[Motherboard]How to tell if AMD CPU supports overclocking

When you need to set up AMD CPU overclocking in BIOS, you must pay attention to whether the installed AMD CPU supports overclocking.

Only when an AMD CPU that supports overclocking is installed can the relevant overclocking function be set in BIOS. You can check the AMD official website information to determine whether the AMD CPU supports overclocking:

'Unlocked for Overclocking' shows ''YES'', which means it supports overclocking.

 

"Unlocked for Overclocking" shows "NO", which means overclocking is not supported.

 

When installing an AMD CPU that does not support overclocking, the motherboard's BIOS will hide related overclocking functions, such as Precision Boost Overdrive (PBO) and other options.

In addition, because the related CPU overclocking functions are hidden, the EXPO function is also hidden. If you want to adjust the RAM frequency, you need to set it manually.

You can adjust the BCLK Frequency option ratio of the BIOS as follows: