A _____ cpu is a cpu that has a speed greater than the speed
that was originally intended for the processor.

Answer Posted / vaibhav

its called overclocking, generally the processor is set to
a low clock rate which can be increased to higher clock
frequencies. Example a P4 3Ghz processor could be
overclocked to 4.2 Ghz but it requires a lot of skills and
additional heat sinks to dissipate the energy. Also, it can
lead to permanent damage of processor

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