Steam survey's top graphics card changes again as four RTX 5000 GPUs enter chart
A surprising number of people can afford an RTX 5090
Intel Nova Lake CPUs may finally bring a 3D V-Cache rival to desktop gaming
Leaked specs suggest bLLC cache in Nova Lake to mirror AMD's V-Cache design
Goodwill shopper discovers $30 PC hiding an RTX 3080 Ti and Ryzen 7
There are still some bargains out there
AMD Ryzen CPUs continue to crush Intel processors on Amazon best-seller list
Only three Core Ultra 200 CPUs occupy the top 100 list
AMD Ryzen 5 9600X3D leak hints at mid-range push with 3D V-Cache
New 6-core Zen 5 chip spotted with 96 MB of L3 cache
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF hits record-low price of $229
Intel's Core Ultra 7 265KF is a power-efficient and very capable CPU, well-suited for creators and productivity-focused users. While it lacks integrated graphics and isn't top-tier for gaming, it performs generally well for casual play. At $229, it offers strong value.
AMD claims Ryzen Threadripper 9000 is up to 145% faster than Intel Xeon
Launching next month for high-end desktops and workstations
Intel's Nova Lake-S CPUs to bring massive architectural overhaul, up to 52 cores
Intel aims at AMD's Zen 6 with radical Nova Lake-S redesign
AMD Ryzen 7 9700F could launch under $300 as budget Zen 5 chip without integrated graphics
Entry-level Granite Ridge CPU for gamers on a budget
Former Intel engineers form AheadComputing to break CPU performance limits with RISC-V design
Ex-Intel team takes a clean-slate approach to processor design
Nvidia Arm chip surfaces with strong Geekbench scores, could rival top Intel and AMD laptop CPUs
Performance could resemble Apple's M3 and AMD's Ryzen AI Max
Intel roadmap reveals Nova Lake CPUs, Wildcat Lake, and new 12-core Bartlett Lake SKUs
New chips for desktops, laptops, and commercial edge applications
Snapdragon X2 Elite for AI PCs tipped to feature up to 18 cores and 64GB of RAM
Rumored to be announced at Qualcomm Summit in September
RTX 3060 reclaims top spot in Steam survey, 5060 Ti enters chart as Blackwell cards surge
AMD's CPU share also reached a record high
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Asrock confirms Ryzen 9000 failures caused by its BIOS settings, offers to fix motherboards
Asrock recommends returning faulty CPUs to AMD or the retailer
AMD Threadripper Pro 9000 CPUs debut with 96 cores, 192 threads, and 5.4GHz max boost
Launching in July 2025
Intel demos Panther Lake chips, promises Arrow Lake performance with Lunar Lake efficiency
Launching in early 2026
Nvidia driver enables RTX 5000 GPU support on Intel Core 2 CPUs – with a catch
Modern games simply won't launch
Intel releases patches to fix security vulnerabilities in its CPUs, GPUs, and gaming software
Severity levels of the now-fixed issues were rated between medium and high
Intel hopes its foundry business will break even around 2027
18A and 14A nodes positioned as proof of foundry potential
Ransomware can now run directly on the CPU, researcher warns
The ghost in the machine is reaching the deepest foundations of the computing infrastructure
Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs throttle PCIe 5.0 SSD speeds, tests reveal
The Arrow Lake disaster continues to bring bad news to Intel aficionados
Editor's take: It's no secret that Intel is in a tight spot. The company that invented the microprocessor doesn't seem to understand how to make great products anymore, and users are suffering significant performance issues as a consequence.
AmpereOne M CPUs launched with 192 Arm cores, 12-channel DDR5 memory, 96 PCIe Gen 5 lanes
A 256-core AmpereOne MX is still in the pipeline
Intel issues new microcode to fix rare Vmin Shift crashes on Core 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs
The Vmin Shift saga continues