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Jess Kinghorn

'Overclocking should not be a feature that is exclusively reserved for the people paying the most amount of money,' says VP of Intel's enthusiast chip business

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When even a mid-tier pre-built gaming rig costs further above a grand than anyone would like, there's no ignoring it: PC gaming is an extremely expensive hobby. Thankfully, Intel may be moving to make high-tier performance just a little more accessible for those on a budget.

Robert Hallock, the VP & GM of Intel's enthusiast channel business, recently hinted that the company would offer more overclockable CPUs at lower price points. "What you will see is more and more unlocked SKUs over time. That is the goal," Hallock said during an interview with PC Games Hardware.

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