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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'.

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Intel Lunar Lake

Intel's next-gen Panther Lake mobile chip will be a portable gaming beast with 50% more Xe cores than Lunar Lake, according to the latest shipping manifest leak

By Jeremy Laird published

News 12 Xe3 cores in Panther Lake versus 8 Xe2 cores in Lunar Lake.

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Two of the best liquid coolers on a red background with the PC Gamer recommended logo in the top right.

Best liquid cooler for CPUs in 2025: I've tried all the best AIO coolers and these are my top picks

By Jacob Ridley last updated

Wetware These are the best liquid chip chillers to suit all budgets, form factors, and processors.

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Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks while holding the company's new GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards and a Thor Blackwell robotics processor during the 2025 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Huang announced a raft of new chips, software and services, aiming to stay at the forefront of artificial intelligence computing. Photographer: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The reason Nvidia's upcoming Arm CPU is delayed is apparently in part because Microsoft isn't sorting out its next-gen OS quickly enough

By Jacob Fox published

News Windows on Arm causing issues? Well, I never.

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Intel Lunar Lake

Intel rumoured to be working on a Nova Lake-based CPU with a mega iGPU to take on AMD's Strix Halo

By Jeremy Laird published

News Lots and lots of XE3 compute units.

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Intel Core i9 14900K CPU on a box and inside a motherboard socket.

Finally, a good use for crashing Intel Raptor Lake CPUs: You can track Europe's record-breaking heatwaves as they fall over, according a Firefox browser dev

By Jeremy Laird published

News Bugs apparently don't like the heat.

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX 2.5 GHz 96-Core sTR5 Processor

AMD partner retailer leaks Threadripper 9000-series preorder details: they start next week with prices looking between $1,600 and $13,000

By Hope Corrigan published

news According to the leaks, preorders will start at 9:00am ET, Wednesday on July 23.

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Intel 18A wafer

Intel's new Nova Lake CPU is reportedly being made on TSMC N2 right now, pointing to a hybrid 18A node and late 2026 launch

By Hope Corrigan published

news "Sorry, no hints this time."

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A close-up, detailed photo of a delidded Intel Core Ultra 200S processor, codenamed Arrow Lake, showing the structures of each tile comprising the processor.

New Arrow Lake refresh rumours confirm addition of NPU to bring Microsoft's Copilot+ AI features to desktop machines

By Hope Corrigan published

news But with no other improvements, these still aren't looking like a gamer CPU of choice.

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Two of Zalman's ZET 5 circular tower coolers float in a blue-pink gradient void. They look not unlike mini-jet engines. One is white, and one is black, but they both feature two visible rings of ARGB lighting around the main part of the cooler body.

I've just noticed Zalman is spinning up a new line of circular tower coolers that look a lot like itty-bitty jet engines

By Jess Kinghorn published

News I reckon these will take off.

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