• Sat. Oct 4th, 2025

Intel Raptor Lake i9 CPU yeets past 8GHz, thanks to overlocking

Intel Raptor Lake i9 CPU yeets past 8GHz, thanks to overlocking

An overclocked Intel Raptor Lake i9 CPU has reportedly smashed past 8GHz, and it’s the first chip from the company to do so in over a decade. While the fastest frequency stripes still belong to the AMD FX-8370, the new performance record means overclocking enthusiasts could ramp up future blue team 13th gen speeds even further.

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