{"id":96089,"date":"2016-06-22T14:28:24","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T12:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=96089"},"modified":"2016-06-22T14:29:56","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T12:29:56","slug":"amd-radeon-rx-480-overclocking-tool-leaked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/96089-amd-radeon-rx-480-overclocking-tool-leaked","title":{"rendered":"AMD Radeon RX 480 overclocking tool leaked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The embargo\u00a0for AMD&#8217;s Radeon RX 480 only expires on 29 June, but that hasn&#8217;t prevented\u00a0a ton of <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/94893-amd-radeon-rx-480-4k-benchmark-leaked-faster-than-a-geforce-gtx-980.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>leaked specifications and images<\/strong><\/a> of the Polaris card appearing online.<\/p>\n<p>Although these details\u00a0remain officially unconfirmed, gamers already have a pretty good idea of what to expect from the Radeon RX 480.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by <a href=\"http:\/\/wccftech.com\/amd-rx-480-1500mhz-overclocking-tool-voltage-2\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>WCCFTech<\/strong><\/a>, a new<strong> overclocking tool<\/strong> which is set to launch alongside the Radeon RX 480 has been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The software was leaked in a stream testing the overclocking capabilities of the Radeon RX 480, and seems to be integrated into AMD&#8217;s<strong> Radeon Settings<\/strong> program.<\/p>\n<p>Suprisingly, AMD&#8217;s new overclocking tool will enable <strong>voltage control<\/strong>, offering a host of new features over the current software overclocking options available to consumers.<\/p>\n<p>It is unusual to see voltage control implemented in manufacturer-supplied overclocking software, as it is usually reserved for more advanced users to avoid\u00a0gamers inadvertently damaging their video cards.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The struggle of the everyday gamer\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/94949-the-struggle-of-the-everyday-gamer.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The struggle of the everyday gamer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Amazing custom-built gaming PCs that will blow your mind\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/95341-amazing-custom-built-gaming-pcs-that-will-blow-your-mind.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Amazing custom-built gaming PCs that will blow your mind<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Microsoft slashes Xbox One prices\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/96027-microsoft-slashes-xbox-one-prices.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Microsoft slashes Xbox One prices<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new overclocking tool which is set to launch alongside the Radeon RX 480 has been revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":84985,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[31,19721,429,6205,15397,19029,19719],"class_list":["post-96089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-active","tag-crimson","tag-leak","tag-overclocking","tag-pc","tag-rx-480","tag-voltage-control"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}