GIGABYTE HW OC
#358,405 of 719,896 by ratings on Apple · #28,554 of 60,382 in Utilities
First seen by this census 09/05/2026 — the store does not publish a creation date
Last updated 06/16/2017
Tracked since 09/05/2026
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Description
GIGABYTE HW OC allows you to use your iOS device to overclock or monitor your computer.
Requirements:
GIGABYTE HW OC for iOS is supported on PCs that use a compatible GIGABYTE motherboard.
A. Before You Begin
1. Install GIGABYTE HW OC on your iOS device.
2. Connect one end of your USB charging cable to the white USB port on the motherboard back panel and the other end to iOS device.
3. For the GA-Z170x-SOC force motherboard, press the OCPSW button on the motherboard back panel. For the GA-Z170X-Gamming G1& GT motherboards, install the GIGABYTE HW OC APP in Windows.
B. Using GIGABYTE HW OC
1. After computer is powered on, enable Personal Hotspot on your iOS device (go to Settings > Personal Hotspot). Make sure to select USB Only.
2. After Personal Hotspot is enabled, you should now see a bar at the top of your screen that reads "Personal Hotspot: 1 Connection." And the FBIOS_LED (next to the white USB port) on the motherboard back panel will lit up, indicating a successful connection between your iOS device and your computer.
3. Next, tap on the GIGABYTE HW OC app on your iOS device to open it. After a few seconds, you can adjust the overclock/overovoltage options on the Advanced CPU OC menu or check the hardware monitoring items on the Hardware Monitor menu.
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