboard and EK custom loop water cooling.

Zen 4 provides a unique set of overclocking tools, so we will go over a wide variety of overclocking strategies. Hopefully, it gives you a solid foundation to start your overclocking adventure.

I hope you enjoy the video!

00:00 Intro
03:47 Stock Performance
05:52 OC Strategy #1: PBO 2 + EXPO
10:08 OC Strategy #2: PBO 2 Curve Optimized
18:47 OC Strategy #3: PBO 2 With Asynchronous Eclk
28:50 OC Strategy #4: Manual Overclock
36:06 OC Strategy #5: GIGABYTE Active OC Tuner
42:56 Let's Wrap Things Up

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Hardware list:
- AMD Ryzen 9 7950X https://amzn.to/3DYvDVw
- GIGABYTE X670E AORUS Master https://amzn.to/3LKVS3i
- EK-Quantum Velocity² D-RGB - AM5
- EK-Quantum Power P360 Kit https://amzn.to/3u3ACyX
- Open Benchtable V2: https://openbenchtable.com/
- Seasonic PRIME 850W Platinum https://amzn.to/3nYzFl9
- GSKILL Trident Z5 Neo DDR5-6400 32GB https://amzn.to/3STSNk7
- AORUS RGB NVMe M.2 512GB https://amzn.to/3yR3hXP
- ElmorLabs EFC Easy Fan Controller https://elmorlabs.com/product/efc-eas...
- ElmorLabs EVC2SX https://elmorlabs.com/product/elmorla...

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