What does Overclocking refer to?
- A. A hardware component that processes and outputs audio signals from a computer.
- B. A compact connector standard used to mount small expansion cards, such as SSDs, directly onto a motherboard.
- C. The practice of running a computer component at a higher clock rate than it was originally rated for. ✓
- D. A compound applied between a CPU and heat sink to improve heat transfer.
Correct answer
C. The practice of running a computer component at a higher clock rate than it was originally rated for.
Explanation
Overclocking refers to the practice of running a computer component at a higher clock rate than it was originally rated for.