Gigabyte is facing some harsh criticism from Roman “der8auer” Harting, an extreme overclocker and the CEO of HWBot, over the company’s recent chest-thumping at its Z690 Aorus Tachyon motherboard being used to push an Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900K Alder Lake processor all the way to 8GHz. According to der8auer, it’s a fake result, and Gigabyte’s

Source: Hot Hardware – Gigabyte Called Out For Shady 8GHz Alder Lake Overclock Record Prompting Ban Threat