Tag: Processors

Gaming PC with bizarre…

Chinese PC gaming specialist Thunderobot has launched a new PC based on an x86 chip not made by AMD…
Intel will reportedly take the fight to AMD’s dominant X3D gaming CPUs with monstrous Nova Lake chip packing 288 MB of vertical cache and 52 cores

Intel will reportedly take…

Intel is planning to sock it to AMD’s dominant X3D CPUs with a 52-core version of its upcoming Nova…
AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is now down to £390 this Black Friday, making the champion of all gaming CPUs the cheapest it’s ever been

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D…

This is the best CPU you can buy for gaming, though it’s also a very good all-round processor. If…
It looks like Samsung is taking a leaf out of Nvidia’s book and making a proper PC processor

It looks like Samsung…

If 2026 has been a poor year in regard to hardware pricing, it’s at least been a good one…
Intel quietly bumps the price up of the best CPUs it’s made in years to ‘reflect current market dynamics’

Intel quietly bumps the…

If you take a gander inside your gaming PC and randomly point at any component in there, you’re almost…
Rumours suggest Intel may be planning to join the club of hardware manufacturers reviving old product lines, all the way back to Comet Lake

Rumours suggest Intel may…

Funky fresh hardware sports a price tag that makes my eyes water—so some companies are considering firing up production…
A few Redditors faked the recent Ryzen 7 9700X3D benchmark leaks and explain ‘why you can’t trust online bench databases’

A few Redditors faked…

Last week, a pretty special result showed up in a widely accessible benchmarking website. It seemingly suggested a new…
Intel’s mega-core Nova Lake desktop processors look all but confirmed to have sustained full boost power limits at least 220 W higher than Arrow Lake

Intel’s mega-core Nova Lake…

Earlier this year, there was a rumour that Intel’s next generation of desktop processors could consume up to 700…
AMD’s next-gen Zen 6 CPU cores will come in a low-power compact flavour, which should help laptop batteries last even longer

AMD’s next-gen Zen 6…

Three years ago, AMD introduced a new type of CPU core for its Zen 4 microarchitecture. The idea behind…
Electronics researchers have developed a new way to stack transistors in a die, to keep Moore’s law alive for as long as possible

Electronics researchers have developed…

For 60 years, Gordon Moore’s observation that transistor counts in integrated circuits would double roughly every two years has…