Amd Cool N Quiet Driver
Enabling Cool’n’Quiet can sometimes interfere with manual voltage/frequency overclocks. Many overclockers disable it for stability.
| Aspect | Rating (Legacy CPUs) | Rating (Ryzen) | |--------|----------------------|----------------| | Power saving | ★★★★★ (excellent) | N/A (built-in) | | Noise reduction | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | | Ease of use | ★★☆☆☆ (needs BIOS + driver) | ★★★★★ (automatic) | | Stability on modern OS | ★☆☆☆☆ (avoid old driver) | ★★★★★ | | Relevance today | Low (unless running Vista/7) | Obsolete (replaced) | amd cool n quiet driver