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by magicalhippo 1688 days ago
On my 286, it made it go at 12MHz rather than 8MHz. It had a couple of 7-segment displays on the front to let me know the frequency.

The difference was usually quite noticeable.

I did use it on some older games which just ran too fast on the 286 with Turbo on.