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How to overclock Nexus 4 CPU?

How to overclock Google Nexus 4 CPU? Well, it is not recommended. Yes, you can overclock nexus 4 Qualcomm APQ8064 CPU but it gets overheated easily. And will reduce CPU speed by itself to avoid overheat. Using faster bin Nexus 4 CPU does have better overclock ability though. By the way, you need to have custom kernel that support CPU overclocking. Default kernel won’t let you do so.

Note – overclock will reduce Qualcomm APQ8064 CPU, Adreno 320 GPU and other hardware components lifespan because it will overheat easily. Do it at your own risk.

LG Nexus 4 CPU @ 1.8 GHz

How to install custom kernel on Nexus 4?

Kernel is the heart of operating system including Android. Therefore, the better kernel you have, the better performance and more features you will have. Same apply to Google Nexus 4. Overclocking, undervolting voltage control, multiple tweaked CPU governors, GPU overclocking, I/O tweaks, USB force fast charge, gamma control, Fsync control are some of the features in Nexus 4 custom kernel. You will get more out of it after tweak here and there manually. If tweak well, you will get better performance, more battery life and cooler LG Nexus 4.

Custom kernel on Nexus 4

How to undervolt Samsung Galaxy Note 2?

Undervolt Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Quad Core Application Processor is one of the ways to increase Samsung Galaxy Note 2 battery life. Besides 5.5″ HD Super AMOLED screen, Quad Core Application Processor is another big battery resource eater. By undervolt, it helps to reduce Samsung Galaxy Note 2 battery usage and will make Galaxy Note 2 cooler (because less heat is generated) too. Interested? Here is the catch, you need to install custom kernel for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in order to undervolt. Stock kernel does not support undervolt feature. Why undervolt Samsung Galaxy Note 2? Undervolt surely will improve battery life because it maintains the overall performance speed while lower the battery usage. Unlike underclock which may not be so efficient in performance / walt ratio.

Undervolt Samsung Galaxy Note 2

How to overclock Samsung Galaxy Note 2?

Overclock… Overclock… Overclock… Let’s push Samsung Galaxy Note II performance to the limit by overclock it. Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Quad Core Application Processor is clocked at 1.6 GHz by default. However, you still can push its limit and improve overall Samsung Galaxy Note 2 performance by overclock up to 1.8 GHz. Official Samsung Galaxy Note 2 kernel does not have overclock feature. So you need to install custom kernel for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 in order to enjoy overclock ability.

Note – overclock will reduce Samsung Galaxy Note 2 CPU, battery and other hardware components lifespan because it will overheat easily. Do it at your own risk.

Default @ 1.6 GHz

How to install custom kernel on Samsung Galaxy Note 2?

Come on, let’s install custom kernel on Samsung Galaxy Note II. Why? Good custom kernel usually has better performance and enables more features on your Android smartphone like Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Example, benefits to battery life, screen improvement, fluidity and sound enhancements are some of the added features. For advanced users, you can play around with overclocking, undervolting voltage control, multiple tweaked CPU governors and GPU overclocking to further improve performance and battery life. Some custom kernels also provide root access, insecure adb, custom boot animation support, I/O tweaks, automatic backup of EFS partition, NTFS USB driver support… Just try out several custom kernels for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and keep the one that you prefer.

Perseus Kernel for Samsung Galaxy Note 2

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