Overclocking RAM can significantly boost your system's performance by increasing the data transfer rate between the RAM and CPU. This enhancement is especially useful in high-performance setups.

AMD Extended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) and Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) are two technologies that allow memory modules to be automatically overclocked by the manufacturer. When purchasing ...

Around this time, RAM overclocking became more common place, as memory speeds were ratified, and with that came more tweaking of the front-side bus to compensate for the locked multipliers.