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Nvidia and MediaTek rumoured to announce new Windows on Arm laptop chips at Computex 2025
By Jacob Fox published
News The show kicks off in a few weeks, so AMD APUs could have stiff competition very soon.

Intel's all-important Panther Lake mobile chip rumoured to launch later this year with just one model and it won't be getting the exciting graphics option
By Jeremy Laird published
News Only four Celestial-spec GPU cores at launch, not the full-fat 12-core variant.

A little power management goes a long way in the latest Intel drivers giving a free 10% fps boost to the MSI Claw AI+ handheld and any other Lunar Lake device
By Jacob Fox published
News And an average increase of 25% in 1% Low FPS, though only at 17 W or lower.

Intel's upcoming Panther Lake CPU looks like a killer gaming handheld chip thanks to a reported massive graphics upgrade, hefty AI performance and upgraded E-cores
By Jeremy Laird published
News 50% more graphics cores, 180 AI TOPS, Darkmont cores, the works.

With a saving of over $90, the Ryzen 5 9600X processor is now at its lowest-ever price, so now might be the perfect time to build that mid-range gaming PC
By Jacob Fox published
Deal Socket AM5, low power consumption, and pretty great gaming performance all for well under $200.

Intel's elderly Raptor Lake CPUs are still selling surprisingly well and the reason is simple: They're cheap
By Jeremy Laird published
News Good enough performance at the right price, for laptops at least...

New Intel CEO is looking 'for partnership with the industry leader to build purpose-built silicon' for AI, but is he talking about making chips with Nvidia or for OpenAI?
By Jeremy Laird published
News Lip-Bu Tan also says he hooked up with TSMC to talk about a possible collab'.

Chipmaker TSMC's new A14 process will apparently offer a '15% speed improvement' but our GPUs won't be made on it for a while
By Jacob Fox published
News I wonder what the GPU market will be like in 2028...
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