Overclocking / Underclocking
Mining● Common

Adjusting ASIC operating frequency and voltage beyond or below factory specifications. Overclocking increases hashrate but consumes more power and generates more heat. Underclocking reduces power consumption, useful when electricity costs are high or cooling is limited.

Technical Notes

Custom firmware (Braiins OS, VNish) enables fine-tuning. Autotuning finds optimal frequency per chip. Trade-off: hashrate vs efficiency (J/TH). Immersion cooling enables aggressive overclocking. Warranty typically void. Hardware errors increase near limits.

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Created:1/3/2026by System

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