In the ongoing processor battle between AMD and Intel, some users pick their chips based on how easy to overclock they are. In recent years AMD have arguably held that crown, with only Intel’s Extreme Edition CPUs being particularly overclock-friendly (at least officially), but according to Intel chipset marketing chief Steve Peterson that could change soon. He’s said that Intel are “considering new affordable models to introduce overclocking,” likely a new Clarkdale or Lynnfield processor range
