Tag: Processors

Intel says Core Ultra 9 288V leads AMD’s HX 370 in games by 16%, Meteor Lake by 31% and the less said about Qualcomm the better

Intel says Core Ultra…

Intel has finally unveiled details of its brand new Lunar Lake mobile processors. While these chips are primarily focused…
Intel says it’s built ‘the most efficient x86 processor ever’ in Lunar Lake and its power savings are headed for desktop soon

Intel says it’s built…

Intel has been playing its cards close to its chest when it comes to the battery life on its…
Intel’s Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake CPUs won’t have the instability issues affecting 13th and 14th Gen processors

Intel’s Arrow Lake and…

We've written extensively about the stability issues affecting Intel's 13th and 14th Gen processors. Both of our Jacobs have…
As Intel’s struggles continue, rumours are now emerging that plans are afoot to flog its chip-manufacturing fabs

As Intel’s struggles continue,…

Intel's struggles have been going on for so long that this was kind of inevitable. But it's still somewhat…
The latest influx of Intel Arrow Lake rumours make me cautiously hopeful about desktop and mobile processors for a change

The latest influx of…

It's been such a rough year for CPUs, especially for Intel, that I feel like a scared dog tentatively…
If you’re gaming with a Zen 5 system, you’ll bag some major performance gains from the upcoming Windows 11 24H2 update

If you’re gaming with…

Back when AMD previewed the Zen 5 architecture, it promised an IPC gain averaging 16% over equivalent Zen 4…
AMD admits its chips actually have gaming ‘parity’ with Intel’s 14th Gen, suggests lacklustre Ryzen 9000 performance could be because we’re not fiddling with Windows’ backend

AMD admits its chips…

AMD's new 9000-series CPUs have been underwhelming, performing only a little better than 7000-series chips yet costing a lot…
There might soon be a new go-to cheap gaming CPU as AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D is rumoured to launch early next month

There might soon be…

Despite having launched a whole new generation of Zen 5 processors, AMD is reportedly releasing some fratricidal new Zen…
Intel’s next-gen Arrow Lake desktop CPUs are reportedly only 7 weeks away from launch

Intel’s next-gen Arrow Lake…

It's been an annus horriblis for Intel, with crashing Raptor Lake chips, mass layoffs, and dropping its 2024 Innovation…
MSI’s PBO Enhanced Modes take Ryzen 9000 series chips off the leash, giving you up to 15% extra performance

MSI’s PBO Enhanced Modes…

AMD's Ryzen 9000-series processors are out and about. In general, the family's power efficiency is a highlight, and they've…