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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
By Jeremy Laird published
News Will Intel ever turn the corner?

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
By Jeremy Laird published
news Plenty of pins and all the bandwidth.

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
By Nick Evanson published
News If it does happen, it'll be the first ever CPU with 192 MB of L3 cache in a desktop PC.

Intel's new Core Ultra 120 will be DOA if stores sell them at anything like these prices
By Nick Evanson published
News Looks like somebody forgot to look up what cheap means.

Intel has just 18 months to 'land a hero customer on 14A' or its cutting-edge fabs are toast, says chip industry analyst
By Jeremy Laird published
News Tick, tock, the clock's a tickin'.

TSMC's next generation of system-on-wafer packaging will make today's CPUs and GPUs look pathetically feeble in comparison
By Nick Evanson published
News And all because the tech world just can't get enough processing power.

Move over, GPUs and CPUs: AMD is looking into creating AI accelerator cards to improve the neural performance of ordinary PCs
By Nick Evanson published
News It's early days yet, so don't expect to see anything for a while.

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
By Nick Evanson published
News Desktop APUs don't sell in big numbers, whereas laptops do, so it's clear which market needs the chips.
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