Dual-core "Intel 300" CPU disappointing benchmarks prove modern games need more cores
Even cheap quad-core processors fare better with AAA games
AMD Zen 5 'Granite Ridge' CPUs enter mass production, will arrive in late 2024
The new chips will use the AM5 socket and be compatible with existing 600-series motherboards
AMD stock reaches almost unprecedented value thanks to AI chip demand
AMD's business is going strong, and shareholders could be even happier in 2024
Faster GPU or Faster CPU: Ryzen 7600 + RTX 4070 Ti vs. Ryzen 7800X3D + RTX 4070
Usually we recommend PC gamers on a budget to adopt the min/max strategy. This means spending as little as possible on almost everything, except the GPU, where most of the budget should be allocated.
AMD recommends pairing Ryzen 8000G APUs with dual-channel DDR5-6000 memory
Maximize performance
AMD's Ryzen 8700G APU features an 8-core Zen 4 CPU with integrated Radeon 780M graphics
AMD is also launching four new AM4 processors, extending the platform's lifecycle
Custom Steam Deck APU from AMD exposed in detailed die analysis
Chip deep dive: Unused hardware for the Magic Leap 2
AMD Ryzen 8000G Hawk Point desktop APU prices revealed in premature listings
The APUs are expected to debut next month
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D vs. Intel Core i9-14900K
It's time to take an updated look at the gaming performance of the Core i9-14900K and Ryzen 7 7800X3D, comparing head-to-head AMD and Intel's best gaming processors to see which one you should buy.
Qualcomm claims Snapdragon X Elite Arm SoC is faster than Apple's M3
The yet-to-materialize SoC is beating the competition by a wide margin
Intel is refining its computing vision and where it sees the PC going
AI PC: But what does this mean to the average business PC user or consumer?
Meteor Lake integrated graphics performance is 50 to 100% faster than Raptor Lake's, according to Intel
XeSS upscaling widens the generational improvement
Intel launches Core Ultra mobile CPUs with dedicated AI hardware
Meteor Lake is here
Intel 14th-gen Core non-K desktop CPUs arrive in January, completing Raptor Lake Refresh lineup
Upcoming models include the Core i3-14100 and Core i5-14400
Overclocking blows a hidden fuse on Ryzen Threadripper 7000 CPUs, but won't void your warranty
AMD can tell if you overclocked Threadripper
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H underwhelms in leaked benchmarks ahead of official launch
A combination of speedy GPU and sluggish CPU
Intel's powerhouse 144-core Xeon CPU preliminary benchmarks show performance trails behind AMD's 128-core Epyc
Intel's core count soars, but AMD still holds the crown
The Best CPUs: Productivity and Gaming
After reviewing CPUs throughout the year and revisiting the most interesting matchups post-launch, in this buying guide we put it all together to keep your CPU shopping as simple as possible.
The History of the Modern Graphics Processor
3D graphics transformed a somewhat dull PC industry into a spectacle of light and magic after generations of innovative endeavor. TechSpot's look at the history of the GPU goes from the early days of 3D, to game-changing hardware and beyond.
Top gaming CPU, Ryzen 7 7800X3D is currently $100 off
The Ryzen 7 7800X3D is one of the fastest gaming CPUs on the market. It generally outperforms the gaming capabilities of the i9-14900K, and does so at a lower price of $348.
DDR5 vs. DDR4 Gaming Performance
It's time we take a fresh look at DDR4 vs DDR5 memory performance using the Core i9-14900K. We're benchmarking with fast DDR5-7200 and DDR4-4000 memory, noting that these days DDR5 is cheaper than DDR4.
Intel compares AMD's new Ryzen laptop naming scheme to snake oil salesmen
Intel is also preparing to rebrand its CPUs starting with laptops
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 vs. Intel Core i5-9600K: 2023 Revisit
Let's revisit the gaming performance of two budget CPUs from years past: the Ryzen 5 3600 and Core i5-9600K to see how they compare in today's games but also determine which platform has aged best.
AMD 3D V-Cache CPU memory used to create incredibly fast RAM disk
For when even the fastest PCIe 5.0 SSD drives are not fast enough
Amazon unveils super fast AI chips to compete with Nvidia, AMD and Microsoft
Competition hots up in the AI hardware sector