Tag: Processors

Windows on Arm gamers will be able to download Xbox app games locally but cloud gaming might still be a better option

Windows on Arm gamers…

Windows on Arm is a project that I can’t help but get excited about, however long and torturous the…
Cyberpower begins selling desktop PCs with carbon nanotube CPU cooling, possibly spelling the end of thermal paste catastrophes

Cyberpower begins selling desktop…

We’ve all been there, right? Thermal paste splattered all over the CPU socket? No? Just me and that guy…
Things I have (sort of) learned: Audio fades are one of the most CPU-intensive tasks you can possibly do, and my maths is too awful to properly explain why

Things I have (sort…

Alright, you’re going to have to bear with me, folks—maths has never been my strong point. Which is probably…
Ex-Intel CEO calls current Intel CEO’s plans for chip factory investment a ‘joke’ and wants Nvidia, Apple and Google to stump up the cash to save the fabs

Ex-Intel CEO calls current…

Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan’s plan to not invest in the upcoming 14A chip manufacturing node until customers sign…
Intel CEO set to meet with President Trump and probably discuss company’s woes, domestic chip manufacturing, and that awkward moment Trump called for his resignation last week

Intel CEO set to…

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is headed to the White House later today, August 11, to talk shop with President…
Intel’s bad news year rolls on as new 18A chip manufacturing node is reportedly in trouble with 10% yields and doubts over profitability of the Panther Lake CPU

Intel’s bad news year…

Last week, we reported on a claimed 18-month deadline for Intel to win customers for its next-next-gen 14A chip…
AMD’s new AM6 socket has all the pins—2,100 of ’em—but don’t worry, your old CPU cooler will apparently still fit just fine

AMD’s new AM6 socket…

More pins equals more performance, right? If so, get ready for AMD’s next-gen AM6 CPU socket. According to a…
AMD said it would be too expensive and of no real benefit to gaming, but if one rumour is to be believed, a dual 3D V-Cache Ryzen is actually in the pipeline

AMD said it would…

If the sales of Nvidia’s $2,000+ RTX 5090 have proved one thing, it’s that there are plenty of PC…
Intel has just 18 months to ‘land a hero customer on 14A’ or its cutting-edge fabs are toast, says chip industry analyst

Intel has just 18…

Intel has just 18 months to land a big customer or its cutting-edge fabs are history. That’s according to…
It’s the scantest of rumours but given AMD’s track record, I actually believe the claim that the Ryzen 9000G series will be nothing more than an 8000G refresh

It’s the scantest of…

Although they take a while to appear with each new generation of Ryzen processors, AMD always converts some of…