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There are two primary types of Dreamcast overclock mods. One increases speed by 10%, and the other by 20%. The 20% overclock provides greater speeds, but requires some system peripherals to be overclocked as well (for example, a VMU will not function properly and may even corrupt saves if it is not overclocked alongside the system in this scenario).
 
==10% Overclock==
The 10% overclock is considered stable enough so that it is unnecesary to overclock accessories.
 
See [http://dansprojects.com/dc_overclock.html this page on Dan's Projects].
 
==20% Overclock==
See [https://dragoncity17.wordpress.com/2021/03/17/sega-dreamcast-dc-cpu-overclock/ this page on Dragoncity] (French).

Latest revision as of 13:19, 2 March 2023

There are two primary types of Dreamcast overclock mods. One increases speed by 10%, and the other by 20%. The 20% overclock provides greater speeds, but requires some system peripherals to be overclocked as well (for example, a VMU will not function properly and may even corrupt saves if it is not overclocked alongside the system in this scenario).

10% Overclock

The 10% overclock is considered stable enough so that it is unnecesary to overclock accessories.

See this page on Dan's Projects.

20% Overclock

See this page on Dragoncity (French).