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Raspberry Pi 3 Overclocking Heatsink Cheap

December 17, 2016 by Jack Zimmermann 19 Comments

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I needed a cheap heatsink for my Raspberry Pi 3 that I use as a music player/server. To maximize performance, I wanted to overclock the computer for faster searching and handling of all my music. I’ve managed to overclock my central Stratum-1 NTP server to 1350MHz without any problems, but the dinky little aluminium heatsink was way to anaemic, so I found a very cheap DIY solution to my question. With this heatsink, I can run the Raspberry Pi 3 at 1.5GHz all day at full tilt without any issues!

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Filed Under: Raspberry Pi Tagged With: Heatsink, Linux, Overclock, Raspberry Pi

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