How to Overclock the Samsung Galaxy S3
Want to boost the performance of your Samsung Galaxy S3? Simply overclock it. Doing so will make your device’s CPU run at a faster rate hence you’ll get better performance than ever and you’ll be able to play resource-intensive games without any lags. Here’s how you can overclock your Samsung Galaxy S3:
I. Before You Begin:
1. You must have rooted your device before doing this procedure. Check out our How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S3 procedure to learn how to root your device.
2. You must have CWM Recovery installed on your device. If you followed our root guide above, you have it already.
II. Downloading Required Files:
1. Ninphetamin Kernel (Download the CWM Flashable version from the fourth post)
III. Overclocking the Samsung Galaxy S3:
1. Download and place the Kernel zip onto your Desktop.
2. Connect your device to your PC using the USB cable.
3. Copy the Kernel zip over to the root of your SD card.
4. Once it’s been copied, disconnect your device from your PC.
5. Now head over to Google Play and download and install the Quick Boot app on your device.
6. Once the app’s been installed, open it from your App Drawer.
7. Hit Recovery option in the app and you should reboot into the Recovery mode.
8. Once inside Recovery, select install zip from sdcard followed by choose zip from sdcard.
9. Choose the Kernel zip to be flashed on your device.
10. Wait till it finishes flashing the Kernel on your device.
11. Once the Kernel’s been flashed, reboot your device.
12. And you’re all done!
Brilliant! You’ve successfully flashed the overclocking kernel on your device and you can now overclock the CPU on your device by simply using any compatible app, SetCPU, for example.
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is this for the D2LTE or the international one?