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Geek managed to run an AMD EPYC 4124P processor on a B650 motherboard and overclock it to 6.7 GHz

AMD EPYC 4004 series processors were released in May this year. They are mainly for dedicated hosting and small businesses that need low-cost server solutions. At the physical level, they are the same as the Ryzen 7000 series Raphael processors.

 

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bechmate score for AMD EPYC

Some overclocking enthusiasts have found a way to run EPYC processors on consumer motherboards (e.g., X670E, B650) (may require a magic BIOS; the exact method has not been announced). For example, Sergmann from Germany has successfully run the EPYC 4124P processor on the Gigabyte B650E Aorus Tachyon motherboard and overclocked it to 6.7 GHz, ofcourse to handle the heat produced by the processor; Sergmann uses a liquid nitrogen cooling system, setting a new 4-core CPU and 4124P world record.

Ranking User Score EPPYC 4124P

The EPYC 4124 is currently the only quad-core…


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Best Buy and Geek Squad were the most impersonated companies in tech scams last year

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed its findings on the most impersonated companies during 2023 in a bid to help potential customers and victims to better prepare themselves against such attacks.

The report found the most-spoofed company, with a total of 52,000 impersonation scam reports, was Best Buy and its subsidiary, Geek Squad, amounting to $15 million in losses.


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