Am i overclocking?

retrogamers17

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i know that this is a 8 forum but i have a i5 2.5ghz and right before i upgraded to 8, 3rd party apps tell me i have like more than 3ghz (intel app too), do i have something enabled... i tried a bios reset but nothing
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1 Pro X64
Those processors have "Intel Turbo Boost technology" built in so when necessary it will step frequency up and lower when not needed. It's not considered Overclocking. Which processor is that exactly ?
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 8.1 Pro
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    System Manufacturer/Model
    Home made
    CPU
    AMD Ryzen7 2700x
    Motherboard
    Asus Prime x470 Pro
    Memory
    16GB Kingston 3600
    Graphics Card(s)
    Asus strix 570 OC 4gb
    Hard Drives
    Samsung 960 evo 250GB
    Silicon Power V70 240GB SSD
    WD 1 TB Blue
    WD 2 TB Blue
    Bunch of backup HDDs.
    PSU
    Sharkoon, Silent Storm 660W
    Case
    Raidmax
    Cooling
    CCM Nepton 140xl
    Internet Speed
    40/2 Mbps
    Browser
    Firefox
    Antivirus
    WD
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