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Tag: Processors

Intel engineer begs management and Trump to not ‘sell out’ to TSMC just as the company is set to regain its ‘technical lead’ in chip manufacturing

Intel engineer begs management…

“A horrible, demoralizing mistake.” So said Joseph Bonetti, Principal Engineering Program Manager at Intel Corporation, on Linkedin earlier this…
One lucky Walmart employee bought two Ryzen 7 7800X3D chips for $99 each and immediately cashed them out for over $700 on eBay

One lucky Walmart employee…

7800 3d is 99$ at my Walmart from r/pcmasterrace With one Walmart closing its electronic section, an employee finished…
Claims about AMD moving to a 12-core chiplet design for Zen 6 have got me all kinds of excited for the next generation of X3D processors

Claims about AMD moving…

In 2019, AMD started a new paradigm in processor design, with its Zen 2 architecture and the use of…
Arm reportedly plans to make its own CPUs from this summer with future chips said to be powering a revolutionary Jony Ive-designed AI device

Arm reportedly plans to…

Is Arm planning to make its own chips and not just sell rights to its IP and CPU designs…
Intel is reportedly in talks to spin off its chip factories into a partnership with arch rival TSMC and now I think I’ve seen everything

Intel is reportedly in…

I’ve seen pretty much everything in this industry over the years. And, yes, that does include a man eating…
Old AM4 CPUs including the Ryzen 5000 still make up 50% of AMD’s sales today

Old AM4 CPUs including…

“You’d be surprised. On a global scale, the split between AM4 and AM5 is not far off from 50/50.”…
AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D and 9900X3D CPUs are rumoured to launch at the end of March at roughly the same time as the RX 9070-series GPUs

AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D…

CES 2025 saw the announcement of some exciting new Zen 5 CPUs from AMD, not least two X3D additions…
Intel will be keen to forget 2024 despite its products selling well because its foundries still keep on swallowing money

Intel will be keen…

You’d be forgiven for thinking that 2024 was a year that Intel would prefer to just forget about. Raptor…
It looks like there will be no new Intel desktop CPUs until 2026 now that next-gen Nova Lake is officially a 2026 product

It looks like there…

Intel won’t launch a new desktop CPU until 2026. That’s the clear implication from comments made this week by…
Intel says next-gen Panther Lake laptop chips on its new 18A silicon are still on track for later this year but things are more complicated on the desktop

Intel says next-gen Panther…

Intel has been talking numbers this week with the announcement of some reasonably positive financials for the final quarter…